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February 1989

A total lunar eclipse in Virgo on February 20; Mercury retrograde ends February 5.

Total Lunar Eclipse in Virgo

2° Virgo · February 20, 10:35 am ET

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This month

  • New Moon · AquariusFeb 6 · 2:38 am
  • First Quarter · TaurusFeb 12 · 6:15 pm
  • Full Moon · VirgoFeb 20 · 10:33 am
  • Last Quarter · SagittariusFeb 28 · 3:09 pm
  • Total lunar eclipse · 2° VirgoFeb 20 · 10:35 am
  • ImbolcFeb 3 · 3:27 pm
  • Mercury stations directFeb 5 · 3:07 pm
  • Pluto stations retrogradeFeb 16 · 4:50 am

Mercury retrograde Jan 15 – Feb 5

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

Notable aspects

  • Mars opposition PlutoFeb 14 · 12:16 pm
  • Mars trine NeptuneFeb 7 · 8:56 pm
  • Mars trine SaturnFeb 4 · 9:02 pm
  • Mercury conjunction VenusFeb 1 · 7:17 am
  • Mercury trine JupiterFeb 9 · 9:05 am
  • Venus square PlutoFeb 15 · 3:34 pm
  • Sun sextile UranusFeb 22 · 9:47 pm
  • Venus square JupiterFeb 26 · 3:53 am