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Where Were the Planets on March 8, 1908?
Quick Answer
On March 8, 1908, the Sun was in Pisces (17°32' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (36% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 8, 1908. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°04' Taurus at midnight UTC to 7°45' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°32'00" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 1°28'37" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 1°54'07" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Venus | 27°51'08" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 9°53'00" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 4°19'50" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 28°37'25" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 16°06'11" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 12°08'29" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 22°46'05" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 10°54'14" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on March 8, 1908
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 36% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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