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Where Were the Planets on March 30, 1981?
Quick Answer
On March 30, 1981, the Sun was in Aries (9°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (33% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 30, 1981. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°53' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 5°50' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°41'40" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 29°19'15" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 15°56'22" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 7°40'44" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 10°22'06" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 4°56'19" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 6°10'37" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 29°49'48" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Neptune | 24°51'05" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 23°20'31" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 7°49'51" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on March 30, 1981
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 33% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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