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Where Were the Planets on March 27, 2001?
Quick Answer
On March 27, 2001, the Sun was in Aries (6°52' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated). Venus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 27, 2001. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°00' Aries at midnight UTC to 11°55' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°52'47" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 5°26'58" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 14°04'58" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 11°12'09" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 18°58'35" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 6°50'38" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 27°20'07" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 23°17'25" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 8°14'54" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 15°15'15" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 11°09'44" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on March 27, 2001
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| The Sun sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile |
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