Ephemeris February 2026

February 2026 opens with Jupiter and Uranus both moving retrograde. An annular solar eclipse falls on 17 February in Aquarius. On 26 February Mercury turns retrograde in Pisces. The table below gives every position at 00:00 UT.

Ephemeris February 2026
Date	Sun	Moon	Mercury	Venus	Mars	Jupiter	Saturn	Uranus	Neptune	Pluto	True Node	Chiron	Moon phase
1	12°07' Aquarius	29°54' Cancer	19°28' Aquarius	18°10' Aquarius	6°43' Aquarius	17°21' CancerR	28°38' Pisces	27°27' TaurusR	0°08' Aries	3°41' Aquarius	9°07' PiscesR	22°59' Aries	Full Moon
2	13°08' Aquarius	14°08' Leo	21°14' Aquarius	19°25' Aquarius	7°30' Aquarius	17°15' CancerR	28°44' Pisces	27°27' TaurusR	0°10' Aries	3°43' Aquarius	9°04' PiscesR	23°01' Aries	Full Moon
3	14°09' Aquarius	28°04' Leo	23°00' Aquarius	20°41' Aquarius	8°17' Aquarius	17°08' CancerR	28°50' Pisces	27°27' TaurusR	0°11' Aries	3°45' Aquarius	9°02' PiscesR	23°03' Aries	Full Moon
4	15°10' Aquarius	11°39' Virgo	24°47' Aquarius	21°56' Aquarius	9°04' Aquarius	17°02' CancerR	28°56' Pisces	27°27' TaurusR	0°13' Aries	3°47' Aquarius	9°02' Pisces	23°04' Aries	Waning Gibbous
5	16°10' Aquarius	24°51' Virgo	26°33' Aquarius	23°11' Aquarius	9°51' Aquarius	16°55' CancerR	29°02' Pisces	27°27' Taurus	0°15' Aries	3°49' Aquarius	9°02' Pisces	23°06' Aries	Waning Gibbous
6	17°11' Aquarius	7°41' Libra	28°19' Aquarius	24°26' Aquarius	10°38' Aquarius	16°49' CancerR	29°08' Pisces	27°27' Taurus	0°16' Aries	3°51' Aquarius	9°04' Pisces	23°08' Aries	Waning Gibbous
7	18°12' Aquarius	20°11' Libra	0°05' Pisces	25°42' Aquarius	11°25' Aquarius	16°43' CancerR	29°14' Pisces	27°27' Taurus	0°18' Aries	3°53' Aquarius	9°05' Pisces	23°10' Aries	Waning Gibbous
8	19°13' Aquarius	2°25' Scorpio	1°50' Pisces	26°57' Aquarius	12°12' Aquarius	16°38' CancerR	29°21' Pisces	27°27' Taurus	0°20' Aries	3°55' Aquarius	9°07' Pisces	23°12' Aries	Last Quarter
9	20°13' Aquarius	14°26' Scorpio	3°34' Pisces	28°12' Aquarius	13°00' Aquarius	16°32' CancerR	29°27' Pisces	27°28' Taurus	0°22' Aries	3°56' Aquarius	9°08' Pisces	23°14' Aries	Last Quarter
10	21°14' Aquarius	26°21' Scorpio	5°16' Pisces	29°27' Aquarius	13°47' Aquarius	16°26' CancerR	29°33' Pisces	27°28' Taurus	0°24' Aries	3°58' Aquarius	9°08' PiscesR	23°16' Aries	Last Quarter
11	22°15' Aquarius	8°13' Sagittarius	6°57' Pisces	0°42' Pisces	14°34' Aquarius	16°21' CancerR	29°40' Pisces	27°28' Taurus	0°26' Aries	4°00' Aquarius	9°07' PiscesR	23°18' Aries	Last Quarter
12	23°16' Aquarius	20°07' Sagittarius	8°36' Pisces	1°58' Pisces	15°21' Aquarius	16°16' CancerR	29°46' Pisces	27°29' Taurus	0°27' Aries	4°02' Aquarius	9°05' PiscesR	23°20' Aries	Waning Crescent
13	24°16' Aquarius	2°08' Capricorn	10°13' Pisces	3°13' Pisces	16°08' Aquarius	16°11' CancerR	29°53' Pisces	27°29' Taurus	0°29' Aries	4°04' Aquarius	9°03' PiscesR	23°22' Aries	Waning Crescent
14	25°17' Aquarius	14°19' Capricorn	11°46' Pisces	4°28' Pisces	16°55' Aquarius	16°06' CancerR	29°59' Pisces	27°30' Taurus	0°31' Aries	4°06' Aquarius	9°01' PiscesR	23°24' Aries	Waning Crescent
15	26°18' Aquarius	26°43' Capricorn	13°15' Pisces	5°43' Pisces	17°43' Aquarius	16°01' CancerR	0°06' Aries	27°30' Taurus	0°33' Aries	4°07' Aquarius	8°59' PiscesR	23°27' Aries	Waning Crescent
16	27°18' Aquarius	9°21' Aquarius	14°41' Pisces	6°58' Pisces	18°30' Aquarius	15°57' CancerR	0°13' Aries	27°31' Taurus	0°35' Aries	4°09' Aquarius	8°57' PiscesR	23°29' Aries	New Moon
17	28°19' Aquarius	22°15' Aquarius	16°01' Pisces	8°13' Pisces	19°17' Aquarius	15°52' CancerR	0°19' Aries	27°32' Taurus	0°37' Aries	4°11' Aquarius	8°56' PiscesR	23°31' Aries	New Moon
18	29°19' Aquarius	5°26' Pisces	17°16' Pisces	9°28' Pisces	20°04' Aquarius	15°48' CancerR	0°26' Aries	27°32' Taurus	0°39' Aries	4°13' Aquarius	8°56' PiscesR	23°34' Aries	New Moon
19	0°20' Pisces	18°50' Pisces	18°24' Pisces	10°43' Pisces	20°51' Aquarius	15°44' CancerR	0°33' Aries	27°33' Taurus	0°41' Aries	4°15' Aquarius	8°56' Pisces	23°36' Aries	New Moon
20	1°21' Pisces	2°29' Aries	19°25' Pisces	11°58' Pisces	21°39' Aquarius	15°40' CancerR	0°40' Aries	27°34' Taurus	0°43' Aries	4°16' Aquarius	8°57' Pisces	23°38' Aries	Waxing Crescent
21	2°21' Pisces	16°18' Aries	20°19' Pisces	13°13' Pisces	22°26' Aquarius	15°37' CancerR	0°47' Aries	27°35' Taurus	0°45' Aries	4°18' Aquarius	8°57' Pisces	23°41' Aries	Waxing Crescent
22	3°22' Pisces	0°17' Taurus	21°04' Pisces	14°28' Pisces	23°13' Aquarius	15°33' CancerR	0°54' Aries	27°36' Taurus	0°47' Aries	4°20' Aquarius	8°58' Pisces	23°43' Aries	Waxing Crescent
23	4°22' Pisces	14°22' Taurus	21°41' Pisces	15°43' Pisces	24°00' Aquarius	15°30' CancerR	1°01' Aries	27°37' Taurus	0°49' Aries	4°21' Aquarius	8°58' Pisces	23°46' Aries	First Quarter
24	5°22' Pisces	28°31' Taurus	22°08' Pisces	16°58' Pisces	24°48' Aquarius	15°27' CancerR	1°08' Aries	27°38' Taurus	0°52' Aries	4°23' Aquarius	8°58' Pisces	23°49' Aries	First Quarter
25	6°23' Pisces	12°44' Gemini	22°25' Pisces	18°13' Pisces	25°35' Aquarius	15°24' CancerR	1°15' Aries	27°39' Taurus	0°54' Aries	4°25' Aquarius	8°58' PiscesR	23°51' Aries	First Quarter
26	7°23' Pisces	26°56' Gemini	22°33' Pisces	19°28' Pisces	26°22' Aquarius	15°22' CancerR	1°22' Aries	27°40' Taurus	0°56' Aries	4°27' Aquarius	8°58' PiscesR	23°54' Aries	First Quarter
27	8°23' Pisces	11°05' Cancer	22°31' PiscesR	20°43' Pisces	27°10' Aquarius	15°19' CancerR	1°29' Aries	27°41' Taurus	0°58' Aries	4°28' Aquarius	8°58' PiscesR	23°57' Aries	Waxing Gibbous
28	9°24' Pisces	25°10' Cancer	22°19' PiscesR	21°58' Pisces	27°57' Aquarius	15°17' CancerR	1°36' Aries	27°42' Taurus	1°00' Aries	4°30' Aquarius	8°58' Pisces	23°59' Aries	Waxing Gibbous

R marks a planet moving retrograde on that day.

This month in the sky

Retrograde stations

≈ 4 February, 03:00 UTCUranusturns direct27° Taurus

≈ 26 February, 07:00 UTCMercuryturns retrograde22° Pisces

Station times are read from the daily speed and rounded to the hour, so they are approximate.

Sign changes

6 February, 22:49 UTCMercuryenters Pisces

10 February, 10:19 UTCVenusenters Pisces

14 February, 00:12 UTCSaturnenters Aries

18 February, 15:53 UTCSunenters Pisces

Moon phases

1 February, 22:09 UTCFull Moon13°03' Leo

9 February, 12:43 UTCLast Quarter20°46' Scorpio

17 February, 12:01 UTCNew Moon28°49' Aquarius

24 February, 12:27 UTCFirst Quarter5°53' Gemini

Void of course Moon

≈ 31 January, 21:52 UTC→1 February, 00:10 UTClast aspect: Saturn trine · enters Leo

≈ 2 February, 13:55 UTC→3 February, 03:22 UTClast aspect: Mercury opposition · enters Virgo

≈ 5 February, 07:49 UTC→5 February, 09:33 UTClast aspect: Saturn opposition · enters Libra

≈ 7 February, 11:59 UTC→7 February, 19:14 UTClast aspect: Venus trine · enters Scorpio

≈ 10 February, 07:01 UTC→10 February, 07:23 UTClast aspect: Venus square · enters Sagittarius

≈ 12 February, 19:29 UTC→12 February, 19:45 UTClast aspect: Saturn square · enters Capricorn

≈ 14 February, 03:28 UTC→15 February, 06:17 UTClast aspect: Jupiter opposition · enters Aquarius

≈ 17 February, 12:01 UTC→17 February, 14:10 UTClast aspect: Sun conjunction · enters Pisces

≈ 18 February, 23:09 UTC→19 February, 19:40 UTClast aspect: Mercury conjunction · enters Aries

≈ 21 February, 11:11 UTC→21 February, 23:32 UTClast aspect: Mars sextile · enters Taurus

≈ 23 February, 17:19 UTC→24 February, 02:30 UTClast aspect: Mars square · enters Gemini

≈ 25 February, 23:00 UTC→26 February, 05:12 UTClast aspect: Mars trine · enters Cancer

≈ 27 February, 19:13 UTC→28 February, 08:17 UTClast aspect: Mercury trine · enters Leo

Classical method: the last exact aspect of the Moon to a planet from the Sun to Saturn opens the void, and the Moon's sign change closes it. The start is approximate, the end is exact.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which planets are retrograde in February 2026?

In February 2026 the stations are: Uranus turns direct (4 February) and Mercury turns retrograde (26 February). The R in the table marks every day a planet is retrograde.

When is the Full Moon in February 2026?

The Full Moon is on 1 February at 22:09 UTC, in Leo.

How do I read this table?

Each row is one day at 00:00 Universal Time and each column is one body. A cell gives the degree and minute within the sign, and an R means the body is moving retrograde that day. Read down a column to follow one planet, read across a row to see the whole sky on one date.

Calculated with Swiss Ephemeris. Positions are geocentric and in the tropical zodiac, for 00:00 Universal Time.

Data generated on 30 August 2026.