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Where Were the Planets on March 4, 1997?

Quick Answer

On March 4, 1997, the Sun was in Pisces (13°57' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (28% illuminated). Mars was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 4, 1997. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°41' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 17°53' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 4, 1997
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	13°57'12" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 1997	Mar 20, 1997 into Aries
Moon	10°44'58" Capricorn	Direct	Mar 3, 1997	Mar 5, 1997 into Aquarius
Mercury	7°41'49" Pisces	Direct	Feb 28, 1997	Mar 16, 1997 into Aries
Venus	6°39'35" Pisces	Direct	Feb 27, 1997	Mar 23, 1997 into Aries
Mars	1°28'49" Libra	Retrograde	Jan 3, 1997	Mar 8, 1997 into Virgo
Jupiter	9°33'35" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 1997	Feb 4, 1998 into Pisces
Saturn	6°59'29" Aries	Direct	Apr 7, 1996	Jun 9, 1998 into Taurus
Uranus	6°47'23" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	29°03'32" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	5°35'53" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	29°44'45" Virgo	Direct	Feb 27, 1997	Sep 17, 1998 into Leo

Sky Events on March 4, 1997

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 28% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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