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Where Were the Planets on August 13, 1982?
Quick Answer
On August 13, 1982, the Sun was in Leo (20°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (38% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 13, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°52' Taurus at midnight UTC to 10°58' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°24'26" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 3°53'36" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 8°26'35" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 28°49'23" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 5°50'52" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 3°30'03" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 17°57'48" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 0°34'55" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 24°24'53" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 24°33'38" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 11°18'04" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on August 13, 1982
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 39% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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