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Where Were the Planets on March 16, 2010?

Quick Answer

On March 16, 2010, the Sun was in Pisces (25°47' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 16, 2010. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°40' Pisces at midnight UTC to 8°55' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 16, 2010
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°47'26" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 2010	Mar 20, 2010 into Aries
Moon	2°47'20" Aries	Direct	Mar 16, 2010	Mar 18, 2010 into Taurus
Mercury	27°40'14" Pisces	Direct	Mar 1, 2010	Mar 17, 2010 into Aries
Venus	11°09'29" Aries	Direct	Mar 7, 2010	Mar 31, 2010 into Taurus
Mars	0°29'43" Leo	Direct	Oct 16, 2009	Jun 7, 2010 into Virgo
Jupiter	13°35'56" Pisces	Direct	Jan 18, 2010	Jun 6, 2010 into Aries
Saturn	1°43'09" Libra	Retrograde	Oct 29, 2009	Apr 7, 2010 into Virgo
Uranus	26°31'36" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	27°15'02" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	5°17'49" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	17°41'09" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 26, 2009	Feb 13, 2011 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on March 16, 2010

The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 16, 06:31 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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