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Where Were the Planets on February 15, 2012?
Quick Answer
On February 15, 2012, the Sun was in Aquarius (26°12' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (41% illuminated). Mars and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 15, 2012. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°27' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 13°21' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°12'05" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 6°25'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 2°37'44" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 8°29'18" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 19°50'24" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 4°36'23" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 29°27'09" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 2°26'04" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 0°26'36" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 8°47'51" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 10°33'55" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on February 15, 2012
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 41% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| Venus square Pluto | Exact square |
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