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Where Were the Planets on March 29, 1987?

Quick Answer

On March 29, 1987, the Sun was in Aries (8°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.

The Total Solar Eclipse in Aries was the day's main event. The Sun squared Neptune. Low energy and mixed signals. Read anything important twice before signing.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 29, 1987. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°01' Aries at midnight UTC to 14°37' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 29, 1987
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°15'58" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1987	Apr 20, 1987 into Taurus
Moon	7°52'03" Aries	Direct	Mar 28, 1987	Mar 31, 1987 into Taurus
Mercury	10°39'27" Pisces	Direct	Mar 13, 1987	Apr 12, 1987 into Aries
Venus	0°58'45" Pisces	Direct	Mar 28, 1987	Apr 22, 1987 into Aries
Mars	25°09'52" Taurus	Direct	Feb 20, 1987	Apr 5, 1987 into Gemini
Jupiter	6°25'36" Aries	Direct	Mar 2, 1987	Mar 8, 1988 into Taurus
Saturn	21°09'44" Sagittarius	Stationing retrograde	Nov 17, 1985	Feb 13, 1988 into Capricorn
Uranus	26°43'22" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	7°57'50" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	9°24'15" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	11°51'43" Aries	Direct	Apr 20, 1986	Nov 8, 1987 into Pisces

Sky Events on March 29, 1987

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 29, 04:37 UTC	The Sun square Neptune	Low energy and mixed signals. Read anything important twice before signing.
Mar 29, 12:48 UTC	Total Solar Eclipse in Aries	8°17' Aries

Born on March 29, 1987?

The Sun and Jupiter 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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