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Where Were the Planets on February 18, 2017?

Quick Answer

On February 18, 2017, the Sun was in Pisces (0°01' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (53% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 18, 2017. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°39' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 2°31' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 18, 2017
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°01'12" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 2017	Mar 20, 2017 into Aries
Moon	26°36'04" Scorpio	Direct	Feb 16, 2017	Feb 18, 2017 into Sagittarius
Mercury	17°19'05" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 7, 2017	Feb 25, 2017 into Pisces
Venus	9°36'23" Aries	Direct	Feb 3, 2017	Apr 3, 2017 into Pisces
Mars	15°45'57" Aries	Direct	Jan 28, 2017	Mar 10, 2017 into Taurus
Jupiter	22°54'25" Libra	Retrograde	Sep 9, 2016	Oct 10, 2017 into Scorpio
Saturn	26°02'46" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 18, 2015	Dec 20, 2017 into Capricorn
Uranus	21°38'29" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	11°16'22" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	18°30'29" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	3°39'36" Virgo	Direct	Oct 10, 2015	Apr 28, 2017 into Leo

Sky Events on February 18, 2017

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 53% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 18, 11:31 UTC	The Sun enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Feb 18, 18:52 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Feb 18, 19:33 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Sagittarius	0°20' Sagittarius

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