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Where Were the Planets on July 24, 1982?
Quick Answer
On July 24, 1982, the Sun was in Leo (1°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (18% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 24, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°38' Virgo at midnight UTC to 28°26' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°15'48" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 21°36'07" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 0°16'52" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 4°35'37" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 24°28'06" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 1°28'45" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 16°33'20" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 0°40'52" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 24°44'33" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 24°13'43" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 12°21'36" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on July 24, 1982
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 18% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars conjunct Pluto | Exact conjunction | |
| Mercury enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| Mercury trine Uranus | Exact trine | |
| The Sun square Jupiter | Exact square | |
| Mars sextile Neptune | Exact sextile |
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