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Where Were the Planets on March 12, 1951?

Quick Answer

On March 12, 1951, the Sun was in Pisces (21°06' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (21% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 12, 1951. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°30' Taurus at midnight UTC to 21°40' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 12, 1951
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°06'22" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1951	Mar 21, 1951 into Aries
Moon	15°37'20" Taurus	Direct	Mar 11, 1951	Mar 13, 1951 into Gemini
Mercury	22°07'18" Pisces	Direct	Feb 28, 1951	Mar 16, 1951 into Aries
Venus	19°06'29" Aries	Direct	Feb 24, 1951	Mar 21, 1951 into Taurus
Mars	8°08'58" Aries	Direct	Mar 1, 1951	Apr 10, 1951 into Taurus
Jupiter	20°31'14" Pisces	Direct	Dec 1, 1950	Apr 21, 1951 into Aries
Saturn	29°37'04" Virgo	Retrograde	Mar 7, 1951	Aug 13, 1951 into Libra
Uranus	5°24'14" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	18°52'55" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	17°55'43" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	19°03'06" Pisces	Direct	Aug 17, 1950	Mar 6, 1952 into Aquarius

Sky Events on March 12, 1951

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 21% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 12, 07:39 UTC	Venus opposite Neptune	Exact opposition

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