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Where Were the Planets on March 3, 2000?
Quick Answer
On March 3, 2000, the Sun was in Pisces (13°12' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (7% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 3, 2000. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°26' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 17°42' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°12'59" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 11°32'57" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 9°23'18" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Venus | 17°39'48" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 15°28'30" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 3°09'08" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 12°37'01" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 18°17'01" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 5°26'57" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 12°51'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 1°45'41" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on March 3, 2000
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 8% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Pluto | Exact square |
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