The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on April 1, 1982?
Quick Answer
On April 1, 1982, the Sun was in Aries (11°25' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (53% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 1, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°08' Cancer at midnight UTC to 22°07' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°25'57" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 15°09'28" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 1°10'01" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 24°59'47" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 9°57'21" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 8°22'07" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 19°30'07" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 4°24'06" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 27°02'17" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 25°56'59" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 18°23'48" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on April 1, 1982
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 53% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Cancer | 11°09' Cancer |
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