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Where Were the Planets on April 27, 1982?
Quick Answer
On April 27, 1982, the Sun was in Taurus (6°53' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (18% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 27, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°48' Gemini at midnight UTC to 4°23' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°53'58" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 27°08'04" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 23°20'49" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 22°14'30" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 1°42'28" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 5°16'05" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 17°32'20" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 3°40'23" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 26°49'12" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 25°13'28" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 17°01'12" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on April 27, 1982
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 18% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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