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Where Were the Planets on January 29, 1982?

Quick Answer

On January 29, 1982, the Sun was in Aquarius (9°15' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (19% illuminated). Mercury, Venus and Pluto were retrograde.

The Sun squared Jupiter. Overreach is the risk: too much, too soon, too sure.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 29, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°23' Pisces at midnight UTC to 6°41' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 29, 1982
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°15'34" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1982	Feb 18, 1982 into Pisces
Moon	0°00'54" Aries	Direct	Jan 29, 1982	Jan 31, 1982 into Taurus
Mercury	15°04'08" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 5, 1982	Mar 13, 1982 into Pisces
Venus	26°27'30" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 23, 1982	Mar 2, 1982 into Aquarius
Mars	16°26'10" Libra	Direct	Dec 16, 1981	Aug 3, 1982 into Scorpio
Jupiter	9°18'28" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 27, 1981	Dec 26, 1982 into Sagittarius
Saturn	22°14'43" Libra	Stationing retrograde	Sep 21, 1980	Nov 29, 1982 into Scorpio
Uranus	3°56'16" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	26°06'24" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	26°55'56" Libra	Stationing direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	21°40'48" Cancer	Direct	Aug 25, 1981	Mar 14, 1983 into Gemini

Sky Events on January 29, 1982

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 19% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 29, 11:58 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces
Jan 29, 13:14 UTC	The Sun square Jupiter	Overreach is the risk: too much, too soon, too sure.

Born on January 29, 1982?

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