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Where Were the Planets on October 14, 1980?
Quick Answer
On October 14, 1980, the Sun was in Libra (21°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (25% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 14, 1980. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°18' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 26°34' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°17'45" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 20°25'07" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 16°01'20" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 11°04'00" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 1°35'30" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 27°23'29" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 2°49'51" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 23°47'57" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 20°24'26" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 21°40'46" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 16°40'27" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on October 14, 1980
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 25% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Pluto | Exact conjunction |
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