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Where Were the Planets on March 4, 2026?

Quick Answer

On March 4, 2026, the Sun was in Pisces (13°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (99% illuminated). Mercury and Jupiter were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 4, 2026. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°42' Virgo at midnight UTC to 2°43' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 4, 2026
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	13°54'57" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 2026	Mar 20, 2026 into Aries
Moon	26°15'17" Virgo	Direct	Mar 2, 2026	Mar 4, 2026 into Libra
Mercury	19°40'41" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 6, 2026	Apr 15, 2026 into Aries
Venus	27°34'32" Pisces	Direct	Feb 10, 2026	Mar 6, 2026 into Aries
Mars	1°30'06" Pisces	Direct	Mar 2, 2026	Apr 9, 2026 into Aries
Jupiter	15°09'32" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 9, 2025	Jun 30, 2026 into Leo
Saturn	2°08'30" Aries	Direct	Feb 14, 2026	Apr 13, 2028 into Taurus
Uranus	27°48'45" Taurus	Direct	Nov 8, 2025	Apr 26, 2026 into Gemini
Neptune	1°10'26" Aries	Direct	Jan 26, 2026	May 21, 2038 into Taurus
Pluto	4°37'33" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	8°51'35" Pisces	Direct	Jan 29, 2025	Aug 18, 2026 into Aquarius

Sky Events on March 4, 2026

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 4, 16:39 UTC	Venus sextile Uranus	Exact sextile
Mar 4, 18:55 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo

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