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Where Were the Planets on March 19, 2009?

Quick Answer

On March 19, 2009, the Sun was in Pisces (29°01' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (43% illuminated). Venus and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 19, 2009. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°19' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 13°07' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 19, 2009
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	29°01'02" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 2009	Mar 20, 2009 into Aries
Moon	7°14'03" Capricorn	Direct	Mar 18, 2009	Mar 21, 2009 into Aquarius
Mercury	18°09'51" Pisces	Direct	Mar 8, 2009	Mar 25, 2009 into Aries
Venus	12°07'30" Aries	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2009	Apr 11, 2009 into Pisces
Mars	3°24'56" Pisces	Direct	Mar 15, 2009	Apr 22, 2009 into Aries
Jupiter	16°38'39" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 5, 2009	Jan 18, 2010 into Pisces
Saturn	17°32'16" Virgo	Retrograde	Sep 2, 2007	Oct 29, 2009 into Libra
Uranus	22°58'26" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	25°12'40" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	3°13'48" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	6°51'18" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 7, 2008	Jul 26, 2009 into Capricorn

Sky Events on March 19, 2009

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 43% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 19, 03:59 UTC	Mercury opposite Saturn	Exact opposition
Mar 19, 06:15 UTC	Mars sextile Pluto	Exact sextile

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