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Where Were the Planets on February 18, 2023?

Quick Answer

On February 18, 2023, the Sun was in Aquarius (29°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (5% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 18, 2023. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°29' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 11°38' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 18, 2023
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	29°33'20" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 2023	Feb 18, 2023 into Pisces
Moon	4°03'10" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 18, 2023	Feb 20, 2023 into Pisces
Mercury	10°05'46" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 11, 2023	Mar 2, 2023 into Pisces
Venus	27°44'46" Pisces	Direct	Jan 27, 2023	Feb 20, 2023 into Aries
Mars	15°12'33" Gemini	Direct	Aug 20, 2022	Mar 25, 2023 into Cancer
Jupiter	9°34'21" Aries	Direct	Dec 20, 2022	May 16, 2023 into Taurus
Saturn	27°57'20" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 17, 2020	Mar 7, 2023 into Pisces
Uranus	15°14'51" Taurus	Direct	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	24°10'34" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	29°12'10" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	7°38'18" Taurus	Direct	Dec 23, 2021	Jul 12, 2023 into Aries

Sky Events on February 18, 2023

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 18, 02:11 UTC	Mercury sextile Jupiter	Exact sextile
Feb 18, 05:34 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Feb 18, 22:34 UTC	The Sun enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

Born on February 18, 2023?

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