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Where Were the Planets on February 23, 2011?

Quick Answer

On February 23, 2011, the Sun was in Pisces (4°30' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (66% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Mars moved from Aquarius into Pisces.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 23, 2011. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°41' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 22°42' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 23, 2011
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°30'57" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 2011	Mar 20, 2011 into Aries
Moon	15°45'48" Scorpio	Direct	Feb 22, 2011	Feb 24, 2011 into Sagittarius
Mercury	2°57'25" Pisces	Direct	Feb 21, 2011	Mar 9, 2011 into Aries
Venus	22°13'24" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 4, 2011	Mar 2, 2011 into Aquarius
Mars	0°21'34" Pisces	Direct	Feb 23, 2011	Apr 2, 2011 into Aries
Jupiter	6°30'33" Aries	Direct	Jan 22, 2011	Jun 4, 2011 into Taurus
Saturn	16°32'07" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 21, 2010	Oct 5, 2012 into Scorpio
Uranus	29°05'14" Pisces	Direct	Aug 14, 2010	Mar 12, 2011 into Aries
Neptune	28°37'04" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	6°59'17" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	29°28'11" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 13, 2011	Sep 2, 2012 into Scorpio

Sky Events on February 23, 2011

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 66% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 23, 01:04 UTC	Mars enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

Born on February 23, 2011?

The Sun, Mercury, Mars and Uranus were all in Pisces, so everyone born that day is a Pisces several times over. The Sun and Mercury sat 2 degrees apart in Pisces, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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