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Where Were the Planets on March 27, 1989?

Quick Answer

On March 27, 1989, the Sun was in Aries (6°47' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (78% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 27, 1989. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°29' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 8°45' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 27, 1989
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°47'38" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 1989	Apr 20, 1989 into Taurus
Moon	2°36'22" Sagittarius	Direct	Mar 27, 1989	Mar 29, 1989 into Capricorn
Mercury	28°47'23" Pisces	Direct	Mar 10, 1989	Mar 28, 1989 into Aries
Venus	4°38'04" Aries	Direct	Mar 23, 1989	Apr 16, 1989 into Taurus
Mars	9°51'19" Gemini	Direct	Mar 11, 1989	Apr 29, 1989 into Cancer
Jupiter	2°38'58" Gemini	Direct	Mar 11, 1989	Jul 30, 1989 into Cancer
Saturn	13°21'24" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 12, 1988	Feb 6, 1991 into Aquarius
Uranus	5°15'40" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	12°17'56" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	14°45'54" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	3°15'31" Pisces	Direct	Nov 8, 1987	May 28, 1989 into Aquarius

Sky Events on March 27, 1989

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 78% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 27, 06:53 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio

Born on March 27, 1989?

Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were all in Capricorn, so everyone born that day carries a strong Capricorn streak alongside their Aries Sun. Saturn and Neptune sat 1 degrees apart in Capricorn, 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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