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Where Were the Planets on March 24, 2002?
Quick Answer
On March 24, 2002, the Sun was in Aries (3°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (75% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 24, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°57' Cancer at midnight UTC to 11°09' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°40'07" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 3°59'58" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 20°37'18" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 20°23'43" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 16°03'40" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 6°27'55" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 9°48'53" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 26°56'47" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 10°19'08" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 17°37'29" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 21°59'35" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on March 24, 2002
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 75% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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