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Where Were the Planets on March 2, 1998?
Quick Answer
On March 2, 1998, the Sun was in Pisces (11°42' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (20% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 2, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°55' Aries at midnight UTC to 11°30' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°42'07" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 4°15'59" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 18°53'20" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 28°25'16" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 28°18'32" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 6°15'00" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 18°15'24" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 10°32'32" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 1°07'49" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 8°02'30" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 10°31'25" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on March 2, 1998
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 20% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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