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Where Were the Planets on February 1, 1982?

Quick Answer

On February 1, 1982, the Sun was in Aquarius (12°18' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (49% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 1, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°00' Taurus at midnight UTC to 17°58' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 1, 1982
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°18'20" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1982	Feb 18, 1982 into Pisces
Moon	10°58'24" Taurus	Direct	Jan 31, 1982	Feb 2, 1982 into Gemini
Mercury	11°32'17" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 5, 1982	Mar 13, 1982 into Pisces
Venus	25°09'52" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 23, 1982	Mar 2, 1982 into Aquarius
Mars	17°05'23" Libra	Direct	Dec 16, 1981	Aug 3, 1982 into Scorpio
Jupiter	9°31'40" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 27, 1981	Dec 26, 1982 into Sagittarius
Saturn	22°14'46" Libra	Stationing direct	Sep 21, 1980	Nov 29, 1982 into Scorpio
Uranus	4°02'11" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	26°11'38" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	26°55'46" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	21°31'16" Cancer	Direct	Aug 25, 1981	Mar 14, 1983 into Gemini

Sky Events on February 1, 1982

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 49% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 1, 03:49 UTC	The Sun conjunct Mercury	Exact conjunction
Feb 1, 14:28 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Taurus	12°24' Taurus

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