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Where Were the Planets on February 17, 2003?

Quick Answer

On February 17, 2003, the Sun was in Aquarius (28°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 17, 2003. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°58' Leo at midnight UTC to 12°26' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 17, 2003
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	28°24'08" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 2003	Feb 19, 2003 into Pisces
Moon	5°11'10" Virgo	Direct	Feb 17, 2003	Feb 19, 2003 into Libra
Mercury	6°01'44" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 13, 2003	Mar 5, 2003 into Pisces
Venus	14°47'12" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 4, 2003	Mar 2, 2003 into Aquarius
Mars	20°09'16" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 17, 2003	Mar 4, 2003 into Capricorn
Jupiter	11°08'46" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 1, 2002	Aug 27, 2003 into Virgo
Saturn	22°09'30" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	28°46'58" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	11°19'31" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	19°38'09" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	4°31'06" Gemini	Direct	Oct 24, 2001	May 13, 2003 into Taurus

Sky Events on February 17, 2003

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 17, 03:22 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Feb 17, 21:36 UTC	The Sun conjunct Uranus	Exact conjunction

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