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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.
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.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°39'18" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 12°54'49" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 8°18'01" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 3°27'08" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 27°39'50" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 1°02'06" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 22°46'35" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 9°01'30" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 14°09'33" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 17°42'03" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 14°56'12" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on March 8, 1990
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun trine Pluto | Exact trine | |
| Mercury sextile Uranus | Exact sextile |
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