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Where Were the Planets on March 8, 1933?
Quick Answer
On March 8, 1933, the Sun was in Pisces (17°28' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (86% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 8, 1933. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°42' Cancer at midnight UTC to 9°22' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°28'42" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 3°00'22" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 5°24'28" Aries | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 6°15'42" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 8°13'02" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 18°27'00" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 11°43'24" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 21°22'00" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 8°34'42" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 21°22'54" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 7°22'56" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on March 8, 1933
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 86% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| Uranus square Pluto | Exact square |
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