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Where Were the Planets on March 15, 1974?
Quick Answer
On March 15, 1974, the Sun was in Pisces (24°31' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (53% illuminated). Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 15, 1974. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°10' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 27°10' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°31'24" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 21°12'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 28°37'13" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 9°53'50" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 9°02'14" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 1°38'13" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 28°00'33" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 27°00'34" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 9°36'37" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 5°46'36" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 24°01'41" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on March 15, 1974
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 53% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Neptune | Exact sextile | |
| Last Quarter Moon in Sagittarius | 24°49' Sagittarius |
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