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Where Were the Planets on March 18, 2003?

Quick Answer

On March 18, 2003, the Sun was in Pisces (27°28' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

The Full Moon fell at 27°25' Virgo.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 18, 2003. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°50' Virgo at midnight UTC to 5°47' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 18, 2003
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°28'26" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 2003	Mar 21, 2003 into Aries
Moon	28°18'14" Virgo	Direct	Mar 16, 2003	Mar 18, 2003 into Libra
Mercury	24°07'14" Pisces	Direct	Mar 5, 2003	Mar 21, 2003 into Aries
Venus	18°55'44" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 2, 2003	Mar 27, 2003 into Pisces
Mars	8°38'21" Capricorn	Direct	Mar 4, 2003	Apr 21, 2003 into Aquarius
Jupiter	8°30'09" Leo	Retrograde	Aug 1, 2002	Aug 27, 2003 into Virgo
Saturn	22°40'51" Gemini	Direct	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	0°24'39" Pisces	Direct	Mar 10, 2003	Sep 15, 2003 into Aquarius
Neptune	12°17'32" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	19°56'42" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	2°58'58" Gemini	Direct	Oct 24, 2001	May 13, 2003 into Taurus

Sky Events on March 18, 2003

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 18, 10:35 UTC	Full Moon in Virgo	27°25' Virgo
Mar 18, 14:43 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo

Born on March 18, 2003?

The Sun, Mercury and Uranus were all in Pisces, so everyone born that day is a Pisces several times over.

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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