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Where Were the Planets on March 22, 1957?

Quick Answer

On March 22, 1957, the Sun was in Aries (1°36' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (57% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Mercury sextiled Mars. Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list. Mercury trined Uranus. Mars sextiled Uranus.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 22, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°14' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 29°42' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 22, 1957
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°36'05" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 1957	Apr 20, 1957 into Taurus
Moon	23°30'56" Sagittarius	Direct	Mar 20, 1957	Mar 23, 1957 into Capricorn
Mercury	3°20'39" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 1957	Apr 4, 1957 into Taurus
Venus	25°42'44" Pisces	Direct	Mar 1, 1957	Mar 25, 1957 into Aries
Mars	2°53'26" Gemini	Direct	Mar 17, 1957	May 4, 1957 into Cancer
Jupiter	26°16'17" Virgo	Retrograde	Feb 19, 1957	Aug 7, 1957 into Libra
Saturn	14°18'21" Sagittarius	Stationing retrograde	Oct 10, 1956	Jan 5, 1959 into Capricorn
Uranus	3°01'20" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1956	Nov 1, 1961 into Virgo
Neptune	2°00'27" Scorpio	Retrograde	Oct 19, 1956	Jun 15, 1957 into Libra
Pluto	28°27'09" Leo	Retrograde	Jan 15, 1957	Aug 19, 1957 into Virgo
North Node	22°26'51" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 30, 1956	May 20, 1958 into Libra

Sky Events on March 22, 1957

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 57% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 22, 04:06 UTC	Mercury sextile Mars	Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list.
Mar 22, 08:11 UTC	Mercury trine Uranus	Original ideas and quick breakthroughs on stuck problems.
Mar 22, 16:54 UTC	Mars sextile Uranus	Bold, inventive action. Good for breaking a stuck pattern.
Mar 22, 21:47 UTC	Venus opposite Jupiter	Indulgence. Overspending, overeating and overpromising.

Born on March 22, 1957?

The Sun and Mercury sat 2 degrees apart in Aries, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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