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Where Were the Planets on August 19, 1982?
Quick Answer
On August 19, 1982, the Sun was in Leo (26°10' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 19, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°07' Leo at midnight UTC to 8°37' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°10'35" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 1°24'55" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 17°56'06" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 6°09'00" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 9°29'11" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 4°17'00" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 18°28'48" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 0°37'08" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 24°21'03" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 24°41'59" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 10°59'00" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on August 19, 1982
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon in Leo | 25°48' Leo | |
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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