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Where Were the Planets on January 9, 1982?

Quick Answer

On January 9, 1982, the Sun was in Capricorn (18°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Venus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 9, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°51' Cancer at midnight UTC to 21°46' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 9, 1982
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°54'13" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 1981	Jan 20, 1982 into Aquarius
Moon	14°20'46" Cancer	Direct	Jan 8, 1982	Jan 10, 1982 into Leo
Mercury	5°48'19" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 5, 1982	Mar 13, 1982 into Pisces
Venus	7°19'50" Aquarius	Retrograde	Dec 8, 1981	Jan 23, 1982 into Capricorn
Mars	10°21'29" Libra	Direct	Dec 16, 1981	Aug 3, 1982 into Scorpio
Jupiter	7°14'08" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 27, 1981	Dec 26, 1982 into Sagittarius
Saturn	21°49'50" Libra	Direct	Sep 21, 1980	Nov 29, 1982 into Scorpio
Uranus	3°06'51" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	25°27'07" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	26°48'45" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	22°44'20" Cancer	Direct	Aug 25, 1981	Mar 14, 1983 into Gemini

Sky Events on January 9, 1982

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 9, 16:39 UTC	Venus square Jupiter	Exact square
Jan 9, 19:55 UTC	Total Lunar Eclipse in Cancer	19°16' Cancer

Born on January 9, 1982?

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