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Where Were the Planets on February 16, 2001?

Quick Answer

On February 16, 2001, the Sun was in Aquarius (27°52' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (37% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 16, 2001. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°15' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 19°29' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 16, 2001
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°52'41" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 2001	Feb 18, 2001 into Pisces
Moon	13°24'36" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 15, 2001	Feb 17, 2001 into Capricorn
Mercury	20°24'04" Aquarius	Retrograde	Feb 6, 2001	Mar 17, 2001 into Pisces
Venus	10°25'38" Aries	Direct	Feb 2, 2001	Jun 6, 2001 into Taurus
Mars	0°52'08" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 14, 2001	Sep 8, 2001 into Capricorn
Jupiter	2°00'32" Gemini	Direct	Jun 30, 2000	Jul 13, 2001 into Cancer
Saturn	24°32'06" Taurus	Direct	Oct 16, 2000	Apr 20, 2001 into Gemini
Uranus	21°13'09" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	7°03'33" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	15°01'54" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	13°13'39" Cancer	Direct	Apr 5, 2000	Oct 24, 2001 into Gemini

Sky Events on February 16, 2001

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 37% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on February 16, 2001?

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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