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Where Were the Planets on March 15, 1987?

Quick Answer

On March 15, 1987, the Sun was in Pisces (24°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 15, 1987. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°21' Virgo at midnight UTC to 0°13' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 15, 1987
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°22'08" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1987	Mar 21, 1987 into Aries
Moon	23°46'09" Virgo	Direct	Mar 13, 1987	Mar 15, 1987 into Libra
Mercury	0°17'16" Pisces	Direct	Mar 13, 1987	Apr 12, 1987 into Aries
Venus	14°19'21" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 3, 1987	Mar 28, 1987 into Pisces
Mars	15°41'12" Taurus	Direct	Feb 20, 1987	Apr 5, 1987 into Gemini
Jupiter	3°02'28" Aries	Direct	Mar 2, 1987	Mar 8, 1988 into Taurus
Saturn	20°57'29" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 17, 1985	Feb 13, 1988 into Capricorn
Uranus	26°36'13" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	7°49'12" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	9°41'16" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	12°36'12" Aries	Direct	Apr 20, 1986	Nov 8, 1987 into Pisces

Sky Events on March 15, 1987

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

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 15, 13:13 UTC	Full Moon in Virgo	24°25' Virgo
Mar 15, 23:33 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo

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