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Where Were the Planets on March 28, 1985?
Quick Answer
On March 28, 1985, the Sun was in Aries (7°45' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (38% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 28, 1985. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°03' Gemini at midnight UTC to 0°23' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°45'21" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 24°11'40" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 17°49'14" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 17°58'27" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 9°35'49" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 10°20'17" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 27°45'40" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 17°58'16" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 3°35'54" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 4°03'54" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 20°34'17" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on March 28, 1985
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 38% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Uranus | Exact trine | |
| Venus trine Uranus | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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