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Where Were the Planets on March 1, 1951?

Quick Answer

On March 1, 1951, the Sun was in Pisces (10°05' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (44% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Mars moved from Pisces into Aries. Venus squared Uranus. Restless hearts. The need for space runs into the need for closeness.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 1, 1951. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°08' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 24°21' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 1, 1951
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	10°05'36" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1951	Mar 21, 1951 into Aries
Moon	17°15'10" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 28, 1951	Mar 2, 1951 into Capricorn
Mercury	1°40'37" Pisces	Direct	Feb 28, 1951	Mar 16, 1951 into Aries
Venus	5°35'05" Aries	Direct	Feb 24, 1951	Mar 21, 1951 into Taurus
Mars	29°40'34" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1951	Mar 1, 1951 into Aries
Jupiter	17°51'26" Pisces	Direct	Dec 1, 1950	Apr 21, 1951 into Aries
Saturn	0°26'27" Libra	Retrograde	Nov 20, 1950	Mar 7, 1951 into Virgo
Uranus	5°28'38" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	19°07'14" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	18°09'31" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	19°38'03" Pisces	Direct	Aug 17, 1950	Mar 6, 1952 into Aquarius

Sky Events on March 1, 1951

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 44% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 1, 09:55 UTC	Venus square Uranus	Restless hearts. The need for space runs into the need for closeness.
Mar 1, 22:02 UTC	Mars enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

Born on March 1, 1951?

The Sun, Mercury, Mars and Jupiter were all in Pisces, so everyone born that day is a Pisces several times over.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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