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Where Were the Planets on March 29, 1972?

Quick Answer

On March 29, 1972, the Sun was in Aries (8°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 29, 1972. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°08' Virgo at midnight UTC to 11°10' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 29, 1972
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°54'00" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 1972	Apr 19, 1972 into Taurus
Moon	5°10'42" Libra	Direct	Mar 29, 1972	Mar 31, 1972 into Scorpio
Mercury	12°28'26" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 5, 1972	May 12, 1972 into Taurus
Venus	24°25'00" Taurus	Direct	Mar 7, 1972	Apr 3, 1972 into Gemini
Mars	1°30'36" Gemini	Direct	Mar 27, 1972	May 12, 1972 into Cancer
Jupiter	7°14'34" Capricorn	Direct	Feb 6, 1972	Jul 24, 1972 into Sagittarius
Saturn	2°31'54" Gemini	Direct	Feb 21, 1972	Aug 1, 1973 into Cancer
Uranus	16°36'48" Libra	Retrograde	Jun 24, 1969	Nov 21, 1974 into Scorpio
Neptune	5°06'58" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	0°29'03" Libra	Retrograde	Oct 5, 1971	Apr 17, 1972 into Virgo
North Node	1°56'34" Aquarius	Direct	Oct 16, 1970	May 5, 1972 into Capricorn

Sky Events on March 29, 1972

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 29, 01:41 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
Mar 29, 20:06 UTC	Full Moon in Libra	9°14' Libra

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