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Where Were the Planets on March 3, 1975?
Quick Answer
On March 3, 1975, the Sun was in Pisces (12°16' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (64% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 3, 1975. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°22' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 2°40' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°16'55" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 26°05'11" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 15°12'24" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 9°57'39" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 0°12'10" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 26°20'17" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 12°03'01" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 2°10'58" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 11°45'28" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 8°34'46" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 5°20'07" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on March 3, 1975
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 64% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn | |
| The Sun trine Saturn | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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