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Where Were the Planets on March 16, 1903?

Quick Answer

On March 16, 1903, the Sun was in Pisces (24°43' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (90% illuminated). Mars was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 16, 1903. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°54' Libra at midnight UTC to 8°58' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 16, 1903
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°43'49" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1903	Mar 21, 1903 into Aries
Moon	2°29'35" Scorpio	Direct	Mar 16, 1903	Mar 18, 1903 into Sagittarius
Mercury	2°20'34" Pisces	Direct	Mar 14, 1903	Apr 2, 1903 into Aries
Venus	20°12'17" Aries	Direct	Feb 28, 1903	Mar 24, 1903 into Taurus
Mars	12°03'35" Libra	Retrograde	Dec 20, 1902	Apr 19, 1903 into Virgo
Jupiter	5°45'35" Pisces	Direct	Feb 20, 1903	Mar 1, 1904 into Aries
Saturn	6°06'39" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 19, 1903	Apr 13, 1905 into Pisces
Uranus	25°32'10" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 11, 1898	Dec 20, 1904 into Capricorn
Neptune	0°54'37" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	17°42'35" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	17°13'37" Libra	Direct	Jul 18, 1902	Feb 4, 1904 into Virgo

Sky Events on March 16, 1903

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 90% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 16, 07:25 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

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