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Where Were the Planets on February 23, 2053?

Quick Answer

On February 23, 2053, the Sun is in Pisces (5°20' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (24% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Uranus are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 23, 2053. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°12' Aries at midnight UTC to 10°54' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 23, 2053
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°20'00" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 2053	Mar 20, 2053 into Aries
Moon	4°02'16" Taurus	Direct	Feb 23, 2053	Feb 25, 2053 into Gemini
Mercury	5°09'22" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 1, 2053	Feb 28, 2053 into Aquarius
Venus	0°08'47" Pisces	Direct	Feb 23, 2053	Mar 19, 2053 into Aries
Mars	29°49'35" Taurus	Direct	Dec 10, 2052	Feb 23, 2053 into Gemini
Jupiter	6°01'54" Scorpio	Retrograde	Dec 15, 2052	Apr 30, 2053 into Libra
Saturn	5°01'31" Pisces	Direct	Jan 11, 2053	Mar 22, 2055 into Aries
Uranus	4°13'57" Libra	Retrograde	Sep 11, 2052	Nov 3, 2058 into Scorpio
Neptune	0°07'17" Gemini	Direct	May 12, 2052	Jul 3, 2065 into Cancer
Pluto	12°32'15" Pisces	Direct	Jan 19, 2044	Jun 18, 2066 into Aries
North Node	27°06'24" Virgo	Direct	Dec 30, 2052	Jul 20, 2054 into Leo

Sky Events on February 23, 2053

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 24% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 23, 01:13 UTC	Venus square Mars	Exact square
Feb 23, 03:39 UTC	The Sun conjunct Saturn	Exact conjunction
Feb 23, 04:54 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
Feb 23, 09:11 UTC	Venus enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Feb 23, 09:58 UTC	The Sun conjunct Mercury	Exact conjunction
Feb 23, 11:31 UTC	Venus square Neptune	Exact square
Feb 23, 14:34 UTC	Mercury conjunct Saturn	Exact conjunction
Feb 23, 19:44 UTC	Mars enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

Born on February 23, 2053?

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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