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Where Were the Planets on July 20, 1982?

Quick Answer

On July 20, 1982, the Sun was in Cancer (27°26' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 20, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°49' Cancer at midnight UTC to 0°52' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 20, 1982
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°26'35" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1982	Jul 23, 1982 into Leo
Moon	23°21'59" Cancer	Direct	Jul 18, 1982	Jul 20, 1982 into Leo
Mercury	21°46'06" Cancer	Direct	Jul 9, 1982	Jul 24, 1982 into Leo
Venus	29°46'55" Gemini	Direct	Jun 25, 1982	Jul 20, 1982 into Cancer
Mars	22°21'00" Libra	Direct	Dec 16, 1981	Aug 3, 1982 into Scorpio
Jupiter	1°11'41" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 27, 1981	Dec 26, 1982 into Sagittarius
Saturn	16°20'19" Libra	Direct	Sep 21, 1980	Nov 29, 1982 into Scorpio
Uranus	0°44'26" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	24°49'35" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	24°11'18" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	12°34'19" Cancer	Direct	Aug 25, 1981	Mar 14, 1983 into Gemini

Sky Events on July 20, 1982

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 20, 16:21 UTC	Venus enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini
Jul 20, 18:43 UTC	Partial Solar Eclipse in Cancer	27°42' Cancer
Jul 20, 20:42 UTC	Mercury square Mars	Exact square
Jul 20, 22:35 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

Born on July 20, 1982?

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