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Where Were the Planets on March 5, 1982?
Quick Answer
On March 5, 1982, the Sun was in Pisces (14°35' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (78% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 5, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°18' Cancer at midnight UTC to 25°23' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°35'13" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 18°21'28" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 18°40'32" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 1°56'20" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 18°09'14" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 10°11'38" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 21°18'37" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 4°36'57" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 26°52'39" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 26°35'05" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 19°49'36" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on March 5, 1982
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 78% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Mars | Exact trine |
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