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Where Were the Planets on March 5, 1938?
Quick Answer
On March 5, 1938, the Sun was in Pisces (14°16' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (12% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 5, 1938. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°47' Aries at midnight UTC to 1°25' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°16'03" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 24°35'44" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 11°34'48" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 21°24'44" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 25°03'20" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 17°28'53" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 5°01'23" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 10°37'17" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 19°56'09" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 28°07'22" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 0°50'50" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on March 5, 1938
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 12% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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