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Where Were the Planets on March 2, 1972?
Quick Answer
On March 2, 1972, the Sun was in Pisces (12°01' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (95% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 2, 1972. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°31' Libra at midnight UTC to 14°34' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°01'01" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 8°34'19" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 24°16'04" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 24°42'20" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 13°48'04" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 4°09'16" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 0°28'25" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 17°39'01" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 5°14'44" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 1°12'43" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 3°22'22" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on March 2, 1972
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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