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Where Were the Planets on March 13, 1986?

Quick Answer

On March 13, 1986, the Sun was in Pisces (22°36' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (8% illuminated). Mercury and Pluto were retrograde.

Mars met Uranus in Sagittarius. Volatile and sudden. Breakaways, rebellions and accidents. The Sun squared Uranus. Venus squared Neptune.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 13, 1986. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°47' Aries at midnight UTC to 1°58' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 13, 1986
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	22°36'54" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 1986	Mar 20, 1986 into Aries
Moon	25°54'49" Aries	Direct	Mar 11, 1986	Mar 13, 1986 into Taurus
Mercury	28°47'57" Pisces	Retrograde	Mar 11, 1986	Apr 17, 1986 into Aries
Venus	5°25'01" Aries	Direct	Mar 9, 1986	Apr 2, 1986 into Taurus
Mars	22°19'15" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 2, 1986	Mar 28, 1986 into Capricorn
Jupiter	4°57'48" Pisces	Direct	Feb 20, 1986	Mar 2, 1987 into Aries
Saturn	9°40'34" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 17, 1985	Feb 13, 1988 into Capricorn
Uranus	22°17'06" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	5°38'01" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	7°03'36" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	2°02'15" Taurus	Direct	Oct 1, 1984	Apr 20, 1986 into Aries

Sky Events on March 13, 1986

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 8% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 13, 03:58 UTC	The Sun square Uranus	Restlessness and disruption. Plans change at short notice.
Mar 13, 10:22 UTC	Mars conjunct Uranus	Volatile and sudden. Breakaways, rebellions and accidents.
Mar 13, 16:13 UTC	Venus square Neptune	Rose-colored glasses, and disappointment when reality doesn't match the fantasy.
Mar 13, 20:03 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries

Born on March 13, 1986?

The Sun, Mercury and Jupiter were all in Pisces, so everyone born that day is a Pisces several times over. Mars and Uranus sat less than a degree apart in Sagittarius, 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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