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Where Were the Planets on March 20, 2026?

Quick Answer

On March 20, 2026, the Sun was in Pisces (29°53' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (3% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 20, 2026. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°43' Aries at midnight UTC to 26°02' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 20, 2026
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	29°53'09" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 2026	Mar 20, 2026 into Aries
Moon	18°51'52" Aries	Direct	Mar 19, 2026	Mar 21, 2026 into Taurus
Mercury	8°29'46" Pisces	Stationing direct	Feb 6, 2026	Apr 15, 2026 into Aries
Venus	17°26'34" Aries	Direct	Mar 6, 2026	Mar 30, 2026 into Taurus
Mars	14°05'55" Pisces	Direct	Mar 2, 2026	Apr 9, 2026 into Aries
Jupiter	15°13'42" Cancer	Direct	Jun 9, 2025	Jun 30, 2026 into Leo
Saturn	4°06'39" Aries	Direct	Feb 14, 2026	Apr 13, 2028 into Taurus
Uranus	28°18'02" Taurus	Direct	Nov 8, 2025	Apr 26, 2026 into Gemini
Neptune	1°46'20" Aries	Direct	Jan 26, 2026	May 21, 2038 into Taurus
Pluto	5°00'10" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	8°00'44" Pisces	Direct	Jan 29, 2025	Aug 18, 2026 into Aquarius

Sky Events on March 20, 2026

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 20, 14:45 UTC	The Sun enters Aries	March Equinox

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