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Where Were the Planets on July 18, 1982?
Quick Answer
On July 18, 1982, the Sun was in Cancer (25°32' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (8% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 18, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°51' Gemini at midnight UTC to 0°45' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°32'01" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 23°17'13" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 17°32'43" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 27°22'49" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 21°18'49" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 1°04'08" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 16°14'20" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 0°46'29" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 24°52'13" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 24°10'17" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 12°40'40" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on July 18, 1982
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 8% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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