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Where Were the Planets on March 30, 2009?
Quick Answer
On March 30, 2009, the Sun was in Aries (9°55' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (17% illuminated). Venus and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 30, 2009. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°01' Taurus at midnight UTC to 6°06' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°55'16" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 29°03'44" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 9°14'59" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 5°35'04" Aries | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 12°01'37" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 18°49'01" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 16°43'29" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 23°35'38" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 25°33'14" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 3°17'35" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 6°16'21" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on March 30, 2009
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 18% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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