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Where Were the Planets on March 4, 2002?

Quick Answer

On March 4, 2002, the Sun was in Pisces (13°43' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (67% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 4, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°23' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 1°10' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 4, 2002
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	13°43'44" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 2002	Mar 20, 2002 into Aries
Moon	24°20'41" Scorpio	Direct	Mar 2, 2002	Mar 4, 2002 into Sagittarius
Mercury	19°14'07" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 13, 2002	Mar 11, 2002 into Pisces
Venus	25°33'11" Pisces	Direct	Feb 12, 2002	Mar 8, 2002 into Aries
Mars	2°01'59" Taurus	Direct	Mar 1, 2002	Apr 13, 2002 into Gemini
Jupiter	5°38'18" Cancer	Direct	Jul 13, 2001	Aug 1, 2002 into Leo
Saturn	8°35'30" Gemini	Direct	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	25°53'28" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	9°43'50" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	17°33'19" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	23°03'08" Gemini	Direct	Oct 24, 2001	May 13, 2003 into Taurus

Sky Events on March 4, 2002

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 67% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 4, 21:54 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio

Born on March 4, 2002?

Mercury, Uranus and Neptune were all in Aquarius, so everyone born that day carries a strong Aquarius streak alongside their Pisces Sun.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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