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Where Were the Planets on March 27, 2012?

Quick Answer

On March 27, 2012, the Sun was in Aries (7°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (20% illuminated). Mercury, Mars and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 27, 2012. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°44' Taurus at midnight UTC to 6°31' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 27, 2012
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°13'20" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 2012	Apr 19, 2012 into Taurus
Moon	0°37'44" Gemini	Direct	Mar 27, 2012	Mar 29, 2012 into Cancer
Mercury	26°45'34" Pisces	Retrograde	Mar 23, 2012	Apr 16, 2012 into Aries
Venus	23°10'50" Taurus	Direct	Mar 5, 2012	Apr 3, 2012 into Gemini
Mars	5°40'27" Virgo	Retrograde	Nov 11, 2011	Jul 3, 2012 into Libra
Jupiter	12°19'52" Taurus	Direct	Jun 4, 2011	Jun 11, 2012 into Gemini
Saturn	27°36'40" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 21, 2010	Oct 5, 2012 into Scorpio
Uranus	4°40'04" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	1°55'57" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	9°30'39" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	8°23'39" Sagittarius	Direct	Feb 13, 2011	Sep 2, 2012 into Scorpio

Sky Events on March 27, 2012

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 20% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 27, 10:43 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

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