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Where Were the Planets on March 2, 1946?
Quick Answer
On March 2, 1946, the Sun was in Pisces (11°18' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (2% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 2, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°23' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 2°03' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°18'29" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 25°10'55" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 27°01'05" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 18°20'00" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 14°32'56" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 26°47'35" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 18°14'32" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 13°27'19" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 7°56'28" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 9°58'02" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 26°16'30" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on March 2, 1946
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Saturn | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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