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February 1980

A total solar eclipse in Aquarius on February 16; Mercury stations retrograde on February 25.

Total Solar Eclipse in Aquarius

26° Aquarius · February 16, 3:53 am ET

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This month

  • Last Quarter · ScorpioFeb 9 · 2:36 am
  • New Moon · AquariusFeb 16 · 3:51 am
  • First Quarter · GeminiFeb 22 · 7:15 pm
  • Total solar eclipse · 26° AquariusFeb 16 · 3:53 am
  • ImbolcFeb 4 · 11:09 am
  • Mercury stations retrogradeFeb 25 · 8:32 pm
  • Uranus stations retrogradeFeb 29 · 1:42 am

Mercury retrograde Feb 25 – Mar 19

All times Eastern (America/New_York) — the printed edition's anchor.

Notable aspects

  • Saturn sextile UranusFeb 17 · 9:50 pm
  • Mars conjunction JupiterFeb 27 · 2:48 am
  • Mercury trine PlutoFeb 2 · 10:58 am
  • Venus square NeptuneFeb 3 · 1:41 am
  • Mercury square UranusFeb 4 · 10:56 am
  • Venus trine UranusFeb 5 · 8:36 pm
  • Venus opposition SaturnFeb 6 · 1:51 pm
  • Sun trine PlutoFeb 11 · 1:35 am
  • Mercury opposition MarsFeb 13 · 6:30 am
  • Sun square UranusFeb 14 · 7:30 pm
  • Sun opposition JupiterFeb 24 · 1:02 pm
  • Venus opposition PlutoFeb 28 · 1:38 am