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Where Were the Planets on March 17, 1999?

Quick Answer

On March 17, 1999, the Sun was in Pisces (26°26' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mercury and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 17, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°28' Pisces at midnight UTC to 29°51' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 17, 1999
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°26'42" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1999	Mar 21, 1999 into Aries
Moon	22°38'13" Pisces	Direct	Mar 15, 1999	Mar 18, 1999 into Aries
Mercury	0°45'29" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 2, 1999	Mar 18, 1999 into Pisces
Venus	28°53'27" Aries	Direct	Feb 21, 1999	Mar 18, 1999 into Taurus
Mars	12°11'49" Scorpio	Stationing retrograde	Jan 26, 1999	May 5, 1999 into Libra
Jupiter	7°30'44" Aries	Direct	Feb 13, 1999	Jun 28, 1999 into Taurus
Saturn	1°43'36" Taurus	Direct	Mar 1, 1999	Aug 10, 2000 into Gemini
Uranus	15°07'40" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	3°41'27" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	10°29'36" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	20°24'04" Leo	Direct	Sep 17, 1998	Apr 5, 2000 into Cancer

Sky Events on March 17, 1999

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 17, 18:48 UTC	New Moon in Pisces	26°43' Pisces

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