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Where Were the Planets on May 29, 1980?

Quick Answer

On May 29, 1980, the Sun was in Gemini (8°15' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Venus, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 29, 1980. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°20' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 9°58' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 29, 1980
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°15'13" Gemini	Direct	May 20, 1980	Jun 21, 1980 into Cancer
Moon	3°38'08" Sagittarius	Direct	May 29, 1980	May 31, 1980 into Capricorn
Mercury	25°49'53" Gemini	Direct	May 16, 1980	May 31, 1980 into Cancer
Venus	2°08'59" Cancer	Retrograde	May 12, 1980	Jun 5, 1980 into Gemini
Mars	9°00'29" Virgo	Direct	May 4, 1980	Jul 10, 1980 into Libra
Jupiter	1°51'10" Virgo	Direct	Sep 29, 1979	Oct 27, 1980 into Libra
Saturn	20°14'03" Virgo	Direct	Jul 26, 1978	Sep 21, 1980 into Libra
Uranus	22°55'39" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	21°39'41" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	19°13'04" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	23°58'54" Leo	Direct	Feb 5, 1980	Aug 25, 1981 into Cancer

Sky Events on May 29, 1980

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 29, 05:04 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
May 29, 21:28 UTC	Full Moon in Sagittarius	8°38' Sagittarius

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