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Where Were the Planets on March 25, 1979?

Quick Answer

On March 25, 1979, the Sun was in Aries (4°14' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (10% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 25, 1979. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°44' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 5°29' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 25, 1979
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°14'36" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1979	Apr 20, 1979 into Taurus
Moon	28°06'27" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 23, 1979	Mar 25, 1979 into Pisces
Mercury	2°31'48" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 3, 1979	Mar 28, 1979 into Pisces
Venus	25°40'08" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 3, 1979	Mar 29, 1979 into Pisces
Mars	20°11'34" Pisces	Direct	Feb 27, 1979	Apr 7, 1979 into Aries
Jupiter	29°00'16" Cancer	Stationing direct	Feb 28, 1979	Apr 20, 1979 into Leo
Saturn	8°44'18" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 26, 1978	Sep 21, 1980 into Libra
Uranus	20°38'01" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	20°29'31" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	18°13'59" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	16°48'17" Virgo	Direct	Jul 19, 1978	Feb 5, 1980 into Leo

Sky Events on March 25, 1979

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 25, 15:04 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Mar 25, 21:08 UTC	Mars square Neptune	Exact square

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