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Where Were the Planets on February 8, 2003?

Quick Answer

On February 8, 2003, the Sun was in Aquarius (19°18' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (41% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 8, 2003. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°57' Taurus at midnight UTC to 14°45' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 8, 2003
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°18'15" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 2003	Feb 19, 2003 into Pisces
Moon	8°51'30" Taurus	Direct	Feb 7, 2003	Feb 10, 2003 into Gemini
Mercury	24°20'55" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 8, 2002	Feb 13, 2003 into Aquarius
Venus	4°27'38" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 4, 2003	Mar 2, 2003 into Aquarius
Mars	14°22'31" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 17, 2003	Mar 4, 2003 into Capricorn
Jupiter	12°17'31" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 1, 2002	Aug 27, 2003 into Virgo
Saturn	22°18'53" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	28°15'53" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	10°59'24" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	19°26'58" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	4°59'42" Gemini	Direct	Oct 24, 2001	May 13, 2003 into Taurus

Sky Events on February 8, 2003

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 41% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 8, 15:31 UTC	The Sun sextile Pluto	Exact sextile

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