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Where Were the Planets on March 6, 2011?

Quick Answer

On March 6, 2011, the Sun was in Pisces (15°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (3% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 6, 2011. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°24' Pisces at midnight UTC to 9°16' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 6, 2011
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	15°33'49" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 2011	Mar 20, 2011 into Aries
Moon	3°20'50" Aries	Direct	Mar 6, 2011	Mar 8, 2011 into Taurus
Mercury	23°47'33" Pisces	Direct	Feb 21, 2011	Mar 9, 2011 into Aries
Venus	5°11'32" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 2, 2011	Mar 27, 2011 into Pisces
Mars	9°02'40" Pisces	Direct	Feb 23, 2011	Apr 2, 2011 into Aries
Jupiter	9°01'19" Aries	Direct	Jan 22, 2011	Jun 4, 2011 into Taurus
Saturn	15°56'11" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 21, 2010	Oct 5, 2012 into Scorpio
Uranus	29°41'17" Pisces	Direct	Aug 14, 2010	Mar 12, 2011 into Aries
Neptune	29°01'46" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	7°12'30" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	28°53'14" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 13, 2011	Sep 2, 2012 into Scorpio

Sky Events on March 6, 2011

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 6, 05:13 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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