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Where Were the Planets on April 3, 1982?
Quick Answer
On April 3, 1982, the Sun was in Aries (13°24' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (75% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 3, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°58' Leo at midnight UTC to 19°39' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°24'17" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 12°50'17" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 4°57'34" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 26°58'28" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 9°10'52" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 8°09'42" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 19°20'57" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 4°21'42" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 27°02'02" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 25°53'43" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 18°17'27" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on April 3, 1982
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 75% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Uranus | Exact trine | |
| Venus sextile Neptune | Exact sextile |
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