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Where Were the Planets on March 7, 1970?

Quick Answer

On March 7, 1970, the Sun was in Pisces (16°30' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 7, 1970. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°44' Pisces at midnight UTC to 20°37' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 7, 1970
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°30'12" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1970	Mar 21, 1970 into Aries
Moon	13°12'05" Pisces	Direct	Mar 6, 1970	Mar 8, 1970 into Aries
Mercury	2°47'02" Pisces	Direct	Mar 5, 1970	Mar 22, 1970 into Aries
Venus	26°36'16" Pisces	Direct	Feb 14, 1970	Mar 10, 1970 into Aries
Mars	0°18'51" Taurus	Direct	Mar 7, 1970	Apr 18, 1970 into Gemini
Jupiter	5°35'25" Scorpio	Retrograde	Dec 16, 1969	Apr 30, 1970 into Libra
Saturn	5°25'33" Taurus	Direct	Apr 29, 1969	Jun 18, 1971 into Gemini
Uranus	7°36'45" Libra	Retrograde	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	0°52'54" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Jan 4, 1970	May 2, 1970 into Scorpio
Pluto	26°19'18" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	11°49'02" Pisces	Direct	Mar 29, 1969	Oct 16, 1970 into Aquarius

Sky Events on March 7, 1970

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

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 7, 01:28 UTC	Mars enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
Mar 7, 06:40 UTC	Venus opposite Pluto	Exact opposition
Mar 7, 17:37 UTC	Total Solar Eclipse in Pisces	16°44' Pisces

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