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Where Were the Planets on March 8, 1990?

Quick Answer

On March 8, 1990, the Sun was in Pisces (17°39' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (91% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.

The Sun trined Pluto. Focus runs deep. Good for research, therapy and quiet, decisive change. Mercury sextiled Uranus.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 8, 1990. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°22' Leo at midnight UTC to 19°23' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 8, 1990
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°39'18" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 1990	Mar 20, 1990 into Aries
Moon	12°54'49" Leo	Direct	Mar 7, 1990	Mar 9, 1990 into Virgo
Mercury	8°18'01" Pisces	Direct	Mar 3, 1990	Mar 20, 1990 into Aries
Venus	3°27'08" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 3, 1990	Apr 6, 1990 into Pisces
Mars	27°39'50" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 29, 1990	Mar 11, 1990 into Aquarius
Jupiter	1°02'06" Cancer	Direct	Jul 30, 1989	Aug 18, 1990 into Leo
Saturn	22°46'35" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 12, 1988	Feb 6, 1991 into Aquarius
Uranus	9°01'30" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	14°09'33" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	17°42'03" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	14°56'12" Aquarius	Direct	May 28, 1989	Dec 15, 1990 into Capricorn

Sky Events on March 8, 1990

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 8, 13:05 UTC	The Sun trine Pluto	Focus runs deep. Good for research, therapy and quiet, decisive change.
Mar 8, 21:55 UTC	Mercury sextile Uranus	Original ideas and quick breakthroughs on stuck problems.

Born on March 8, 1990?

Mars, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were all in Capricorn, so everyone born that day carries a strong Capricorn streak alongside their Pisces Sun.

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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