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Where Were the Planets on February 1, 2008?

Quick Answer

On February 1, 2008, the Sun was in Aquarius (11°59' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (29% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 1, 2008. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°55' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 12°52' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 1, 2008
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°59'50" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 2008	Feb 19, 2008 into Pisces
Moon	6°53'14" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 31, 2008	Feb 3, 2008 into Capricorn
Mercury	22°38'02" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 8, 2008	Mar 14, 2008 into Pisces
Venus	10°02'18" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 24, 2008	Feb 17, 2008 into Aquarius
Mars	24°05'36" Gemini	Stationing retrograde	Dec 31, 2007	Mar 4, 2008 into Cancer
Jupiter	10°01'07" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 18, 2007	Jan 5, 2009 into Aquarius
Saturn	6°55'03" Virgo	Retrograde	Sep 2, 2007	Oct 29, 2009 into Libra
Uranus	16°39'21" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	21°21'28" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	0°11'39" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 26, 2008	Jun 14, 2008 into Sagittarius
North Node	28°40'19" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 7, 2008	Jul 26, 2009 into Capricorn

Sky Events on February 1, 2008

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 29% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 1, 11:32 UTC	Venus conjunct Jupiter	Exact conjunction

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