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Where Were the Planets on March 17, 2026?
Quick Answer
On March 17, 2026, the Sun was in Pisces (26°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 17, 2026. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°24' Pisces at midnight UTC to 13°50' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°54'04" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 7°05'14" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 9°03'10" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Venus | 13°43'36" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 11°44'22" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 15°09'08" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 3°44'15" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 28°11'41" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 1°39'31" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Pluto | 4°56'20" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 8°10'16" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on March 17, 2026
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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