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Where Were the Planets on February 6, 1982?

Quick Answer

On February 6, 1982, the Sun was in Aquarius (17°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Saturn and Pluto were 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 February 6, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°34' Cancer at midnight UTC to 0°05' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 6, 1982
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun17°22'30" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Moon22°50'57" CancerDirect into Leo
Mercury5°56'23" AquariusRetrograde into Pisces
Venus23°45'22" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Mars18°00'00" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Jupiter9°50'15" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Saturn22°12'45" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
Uranus4°11'06" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Neptune26°19'53" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Pluto26°54'46" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
North Node21°15'23" CancerDirect into Gemini

Sky Events on February 6, 1982

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters LeoLeaves Cancer

Born on February 6, 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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