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Where Were the Planets on March 31, 2005?
Quick Answer
On March 31, 2005, the Sun was in Aries (10°52' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (67% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 31, 2005. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°49' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 27°45' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°52'03" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 20°46'36" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 7°31'08" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 10°57'27" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 7°46'27" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 14°22'26" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 20°28'32" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 8°38'37" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 16°57'16" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 24°30'35" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 23°35'06" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on March 31, 2005
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 67% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Venus | Exact conjunction | |
| Mercury sextile Mars | Exact sextile |
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