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Where Were the Planets on March 8, 1999?
Quick Answer
On March 8, 1999, the Sun was in Pisces (17°27' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (67% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 8, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°12' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 3°04' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°27'42" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 27°09'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 3°47'16" Aries | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 17°56'56" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 11°36'19" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 5°21'54" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 0°44'58" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 14°41'03" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 3°26'29" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 10°29'19" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 20°52'40" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on March 8, 1999
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 67% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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