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Where Were the Planets on March 3, 1929?

Quick Answer

On March 3, 1929, the Sun was in Pisces (12°25' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (50% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 3, 1929. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°54' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 18°42' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 3, 1929
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°25'54" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1929	Mar 21, 1929 into Aries
Moon	12°48'54" Sagittarius	Direct	Mar 2, 1929	Mar 4, 1929 into Capricorn
Mercury	15°15'04" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 8, 1929	Mar 16, 1929 into Pisces
Venus	26°36'37" Aries	Direct	Feb 2, 1929	Mar 8, 1929 into Taurus
Mars	27°23'55" Gemini	Direct	Dec 20, 1928	Mar 10, 1929 into Cancer
Jupiter	7°22'07" Taurus	Direct	Jun 4, 1928	Jun 12, 1929 into Gemini
Saturn	29°23'47" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 2, 1926	Mar 15, 1929 into Capricorn
Uranus	5°56'44" Aries	Direct	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	29°40'12" Leo	Retrograde	Feb 19, 1929	Jul 24, 1929 into Virgo
Pluto	16°20'52" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	25°00'45" Taurus	Direct	Nov 29, 1928	Jun 18, 1930 into Aries

Sky Events on March 3, 1929

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 3, 11:09 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Sagittarius	12°24' Sagittarius

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