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Where Were the Planets on March 15, 1982?
Quick Answer
On March 15, 1982, the Sun was in Pisces (24°34' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (70% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 15, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°27' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 6°25' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°34'23" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 0°28'22" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 2°31'19" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 9°28'18" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 15°54'47" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 9°45'09" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 20°42'57" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 4°36'36" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 26°59'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 26°22'35" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 19°17'49" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on March 15, 1982
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 71% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| Venus square Jupiter | Exact square |
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