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Where Were the Planets on February 26, 2009?

Quick Answer

On February 26, 2009, the Sun was in Pisces (8°01' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (2% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 26, 2009. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°27' Pisces at midnight UTC to 1°24' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 26, 2009
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°01'32" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 2009	Mar 20, 2009 into Aries
Moon	24°54'40" Pisces	Direct	Feb 24, 2009	Feb 26, 2009 into Aries
Mercury	14°38'16" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 14, 2009	Mar 8, 2009 into Pisces
Venus	14°08'54" Aries	Direct	Feb 3, 2009	Apr 11, 2009 into Pisces
Mars	16°59'01" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 4, 2009	Mar 15, 2009 into Pisces
Jupiter	12°06'54" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 5, 2009	Jan 18, 2010 into Pisces
Saturn	19°11'42" Virgo	Retrograde	Sep 2, 2007	Oct 29, 2009 into Libra
Uranus	21°46'44" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	24°28'10" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	2°55'59" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	7°58'02" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 7, 2008	Jul 26, 2009 into Capricorn

Sky Events on February 26, 2009

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 26, 01:01 UTC	Mercury sextile Venus	Exact sextile
Feb 26, 21:23 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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