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Where Were the Planets on March 2, 1929?
Quick Answer
On March 2, 1929, the Sun was in Pisces (11°25' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (59% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 2, 1929. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°59' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 6°53' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°25'46" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 0°58'04" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 14°20'31" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 25°51'19" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 27°04'31" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 7°11'11" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 29°20'13" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 5°53'32" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 29°41'50" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 16°21'30" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 25°03'55" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on March 2, 1929
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 59% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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