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Where Were the Planets on March 9, 2018?

Quick Answer

On March 9, 2018, the Sun was in Pisces (18°51' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (50% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 9, 2018. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°09' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 25°06' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 9, 2018
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°51'26" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 2018	Mar 20, 2018 into Aries
Moon	19°09'49" Sagittarius	Direct	Mar 7, 2018	Mar 10, 2018 into Capricorn
Mercury	5°18'38" Aries	Direct	Mar 6, 2018	May 13, 2018 into Taurus
Venus	3°07'22" Aries	Direct	Mar 6, 2018	Mar 31, 2018 into Taurus
Mars	25°15'13" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 26, 2018	Mar 17, 2018 into Capricorn
Jupiter	23°13'23" Scorpio	Stationing direct	Oct 10, 2017	Nov 8, 2018 into Sagittarius
Saturn	7°53'21" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 2017	Mar 22, 2020 into Aquarius
Uranus	26°18'38" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	14°07'25" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	20°48'43" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	13°19'32" Leo	Direct	Apr 28, 2017	Nov 16, 2018 into Cancer

Sky Events on March 9, 2018

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 9, 11:20 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Sagittarius	18°50' Sagittarius

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