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Where Were the Planets on April 6, 1982?

Quick Answer

On April 6, 1982, the Sun was in Aries (16°21' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Venus moved from Aquarius into Pisces.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 6, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°34' Virgo at midnight UTC to 29°45' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 6, 1982
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°21'29" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 1982	Apr 20, 1982 into Taurus
Moon	23°11'20" Virgo	Direct	Apr 4, 1982	Apr 7, 1982 into Libra
Mercury	10°49'05" Aries	Direct	Mar 31, 1982	Apr 15, 1982 into Taurus
Venus	29°59'12" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 2, 1982	Apr 6, 1982 into Pisces
Mars	8°01'47" Libra	Retrograde	Dec 16, 1981	Aug 3, 1982 into Scorpio
Jupiter	7°50'16" Scorpio	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1981	Dec 26, 1982 into Sagittarius
Saturn	19°07'07" Libra	Retrograde	Sep 21, 1980	Nov 29, 1982 into Scorpio
Uranus	4°17'46" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	27°01'24" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	25°48'46" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	18°07'55" Cancer	Direct	Aug 25, 1981	Mar 14, 1983 into Gemini

Sky Events on April 6, 1982

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

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 6, 12:19 UTC	Venus enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

Born on April 6, 1982?

Mars, Saturn and Pluto were all in Libra, so everyone born that day carries a strong Libra streak alongside their Aries 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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