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Where Were the Planets on March 16, 1924?

Quick Answer

On March 16, 1924, the Sun was in Pisces (25°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (76% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 16, 1924. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°49' Cancer at midnight UTC to 3°25' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 16, 1924
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°38'20" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1924	Mar 20, 1924 into Aries
Moon	27°05'33" Cancer	Direct	Mar 14, 1924	Mar 16, 1924 into Leo
Mercury	20°01'23" Pisces	Direct	Mar 5, 1924	Mar 21, 1924 into Aries
Venus	8°03'39" Taurus	Direct	Mar 9, 1924	Apr 5, 1924 into Gemini
Mars	6°06'23" Capricorn	Direct	Mar 6, 1924	Apr 24, 1924 into Aquarius
Jupiter	19°14'52" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 24, 1923	Dec 18, 1924 into Capricorn
Saturn	1°21'09" Scorpio	Retrograde	Dec 20, 1923	Apr 6, 1924 into Libra
Uranus	17°58'02" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	18°04'26" Leo	Retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	10°15'12" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	1°01'04" Virgo	Direct	Sep 16, 1922	Apr 4, 1924 into Leo

Sky Events on March 16, 1924

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 76% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 16, 01:46 UTC	Mercury square Jupiter	Exact square
Mar 16, 17:31 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

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