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Where Were the Planets on March 17, 2096?

Quick Answer

On March 17, 2096, the Sun is in Pisces (27°55' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase is Last Quarter (48% illuminated). Saturn and Neptune are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 17, 2096. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°29' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 6°46' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 17, 2096
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°55'31" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 2096	Mar 19, 2096 into Aries
Moon	0°35'59" Capricorn	Direct	Mar 17, 2096	Mar 19, 2096 into Aquarius
Mercury	9°15'18" Aries	Direct	Mar 12, 2096	Mar 30, 2096 into Taurus
Venus	12°51'16" Pisces	Direct	Mar 7, 2096	Mar 31, 2096 into Aries
Mars	7°02'26" Taurus	Direct	Mar 7, 2096	Apr 19, 2096 into Gemini
Jupiter	9°35'04" Gemini	Direct	Jun 12, 2095	Jun 25, 2096 into Cancer
Saturn	29°49'24" Leo	Retrograde	Mar 14, 2096	Jun 12, 2096 into Virgo
Uranus	5°14'07" Aries	Direct	Feb 19, 2095	Apr 25, 2102 into Taurus
Neptune	6°36'23" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 5, 2093	Nov 21, 2105 into Libra
Pluto	29°10'59" Aries	Direct	Sep 20, 2095	Apr 23, 2096 into Taurus
North Node	4°15'04" Gemini	Direct	Nov 17, 2094	Jun 5, 2096 into Taurus

Sky Events on March 17, 2096

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 48% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 17, 06:18 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Sagittarius	27°41' Sagittarius
Mar 17, 10:49 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius
Mar 17, 16:27 UTC	Mercury sextile Jupiter	Exact sextile

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