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Where Were the Planets on March 2, 2023?

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On March 2, 2023, the Sun was in Pisces (11°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (79% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Venus met Jupiter in Aries. One of the sweetest contacts of the year: generosity, pleasure and goodwill. Mercury met Saturn in Aquarius. Mercury moved from Aquarius into Pisces.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 2, 2023. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°36' Cancer at midnight UTC to 22°27' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 2, 2023
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun11°38'01" PiscesDirect into Aries
Moon16°32'21" CancerDirect into Leo
Mercury29°13'53" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Venus12°28'17" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mars19°42'44" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Jupiter12°12'16" AriesDirect into Taurus
Saturn29°23'58" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Uranus15°34'38" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Neptune24°36'41" PiscesDirect into Aries
Pluto29°32'01" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
North Node7°00'10" TaurusDirect into Aries

Sky Events on March 2, 2023

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 79% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Venus conjunct JupiterOne of the sweetest contacts of the year: generosity, pleasure and goodwill.
Mercury conjunct SaturnSerious thinking. Good for contracts, edits and hard conversations.
Mercury enters PiscesLeaves Aquarius

Born on March 2, 2023?

Mercury and Saturn sat less than a degree apart in Aquarius, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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