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Where Were the Planets on March 15, 1972?
Quick Answer
On March 15, 1972, the Sun was in Pisces (25°00' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 15, 1972. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°49' Pisces at midnight UTC to 2°43' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°00'40" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 25°15'22" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 13°11'12" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 9°21'40" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 22°20'47" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 5°51'48" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 1°20'09" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 17°11'13" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 5°13'57" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 0°52'02" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 2°41'03" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on March 15, 1972
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon in Pisces | 24°59' Pisces | |
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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