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Where Were the Planets on February 21, 2008?

Quick Answer

On February 21, 2008, the Sun was in Pisces (2°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 21, 2008. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°56' Leo at midnight UTC to 13°03' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 21, 2008
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°13'59" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 2008	Mar 20, 2008 into Aries
Moon	6°32'08" Virgo	Direct	Feb 21, 2008	Feb 23, 2008 into Libra
Mercury	8°38'04" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 8, 2008	Mar 14, 2008 into Pisces
Venus	4°42'55" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 17, 2008	Mar 12, 2008 into Pisces
Mars	26°43'23" Gemini	Direct	Dec 31, 2007	Mar 4, 2008 into Cancer
Jupiter	14°02'42" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 18, 2007	Jan 5, 2009 into Aquarius
Saturn	5°23'43" Virgo	Retrograde	Sep 2, 2007	Oct 29, 2009 into Libra
Uranus	17°42'54" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	22°06'56" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	0°42'15" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 26, 2008	Jun 14, 2008 into Sagittarius
North Node	27°36'47" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 7, 2008	Jul 26, 2009 into Capricorn

Sky Events on February 21, 2008

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

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 21, 00:06 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Feb 21, 03:26 UTC	Total Lunar Eclipse in Virgo	1°50' Virgo

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