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Where Were the Planets on February 17, 2005?
Quick Answer
On February 17, 2005, the Sun was in Aquarius (28°55' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (64% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 17, 2005. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°28' Gemini at midnight UTC to 21°27' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°55'36" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 15°29'20" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 1°23'31" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 18°35'10" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 7°36'02" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 18°29'09" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 21°20'46" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 6°18'27" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 15°35'43" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 24°07'39" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 25°48'33" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on February 17, 2005
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 64% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Jupiter | Exact trine |
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