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Where Were the Planets on September 28, 1980?

Quick Answer

On September 28, 1980, the Sun was in Libra (5°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (78% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 28, 1980. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°19' Taurus at midnight UTC to 8°45' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 28, 1980
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°30'27" Libra	Direct	Sep 22, 1980	Oct 23, 1980 into Scorpio
Moon	1°36'00" Gemini	Direct	Sep 28, 1980	Sep 30, 1980 into Cancer
Mercury	27°55'40" Libra	Direct	Sep 10, 1980	Sep 30, 1980 into Scorpio
Venus	22°38'18" Leo	Direct	Sep 7, 1980	Oct 4, 1980 into Virgo
Mars	20°19'41" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 29, 1980	Oct 12, 1980 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	24°00'48" Virgo	Direct	Sep 29, 1979	Oct 27, 1980 into Libra
Saturn	0°52'24" Libra	Direct	Sep 21, 1980	Nov 29, 1982 into Scorpio
Uranus	22°59'07" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	20°06'19" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	21°02'50" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	17°31'17" Leo	Direct	Feb 5, 1980	Aug 25, 1981 into Cancer

Sky Events on September 28, 1980

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 78% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 28, 09:20 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus
Sep 28, 19:41 UTC	Venus square Uranus	Exact square

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