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Where Were the Planets on April 13, 1982?
Quick Answer
On April 13, 1982, the Sun was in Aries (23°13' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (77% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 13, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°23' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 26°12' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°13'45" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 20°18'50" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 25°10'36" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 7°12'10" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 5°29'26" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 7°01'36" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 18°34'44" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 4°07'07" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 26°58'49" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 25°37'01" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 17°45'41" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on April 13, 1982
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 77% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Jupiter | Exact trine | |
| Mercury opposite Pluto | Exact opposition |
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