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Where Were the Planets on March 16, 1984?

Quick Answer

On March 16, 1984, the Sun was in Pisces (26°05' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

The Sun trined Mars. Effort pays off. Confidence and physical energy line up behind what you already want.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 16, 1984. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°12' Virgo at midnight UTC to 20°30' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 16, 1984
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°05'25" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1984	Mar 20, 1984 into Aries
Moon	12°51'38" Virgo	Direct	Mar 15, 1984	Mar 17, 1984 into Libra
Mercury	3°36'03" Aries	Direct	Mar 14, 1984	Mar 31, 1984 into Taurus
Venus	2°26'15" Pisces	Direct	Mar 14, 1984	Apr 7, 1984 into Aries
Mars	26°05'57" Scorpio	Direct	Jan 11, 1984	Aug 17, 1984 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	10°02'43" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 19, 1984	Feb 6, 1985 into Aquarius
Saturn	16°00'52" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	13°33'42" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	1°20'22" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 19, 1984	Jun 22, 1984 into Sagittarius
Pluto	1°39'46" Scorpio	Retrograde	Nov 5, 1983	May 18, 1984 into Libra
North Node	10°32'05" Gemini	Direct	Mar 14, 1983	Oct 1, 1984 into Taurus

Sky Events on March 16, 1984

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 16, 12:16 UTC	The Sun trine Mars	Effort pays off. Confidence and physical energy line up behind what you already want.

Born on March 16, 1984?

Mars, Saturn and Pluto were all in Scorpio, so everyone born that day carries a strong Scorpio 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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