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Where Were the Planets on October 25, 1980?

Quick Answer

On October 25, 1980, the Sun was in Scorpio (2°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (96% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.

Venus sextiled Uranus. A fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 25, 1980. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°53' Taurus at midnight UTC to 2°55' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 25, 1980
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°13'46" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1980	Nov 22, 1980 into Sagittarius
Moon	25°27'16" Taurus	Direct	Oct 23, 1980	Oct 25, 1980 into Gemini
Mercury	19°31'11" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 30, 1980	Dec 5, 1980 into Sagittarius
Venus	24°04'42" Virgo	Direct	Oct 4, 1980	Oct 30, 1980 into Libra
Mars	9°31'21" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 12, 1980	Nov 22, 1980 into Capricorn
Jupiter	29°37'16" Virgo	Direct	Sep 29, 1979	Oct 27, 1980 into Libra
Saturn	4°07'19" Libra	Direct	Sep 21, 1980	Nov 29, 1982 into Scorpio
Uranus	24°25'24" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	20°40'59" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	22°07'02" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	16°05'30" Leo	Direct	Feb 5, 1980	Aug 25, 1981 into Cancer

Sky Events on October 25, 1980

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 25, 19:16 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus
Oct 25, 19:17 UTC	Venus sextile Uranus	A fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun.

Born on October 25, 1980?

The Sun, Mercury and Uranus were all in Scorpio, so everyone born that day is a Scorpio several times over.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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