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Where Were the Planets on March 3, 1946?

Quick Answer

On March 3, 1946, the Sun was in Pisces (12°18' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 3, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°03' Pisces at midnight UTC to 16°04' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 3, 1946
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°18'40" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1946	Mar 21, 1946 into Aries
Moon	9°02'04" Pisces	Direct	Mar 2, 1946	Mar 4, 1946 into Aries
Mercury	28°37'26" Pisces	Direct	Feb 15, 1946	Mar 4, 1946 into Aries
Venus	19°34'55" Pisces	Direct	Feb 15, 1946	Mar 11, 1946 into Aries
Mars	14°39'17" Cancer	Direct	Dec 26, 1945	Apr 22, 1946 into Leo
Jupiter	26°43'57" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 25, 1945	Sep 25, 1946 into Scorpio
Saturn	18°12'38" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 20, 1944	Aug 2, 1946 into Leo
Uranus	13°27'53" Gemini	Direct	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	7°55'02" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	9°56'53" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	26°13'19" Gemini	Direct	Dec 22, 1945	Jul 11, 1947 into Taurus

Sky Events on March 3, 1946

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 3, 18:02 UTC	New Moon in Pisces	12°34' Pisces

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