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Where Were the Planets on March 5, 1996?

Quick Answer

On March 5, 1996, the Sun was in Pisces (15°12' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 5, 1996. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°12' Virgo at midnight UTC to 22°45' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 5, 1996
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	15°12'07" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1996	Mar 20, 1996 into Aries
Moon	16°27'47" Virgo	Direct	Mar 4, 1996	Mar 6, 1996 into Libra
Mercury	26°48'40" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 15, 1996	Mar 7, 1996 into Pisces
Venus	29°20'50" Aries	Direct	Feb 9, 1996	Mar 6, 1996 into Taurus
Mars	15°00'22" Pisces	Direct	Feb 15, 1996	Mar 24, 1996 into Aries
Jupiter	12°28'31" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 3, 1996	Jan 21, 1997 into Aquarius
Saturn	25°57'08" Pisces	Direct	Jan 28, 1994	Apr 7, 1996 into Aries
Uranus	2°57'17" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	26°57'10" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	3°06'57" Sagittarius	Stationing retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	19°01'15" Libra	Direct	Aug 11, 1995	Feb 27, 1997 into Virgo

Sky Events on March 5, 1996

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 5, 09:23 UTC	Full Moon in Virgo	15°05' Virgo

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