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Where Were the Planets on February 22, 2002?

Quick Answer

On February 22, 2002, the Sun was in Pisces (3°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (70% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 22, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°57' Gemini at midnight UTC to 4°21' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 22, 2002
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°41'09" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 2002	Mar 20, 2002 into Aries
Moon	27°36'35" Gemini	Direct	Feb 20, 2002	Feb 22, 2002 into Cancer
Mercury	7°06'43" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 13, 2002	Mar 11, 2002 into Pisces
Venus	13°04'25" Pisces	Direct	Feb 12, 2002	Mar 8, 2002 into Aries
Mars	24°55'53" Aries	Direct	Jan 18, 2002	Mar 1, 2002 into Taurus
Jupiter	5°42'31" Cancer	Retrograde	Jul 13, 2001	Aug 1, 2002 into Leo
Saturn	8°13'52" Gemini	Direct	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	25°19'28" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	9°23'22" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	17°26'12" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	23°34'54" Gemini	Direct	Oct 24, 2001	May 13, 2003 into Taurus

Sky Events on February 22, 2002

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 70% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 22, 16:15 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini

Born on February 22, 2002?

Mercury, Uranus and Neptune were all in Aquarius, so everyone born that day carries a strong Aquarius streak alongside their Pisces Sun.

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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