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Where Were the Planets on July 29, 1982?

Quick Answer

On July 29, 1982, the Sun was in Leo (6°02' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (67% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 29, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°33' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 1°35' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 29, 1982
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°02'29" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1982	Aug 23, 1982 into Virgo
Moon	25°36'18" Scorpio	Direct	Jul 27, 1982	Jul 29, 1982 into Sagittarius
Mercury	10°42'14" Leo	Direct	Jul 24, 1982	Aug 8, 1982 into Virgo
Venus	10°37'25" Cancer	Direct	Jul 20, 1982	Aug 14, 1982 into Leo
Mars	27°11'46" Libra	Direct	Dec 16, 1981	Aug 3, 1982 into Scorpio
Jupiter	1°53'38" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 27, 1981	Dec 26, 1982 into Sagittarius
Saturn	16°51'31" Libra	Direct	Sep 21, 1980	Nov 29, 1982 into Scorpio
Uranus	0°37'30" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	24°38'43" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	24°17'30" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	12°05'43" Cancer	Direct	Aug 25, 1981	Mar 14, 1983 into Gemini

Sky Events on July 29, 1982

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 67% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 29, 20:47 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio

Born on July 29, 1982?

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