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Where Were the Planets on January 19, 1982?

Quick Answer

On January 19, 1982, the Sun was in Capricorn (29°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (27% illuminated). Venus was retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 19, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°37' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 2°27' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 19, 1982
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	29°05'15" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 1981	Jan 20, 1982 into Aquarius
Moon	26°33'00" Scorpio	Direct	Jan 17, 1982	Jan 19, 1982 into Sagittarius
Mercury	17°23'08" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 5, 1982	Mar 13, 1982 into Pisces
Venus	2°13'31" Aquarius	Retrograde	Dec 8, 1981	Jan 23, 1982 into Capricorn
Mars	13°44'12" Libra	Direct	Dec 16, 1981	Aug 3, 1982 into Scorpio
Jupiter	8°23'50" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 27, 1981	Dec 26, 1982 into Sagittarius
Saturn	22°07'33" Libra	Direct	Sep 21, 1980	Nov 29, 1982 into Scorpio
Uranus	3°33'36" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	25°47'37" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	26°54'09" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	22°12'34" Cancer	Direct	Aug 25, 1981	Mar 14, 1983 into Gemini

Sky Events on January 19, 1982

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 27% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 19, 19:00 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio

Born on January 19, 1982?

Mars, Saturn and Pluto were all in Libra, so everyone born that day carries a strong Libra streak alongside their Capricorn Sun.

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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