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Where Were the Planets on March 15, 2017?

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On March 15, 2017, the Sun was in Pisces (25°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (92% illuminated). Venus and Jupiter were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 15, 2017. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°13' Libra at midnight UTC to 4°28' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 15, 2017
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun25°05'21" PiscesDirect into Aries
Moon28°22'48" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Mercury3°11'44" AriesDirect into Taurus
Venus10°35'28" AriesRetrograde into Pisces
Mars3°56'41" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Jupiter21°04'05" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
Saturn27°24'19" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Uranus22°48'33" AriesDirect into Taurus
Neptune12°13'00" PiscesDirect into Aries
Pluto19°04'35" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
North Node2°20'10" VirgoDirect into Leo

Sky Events on March 15, 2017

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters ScorpioLeaves Libra

Born on March 15, 2017?

Mercury, Venus and Uranus were all in Aries, so everyone born that day carries a strong Aries streak alongside their Pisces Sun.

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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