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Where Were the Planets on February 29, 2008?

Quick Answer

On February 29, 2008, the Sun was in Pisces (10°16' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (46% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 29, 2008. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°43' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 20°39' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 29, 2008
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	10°16'42" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 2008	Mar 20, 2008 into Aries
Moon	14°41'21" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 28, 2008	Mar 1, 2008 into Capricorn
Mercury	13°20'24" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 8, 2008	Mar 14, 2008 into Pisces
Venus	14°36'09" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 17, 2008	Mar 12, 2008 into Pisces
Mars	28°48'35" Gemini	Direct	Dec 31, 2007	Mar 4, 2008 into Cancer
Jupiter	15°30'31" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 18, 2007	Jan 5, 2009 into Aquarius
Saturn	4°45'05" Virgo	Retrograde	Sep 2, 2007	Oct 29, 2009 into Libra
Uranus	18°09'56" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	22°24'45" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	0°51'32" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 26, 2008	Jun 14, 2008 into Sagittarius
North Node	27°11'22" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 7, 2008	Jul 26, 2009 into Capricorn

Sky Events on February 29, 2008

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 29, 02:19 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Sagittarius	9°52' Sagittarius

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