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Where Were the Planets on February 17, 2026?

Quick Answer

On February 17, 2026, the Sun was in Aquarius (28°49' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 17, 2026. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°16' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 5°25' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 17, 2026
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	28°49'42" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 2026	Feb 18, 2026 into Pisces
Moon	28°49'09" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 15, 2026	Feb 17, 2026 into Pisces
Mercury	16°39'31" Pisces	Direct	Feb 6, 2026	Apr 15, 2026 into Aries
Venus	8°51'09" Pisces	Direct	Feb 10, 2026	Mar 6, 2026 into Aries
Mars	19°41'05" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 23, 2026	Mar 2, 2026 into Pisces
Jupiter	15°50'47" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 9, 2025	Jun 30, 2026 into Leo
Saturn	0°23'12" Aries	Direct	Feb 14, 2026	Apr 13, 2028 into Taurus
Uranus	27°32'20" Taurus	Direct	Nov 8, 2025	Apr 26, 2026 into Gemini
Neptune	0°38'53" Aries	Direct	Jan 26, 2026	May 21, 2038 into Taurus
Pluto	4°12'22" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	9°39'14" Pisces	Direct	Jan 29, 2025	Aug 18, 2026 into Aquarius

Sky Events on February 17, 2026

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

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 17, 12:11 UTC	Annular Solar Eclipse in Aquarius	28°50' Aquarius
Feb 17, 14:09 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

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