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Where Were the Planets on March 22, 1989?
Quick Answer
On March 22, 1989, the Sun was in Aries (1°50' 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 22, 1989. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°51' Virgo at midnight UTC to 8°39' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°50'28" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 2°45'32" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 19°34'47" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 28°25'03" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 6°47'33" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 1°47'12" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 13°07'28" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 5°11'41" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 12°14'37" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 14°51'43" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 3°31'25" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on March 22, 1989
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| Full Moon in Libra | 1°45' Libra | |
| The Sun sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile |
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