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Where Were the Planets on February 23, 2005?

Quick Answer

On February 23, 2005, the Sun was in Pisces (4°58' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were 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 23, 2005. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°01' Leo at midnight UTC to 3°10' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 23, 2005
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°58'18" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 2005	Mar 20, 2005 into Aries
Moon	27°05'30" Leo	Direct	Feb 21, 2005	Feb 23, 2005 into Virgo
Mercury	12°34'56" Pisces	Direct	Feb 16, 2005	Mar 5, 2005 into Aries
Venus	26°05'19" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 2, 2005	Feb 26, 2005 into Pisces
Mars	11°52'19" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 6, 2005	Mar 20, 2005 into Aquarius
Jupiter	18°08'36" Libra	Retrograde	Sep 25, 2004	Oct 26, 2005 into Scorpio
Saturn	21°02'13" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 4, 2003	Jul 16, 2005 into Leo
Uranus	6°39'06" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	15°48'58" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	24°14'23" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	25°29'29" Aries	Direct	Nov 30, 2004	Jun 19, 2006 into Pisces

Sky Events on February 23, 2005

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 23, 17:44 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

Born on February 23, 2005?

The Sun, Mercury and Uranus were all in Pisces, so everyone born that day is a Pisces several times over. 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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