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Where Were the Planets on March 7, 2006?
Quick Answer
On March 7, 2006, the Sun was in Pisces (16°46' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (57% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 7, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°06' Gemini at midnight UTC to 0°42' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°46'27" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 24°26'59" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 25°18'59" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Venus | 1°43'42" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 9°02'56" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 18°50'53" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 5°07'41" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 11°03'53" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 18°21'58" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 26°37'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 5°31'40" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on March 7, 2006
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 57% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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