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Where Were the Planets on February 16, 2024?

Quick Answer

On February 16, 2024, the Sun was in Aquarius (27°17' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (49% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 16, 2024. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°00' Taurus at midnight UTC to 2°23' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 16, 2024
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°17'58" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 2024	Feb 19, 2024 into Pisces
Moon	25°44'52" Taurus	Direct	Feb 14, 2024	Feb 16, 2024 into Gemini
Mercury	18°09'39" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 5, 2024	Feb 23, 2024 into Pisces
Venus	29°47'22" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 23, 2024	Feb 16, 2024 into Aquarius
Mars	2°29'45" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 13, 2024	Mar 22, 2024 into Pisces
Jupiter	9°11'31" Taurus	Direct	May 16, 2023	May 25, 2024 into Gemini
Saturn	8°16'09" Pisces	Direct	Mar 7, 2023	May 25, 2025 into Aries
Uranus	19°16'02" Taurus	Direct	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	26°15'50" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	0°50'08" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 2024	Sep 1, 2024 into Capricorn
North Node	18°24'58" Aries	Direct	Jul 12, 2023	Jan 29, 2025 into Pisces

Sky Events on February 16, 2024

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 49% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 16, 15:01 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Taurus	27°25' Taurus
Feb 16, 16:05 UTC	Venus enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Feb 16, 19:39 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

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