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Where Were the Planets on March 24, 2003?
Quick Answer
On March 24, 2003, the Sun was in Aries (3°25' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (56% illuminated). Jupiter and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 24, 2003. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°10' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 2°56' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°25'54" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 26°06'41" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 5°58'36" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 26°05'44" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 12°25'16" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 8°14'37" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 22°58'36" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 0°43'19" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 12°27'33" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 19°57'02" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 2°39'54" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on March 24, 2003
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 56% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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