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Where Were the Planets on February 4, 2017?

Quick Answer

On February 4, 2017, the Sun was in Aquarius (15°51' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (54% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 4, 2017. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°59' Taurus at midnight UTC to 27°10' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 4, 2017
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	15°51'47" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 19, 2017	Feb 18, 2017 into Pisces
Moon	20°04'42" Taurus	Direct	Feb 3, 2017	Feb 5, 2017 into Gemini
Mercury	25°46'12" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 12, 2017	Feb 7, 2017 into Aquarius
Venus	0°39'22" Aries	Direct	Feb 3, 2017	Apr 3, 2017 into Pisces
Mars	5°24'52" Aries	Direct	Jan 28, 2017	Mar 10, 2017 into Taurus
Jupiter	23°08'13" Libra	Stationing retrograde	Sep 9, 2016	Oct 10, 2017 into Scorpio
Saturn	24°55'16" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 18, 2015	Dec 20, 2017 into Capricorn
Uranus	21°08'36" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	10°45'48" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	18°05'50" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	4°24'05" Virgo	Direct	Oct 10, 2015	Apr 28, 2017 into Leo

Sky Events on February 4, 2017

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 4, 04:19 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Taurus	15°32' Taurus

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