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Where Were the Planets on March 20, 2015?

Quick Answer

On March 20, 2015, the Sun was in Pisces (29°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

The Total Solar Eclipse in Pisces was the day's main event. The Sun entered Aries, and Aries season began.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 20, 2015. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°23' Pisces at midnight UTC to 8°30' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 20, 2015
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	29°33'17" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 2015	Mar 20, 2015 into Aries
Moon	0°58'05" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 2015	Mar 22, 2015 into Taurus
Mercury	11°28'05" Pisces	Direct	Mar 13, 2015	Mar 31, 2015 into Aries
Venus	3°42'15" Taurus	Direct	Mar 17, 2015	Apr 11, 2015 into Gemini
Mars	21°39'32" Aries	Direct	Feb 20, 2015	Mar 31, 2015 into Taurus
Jupiter	13°10'13" Leo	Retrograde	Jul 16, 2014	Aug 11, 2015 into Virgo
Saturn	4°54'03" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Dec 23, 2014	Jun 15, 2015 into Scorpio
Uranus	15°29'16" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	8°06'04" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	15°21'04" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	10°46'50" Libra	Direct	Mar 22, 2014	Oct 10, 2015 into Virgo

Sky Events on March 20, 2015

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 20, 09:45 UTC	Total Solar Eclipse in Pisces	29°27' Pisces
Mar 20, 10:27 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces
Mar 20, 22:45 UTC	The Sun enters Aries	March Equinox

Born on March 20, 2015?

The Sun, Mercury and Neptune were all in Pisces, so everyone born that day is a Pisces several times over.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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