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February 16, 1940

First Quarter Moon in Taurus

26°43′ Taurus · 7:56 am ET

First Quarter in Taurus · 52% lit · enters Gemini 2:10 pm ET

Daily WeatherTaurus · waxing 52%

Friday, February 16, 1940

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Moon in Taurus · waxing 52% · Neptune ℞ in Virgo · two planets retrograde

8:54 pm ET · 0°00′ Taurus

Mars enters Taurus

A stay of roughly six weeks begins in Taurus.

  • 6:21 am ET☉ ⚹ ♄exact · 26°39′ Aquarius
  • 7:56 am ETFirst Quarter Moon · 26°43′ Taurus
  • 2:10 pm ET☽Moon enters Gemini
  • applying♂ □ ♇exact Sun 3:18 pm ET
  • applying♀ ☌ ♃exact Tue 7:07 am ET

A shift in drive — you may notice effort looking for a new outlet.

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Positions

  • Sun26°52′ Aquarius
  • Moon28°36′ Taurus
  • Mercury9°14′ Pisces
  • Venus5°20′ Aries
  • Mars29°44′ Aries
  • Jupiter9°04′ Aries
  • Saturn26°40′ Aries
  • Uranus18°10′ Taurus
  • Neptune℞︎24°52′ Virgo
  • Pluto℞︎1°14′ Leo
  • North Node21°34′ Libra

Neptune & Pluto retrograde

Active aspects

  • Sun sextile Saturn0.2° orb
  • Mars square Pluto1.5° orb
  • Sun square Moon1.7° orb
  • Moon sextile Pluto2.6° orb
  • Sun sextile Mars2.9° orb
  • Mars conjunction Saturn3.1° orb
  • Moon trine Neptune3.7° orb
  • Venus conjunction Jupiter3.7° orb
  • Venus trine Pluto4.1° orb
  • Saturn square Pluto4.6° orb

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