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Where Were the Planets on October 28, 1982?
Quick Answer
On October 28, 1982, the Sun was in Scorpio (4°44' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (82% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 28, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°42' Pisces at midnight UTC to 20°28' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°44'17" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 14°02'43" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 20°55'42" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 3°03'53" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 27°25'45" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 17°20'06" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 26°20'07" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 3°05'38" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 25°00'12" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 27°10'45" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 7°16'35" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on October 28, 1982
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 82% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars sextile Pluto | Exact sextile |
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