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Where Were the Planets on September 22, 1982?
Quick Answer
On September 22, 1982, the Sun was in Virgo (29°09' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (26% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 22, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°34' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 5°50' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°09'10" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 29°44'37" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 17°00'06" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 18°05'38" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 1°40'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 9°54'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 22°00'49" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 1°23'46" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 24°20'43" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 25°45'52" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 9°10'58" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on September 22, 1982
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 26% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars conjunct Uranus | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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