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Where Were the Planets on March 11, 1972?
Quick Answer
On March 11, 1972, the Sun was in Pisces (21°01' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (20% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 11, 1972. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°53' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 5°11' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°01'17" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 28°29'42" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 8°52'58" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 4°54'36" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 19°43'13" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 5°22'43" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 1°02'35" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 17°20'19" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 5°14'48" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 0°58'33" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 2°53'46" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on March 11, 1972
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 20% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn | |
| Venus trine Jupiter | Exact trine |
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