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Where Were the Planets on March 20, 2024?

Quick Answer

On March 20, 2024, the Sun was in Aries (0°22' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (81% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 20, 2024. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°15' Leo at midnight UTC to 14°16' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 20, 2024
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°22'05" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 2024	Apr 19, 2024 into Taurus
Moon	8°17'19" Leo	Direct	Mar 19, 2024	Mar 22, 2024 into Virgo
Mercury	17°58'29" Aries	Direct	Mar 10, 2024	May 15, 2024 into Taurus
Venus	10°37'49" Pisces	Direct	Mar 11, 2024	Apr 5, 2024 into Aries
Mars	28°03'43" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 13, 2024	Mar 22, 2024 into Pisces
Jupiter	14°57'33" Taurus	Direct	May 16, 2023	May 25, 2024 into Gemini
Saturn	12°16'05" Pisces	Direct	Mar 7, 2023	May 25, 2025 into Aries
Uranus	20°16'09" Taurus	Direct	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	27°28'39" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	1°40'03" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 2024	Sep 1, 2024 into Capricorn
North Node	16°40'07" Aries	Direct	Jul 12, 2023	Jan 29, 2025 into Pisces

Sky Events on March 20, 2024

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 81% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 20, 03:06 UTC	The Sun enters Aries	March Equinox

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