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Where Were the Planets on April 29, 1982?
Quick Answer
On April 29, 1982, the Sun was in Taurus (8°50' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (39% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 29, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°44' Cancer at midnight UTC to 2°48' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°50'38" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 25°49'05" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 26°45'04" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 24°26'25" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 1°21'32" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 5°00'47" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 17°23'58" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 3°36'04" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 26°47'23" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 25°10'11" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 16°54'51" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on April 29, 1982
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 39% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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