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Where Were the Planets on February 24, 2008?
Quick Answer
On February 24, 2008, the Sun was in Pisces (5°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (89% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 24, 2008. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°29' Libra at midnight UTC to 20°49' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°15'11" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 14°41'37" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 9°49'26" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 8°25'19" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 27°26'52" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 14°36'18" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 5°09'13" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 17°52'58" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 22°13'40" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 0°45'57" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 27°27'15" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on February 24, 2008
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 89% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Saturn | Exact opposition |
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