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Where Were the Planets on March 8, 1989?

Quick Answer

On March 8, 1989, the Sun was in Pisces (17°53' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 8, 1989. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°45' Pisces at midnight UTC to 5°56' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 8, 1989
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°53'46" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 1989	Mar 20, 1989 into Aries
Moon	28°21'04" Pisces	Direct	Mar 6, 1989	Mar 8, 1989 into Aries
Mercury	26°33'25" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 14, 1989	Mar 10, 1989 into Pisces
Venus	10°58'35" Pisces	Direct	Feb 27, 1989	Mar 23, 1989 into Aries
Mars	28°15'27" Taurus	Direct	Jan 19, 1989	Mar 11, 1989 into Gemini
Jupiter	29°37'23" Taurus	Direct	Nov 30, 1988	Mar 11, 1989 into Gemini
Saturn	12°16'57" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 12, 1988	Feb 6, 1991 into Aquarius
Uranus	4°53'49" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	12°01'06" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	15°04'20" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	4°15'54" Pisces	Direct	Nov 8, 1987	May 28, 1989 into Aquarius

Sky Events on March 8, 1989

The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 8, 14:36 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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