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Where Were the Planets on October 15, 1982?
Quick Answer
On October 15, 1982, the Sun was in Libra (21°48' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 15, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°22' Virgo at midnight UTC to 9°55' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°48'05" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 3°11'00" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 3°59'56" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 16°46'54" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 17°54'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 14°32'42" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 24°45'22" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 2°24'00" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 24°41'35" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 26°39'25" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 7°57'54" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on October 15, 1982
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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