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Where Were the Planets on March 4, 1985?

Quick Answer

On March 4, 1985, the Sun was in Pisces (13°51' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (91% illuminated). Pluto was 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 4, 1985. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°27' Leo at midnight UTC to 15°35' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 4, 1985
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	13°51'43" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 1985	Mar 20, 1985 into Aries
Moon	8°28'43" Leo	Direct	Mar 3, 1985	Mar 5, 1985 into Virgo
Mercury	25°24'25" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 1985	Mar 7, 1985 into Aries
Venus	20°39'50" Aries	Direct	Feb 2, 1985	Jun 6, 1985 into Taurus
Mars	22°10'15" Aries	Direct	Feb 2, 1985	Mar 15, 1985 into Taurus
Jupiter	5°41'45" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 6, 1985	Feb 20, 1986 into Pisces
Saturn	28°07'08" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	17°50'02" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	3°20'18" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	4°32'47" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	21°50'32" Taurus	Direct	Oct 1, 1984	Apr 20, 1986 into Aries

Sky Events on March 4, 1985

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on March 4, 1985?

Venus and Mars sat 2 degrees apart in Aries, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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