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Where Were the Planets on December 27, 1980?

Quick Answer

On December 27, 1980, the Sun was in Capricorn (5°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (67% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 27, 1980. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°09' Virgo at midnight UTC to 22°24' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 27, 1980
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°54'06" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 1980	Jan 20, 1981 into Aquarius
Moon	16°19'02" Virgo	Direct	Dec 26, 1980	Dec 28, 1980 into Libra
Mercury	3°38'24" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 25, 1980	Jan 12, 1981 into Aquarius
Venus	11°31'04" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 18, 1980	Jan 11, 1981 into Capricorn
Mars	27°18'31" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 22, 1980	Dec 30, 1980 into Aquarius
Jupiter	9°09'07" Libra	Direct	Oct 27, 1980	Nov 27, 1981 into Scorpio
Saturn	9°20'28" Libra	Direct	Sep 21, 1980	Nov 29, 1982 into Scorpio
Uranus	28°10'47" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	22°53'01" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	24°04'35" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	12°45'20" Leo	Direct	Feb 5, 1980	Aug 25, 1981 into Cancer

Sky Events on December 27, 1980

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 67% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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