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Where Were the Planets on March 23, 2000?
Quick Answer
On March 23, 2000, the Sun was in Aries (3°09' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (88% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 23, 2000. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°47' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 19°21' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°09'32" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 13°07'00" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 6°04'42" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 12°22'23" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 0°19'28" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 7°17'23" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 14°33'30" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 19°17'13" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 6°00'29" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 12°53'02" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 0°42'08" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on March 23, 2000
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| Venus square Pluto | Exact square |
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