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Where Were the Planets on March 31, 2006?

Quick Answer

On March 31, 2006, the Sun was in Aries (10°37' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 31, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°48' Taurus at midnight UTC to 16°09' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 31, 2006
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	10°37'58" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 2006	Apr 20, 2006 into Taurus
Moon	9°02'18" Taurus	Direct	Mar 30, 2006	Apr 1, 2006 into Gemini
Mercury	14°44'55" Pisces	Direct	Feb 9, 2006	Apr 16, 2006 into Aries
Venus	24°14'11" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 5, 2006	Apr 6, 2006 into Pisces
Mars	22°15'48" Gemini	Direct	Feb 17, 2006	Apr 14, 2006 into Cancer
Jupiter	17°46'05" Scorpio	Retrograde	Oct 26, 2005	Nov 24, 2006 into Sagittarius
Saturn	4°23'59" Leo	Retrograde	Jul 16, 2005	Sep 2, 2007 into Virgo
Uranus	12°23'25" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	19°06'11" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	26°45'15" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	4°15'25" Aries	Direct	Nov 30, 2004	Jun 19, 2006 into Pisces

Sky Events on March 31, 2006

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on March 31, 2006?

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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