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Where Were the Planets on March 17, 1984?

Quick Answer

On March 17, 1984, the Sun was in Pisces (27°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 17, 1984. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°31' Virgo at midnight UTC to 5°47' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 17, 1984
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°05'07" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1984	Mar 20, 1984 into Aries
Moon	28°10'53" Virgo	Direct	Mar 15, 1984	Mar 17, 1984 into Libra
Mercury	5°34'51" Aries	Direct	Mar 14, 1984	Mar 31, 1984 into Taurus
Venus	3°40'17" Pisces	Direct	Mar 14, 1984	Apr 7, 1984 into Aries
Mars	26°18'26" Scorpio	Direct	Jan 11, 1984	Aug 17, 1984 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	10°10'09" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 19, 1984	Feb 6, 1985 into Aquarius
Saturn	15°58'44" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	13°33'46" Sagittarius	Stationing retrograde	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	1°20'56" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 19, 1984	Jun 22, 1984 into Sagittarius
Pluto	1°38'29" Scorpio	Retrograde	Nov 5, 1983	May 18, 1984 into Libra
North Node	10°28'55" Gemini	Direct	Mar 14, 1983	Oct 1, 1984 into Taurus

Sky Events on March 17, 1984

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 17, 10:10 UTC	Full Moon in Virgo	27°00' Virgo
Mar 17, 14:51 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo

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