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Where Were the Planets on March 9, 2003?

Quick Answer

On March 9, 2003, the Sun was in Pisces (18°29' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (33% illuminated). Jupiter was 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 9, 2003. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°47' Taurus at midnight UTC to 4°37' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 9, 2003
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°29'58" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 2003	Mar 21, 2003 into Aries
Moon	28°42'14" Taurus	Direct	Mar 7, 2003	Mar 9, 2003 into Gemini
Mercury	7°33'42" Pisces	Direct	Mar 5, 2003	Mar 21, 2003 into Aries
Venus	8°14'00" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 2, 2003	Mar 27, 2003 into Pisces
Mars	2°56'10" Capricorn	Direct	Mar 4, 2003	Apr 21, 2003 into Aquarius
Jupiter	9°05'37" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 1, 2002	Aug 27, 2003 into Virgo
Saturn	22°21'11" Gemini	Direct	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	29°55'22" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	12°01'03" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	19°53'56" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	3°27'33" Gemini	Direct	Oct 24, 2001	May 13, 2003 into Taurus

Sky Events on March 9, 2003

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 33% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 9, 14:37 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

Born on March 9, 2003?

Venus, 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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