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Where Were the Planets on March 26, 1971?

Quick Answer

On March 26, 1971, the Sun was in Aries (5°10' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, 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 26, 1971. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°10' Pisces at midnight UTC to 8°24' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 26, 1971
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°10'54" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1971	Apr 20, 1971 into Taurus
Moon	0°47'28" Aries	Direct	Mar 26, 1971	Mar 28, 1971 into Taurus
Mercury	22°28'43" Aries	Direct	Mar 14, 1971	Apr 1, 1971 into Taurus
Venus	26°20'02" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 4, 1971	Mar 29, 1971 into Pisces
Mars	8°26'51" Capricorn	Direct	Mar 12, 1971	May 3, 1971 into Aquarius
Jupiter	6°26'35" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Jan 14, 1971	Jun 5, 1971 into Scorpio
Saturn	19°37'58" Taurus	Direct	Apr 29, 1969	Jun 18, 1971 into Gemini
Uranus	11°48'32" Libra	Retrograde	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	2°57'04" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	28°11'03" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	21°28'58" Aquarius	Direct	Oct 16, 1970	May 5, 1972 into Capricorn

Sky Events on March 26, 1971

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

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 26, 10:45 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces
Mar 26, 19:23 UTC	New Moon in Aries	5°29' Aries

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