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Where Were the Planets on March 14, 1970?
Quick Answer
On March 14, 1970, the Sun was in Pisces (23°29' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (46% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 14, 1970. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°54' Gemini at midnight UTC to 25°16' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°29'43" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 19°07'47" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 15°05'46" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 5°19'12" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 5°18'43" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 5°10'47" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 6°08'32" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 7°19'42" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 0°51'05" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 26°07'58" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 11°26'47" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on March 14, 1970
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars opposite Jupiter | Exact opposition | |
| First Quarter Moon in Gemini | 23°53' Gemini |
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