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Where Were the Planets on March 6, 2002?
Quick Answer
On March 6, 2002, the Sun was in Pisces (15°43' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (46% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 6, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°31' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 27°26' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°43'55" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 21°02'05" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 21°59'29" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 28°02'41" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 3°26'47" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 5°39'49" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 8°41'05" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 26°00'08" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 9°47'44" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 17°34'21" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 22°56'47" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on March 6, 2002
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Sagittarius | 15°17' Sagittarius |
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