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Where Were the Planets on March 4, 2006?
Quick Answer
On March 4, 2006, the Sun was in Pisces (13°46' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (26% illuminated). Mercury and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 4, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°01' Taurus at midnight UTC to 21°48' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°46'10" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 14°58'47" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 26°42'44" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Venus | 29°19'30" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 7°27'22" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 18°51'35" Scorpio | Stationing retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 5°17'07" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 10°53'34" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 18°15'43" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 26°34'58" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 5°41'12" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on March 4, 2006
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 26% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Pluto | Exact square |
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