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Where Were the Planets on May 30, 1982?

Quick Answer

On May 30, 1982, the Sun was in Gemini (8°45' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (57% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Venus moved from Aries into Taurus. Mars sextiled Uranus. Bold, inventive action. Good for breaking a stuck pattern.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 30, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°17' Virgo at midnight UTC to 23°29' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 30, 1982
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°45'03" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1982	Jun 21, 1982 into Cancer
Moon	16°55'54" Virgo	Direct	May 29, 1982	May 31, 1982 into Libra
Mercury	12°15'22" Gemini	Retrograde	May 1, 1982	Jul 9, 1982 into Cancer
Venus	29°33'53" Aries	Direct	May 4, 1982	May 30, 1982 into Taurus
Mars	2°26'14" Libra	Direct	Dec 16, 1981	Aug 3, 1982 into Scorpio
Jupiter	1°36'38" Scorpio	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1981	Dec 26, 1982 into Sagittarius
Saturn	15°47'36" Libra	Retrograde	Sep 21, 1980	Nov 29, 1982 into Scorpio
Uranus	2°21'22" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	26°08'00" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	24°26'47" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	15°16'21" Cancer	Direct	Aug 25, 1981	Mar 14, 1983 into Gemini

Sky Events on May 30, 1982

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 57% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 30, 04:13 UTC	Mars sextile Uranus	Bold, inventive action. Good for breaking a stuck pattern.
May 30, 21:01 UTC	Venus enters Taurus	Leaves Aries

Born on May 30, 1982?

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