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Where Were the Planets on February 20, 2004?

Quick Answer

On February 20, 2004, the Sun was in Pisces (1°11' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

The New Moon fell at 1°04' Pisces. Venus sextiled Neptune. Tender and artistic. Good for music, film and small kindnesses. Mercury sextiled Pluto.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 20, 2004. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°41' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 9°29' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 20, 2004
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°11'03" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 2004	Mar 20, 2004 into Aries
Moon	2°37'47" Pisces	Direct	Feb 20, 2004	Feb 22, 2004 into Aries
Mercury	21°15'51" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 7, 2004	Feb 25, 2004 into Pisces
Venus	13°49'13" Aries	Direct	Feb 8, 2004	Mar 5, 2004 into Taurus
Mars	10°53'31" Taurus	Direct	Feb 3, 2004	Mar 21, 2004 into Gemini
Jupiter	15°35'46" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 27, 2003	Sep 25, 2004 into Libra
Saturn	6°31'45" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 4, 2003	Jul 16, 2005 into Leo
Uranus	2°41'32" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	13°33'04" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	21°56'34" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	15°01'53" Taurus	Direct	May 13, 2003	Nov 30, 2004 into Aries

Sky Events on February 20, 2004

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 20, 06:13 UTC	Venus sextile Neptune	Tender and artistic. Good for music, film and small kindnesses.
Feb 20, 07:26 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Feb 20, 09:18 UTC	New Moon in Pisces	1°04' Pisces
Feb 20, 21:42 UTC	Mercury sextile Pluto	Penetrating focus. Good for investigation and frank talks.

Born on February 20, 2004?

The Sun and Uranus sat 2 degrees apart in Pisces, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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