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Where Were the Planets on March 29, 1959?

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On March 29, 1959, the Sun was in Aries (8°03' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (72% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

The Sun met Mercury in Aries while Mercury was retrograde. Mind and purpose line up. A good day to notice what you actually think and say it plainly.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 29, 1959. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°08' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 19°31' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 29, 1959
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun8°03'03" AriesDirect into Taurus
Moon12°22'37" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Mercury7°55'18" AriesRetrograde into Taurus
Venus10°23'54" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Mars23°24'49" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Jupiter1°49'03" SagittariusRetrograde into Scorpio
Saturn6°47'32" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Uranus12°26'01" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
Neptune6°19'13" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Pluto2°08'54" VirgoRetrograde into Libra
North Node13°25'14" LibraDirect into Virgo

Sky Events on March 29, 1959

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 72% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Sun conjunct MercuryMind and purpose line up. A good day to notice what you actually think and say it plainly.

Born on March 29, 1959?

The Sun and Mercury sat less than a degree 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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