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Where Were the Planets on March 10, 1980?

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On March 10, 1980, the Sun was in Pisces (20°04' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (45% illuminated). Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 10, 1980. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°39' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 2°43' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 10, 1980
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun20°04'18" PiscesDirect into Aries
Moon26°09'18" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Mercury11°37'37" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Venus4°09'57" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Mars0°26'27" VirgoRetrograde into Leo
Jupiter3°24'01" VirgoRetrograde into Libra
Saturn23°55'53" VirgoRetrograde into Libra
Uranus25°31'18" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
Neptune22°36'56" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Pluto21°12'23" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
North Node28°13'05" LeoDirect into Cancer

Sky Events on March 10, 1980

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 45% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters CapricornLeaves Sagittarius

Born on March 10, 1980?

Mars, Jupiter and Saturn were all in Virgo, so everyone born that day carries a strong Virgo streak alongside their Pisces Sun.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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