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Where Were the Planets on March 14, 1980?
Quick Answer
On March 14, 1980, the Sun was in Pisces (24°03' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (8% illuminated). Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 14, 1980. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°30' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 29°15' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°03'48" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 21°50'37" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 8°44'35" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Venus | 8°36'03" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 29°12'11" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 2°55'34" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 23°36'53" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 25°28'43" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 22°38'35" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 21°06'45" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 28°00'22" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on March 14, 1980
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 8% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Saturn | Exact opposition | |
| Mercury sextile Venus | Exact sextile |
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