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Where Were the Planets on February 16, 2018?

Quick Answer

On February 16, 2018, the Sun was in Aquarius (27°45' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 16, 2018. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°37' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 10°59' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 16, 2018
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun27°45'29" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Moon4°47'14" PiscesDirect into Aries
Mercury26°56'47" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Venus6°55'22" PiscesDirect into Aries
Mars12°46'38" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Jupiter22°33'45" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Saturn6°18'29" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Uranus25°25'04" AriesDirect into Taurus
Neptune13°19'56" PiscesDirect into Aries
Pluto20°17'24" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
North Node14°26'16" LeoDirect into Cancer

Sky Events on February 16, 2018

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters PiscesLeaves Aquarius

Born on February 16, 2018?

The Sun and Mercury sat less than a degree 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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