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Where Were the Planets on March 29, 1988?
Quick Answer
On March 29, 1988, the Sun was in Aries (9°00' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (87% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 29, 1988. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°15' Leo at midnight UTC to 2°03' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°00'53" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 26°09'18" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 19°07'27" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 24°47'58" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 24°20'19" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 4°33'58" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 2°25'26" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 1°01'42" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 10°08'44" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 12°03'22" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 22°28'51" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on March 29, 1988
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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