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Where Were the Planets on February 18, 2012?

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On February 18, 2012, the Sun was in Aquarius (29°13' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (13% illuminated). Mars and Saturn were retrograde.

The Sun trined Saturn. Steady work gets noticed. A good time to commit to a plan. Mercury sextiled Pluto.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 18, 2012. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°43' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 24°10' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 18, 2012
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun29°13'51" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Moon17°28'32" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Mercury8°09'51" PiscesDirect into Aries
Venus11°57'57" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mars18°56'07" VirgoRetrograde into Libra
Jupiter5°04'25" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Saturn29°24'12" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
Uranus2°34'56" AriesDirect into Taurus
Neptune0°33'26" PiscesDirect into Aries
Pluto8°52'30" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
North Node10°24'23" SagittariusDirect into Scorpio

Sky Events on February 18, 2012

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Sun trine SaturnSteady work gets noticed. A good time to commit to a plan.
Mercury sextile PlutoPenetrating focus. Good for investigation and frank talks.

Born on February 18, 2012?

The Sun and Neptune sat 1 degrees apart in Aquarius, 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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