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Where Were the Planets on December 10, 1982?

Quick Answer

On December 10, 1982, the Sun was in Sagittarius (18°05' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (22% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Mars moved from Capricorn into Aquarius. Mercury sextiled Pluto. Penetrating focus. Good for investigation and frank talks. Mercury moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 10, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°19' Libra at midnight UTC to 29°09' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 10, 1982
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°05'56" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1982	Dec 22, 1982 into Capricorn
Moon	22°46'49" Libra	Direct	Dec 8, 1982	Dec 11, 1982 into Scorpio
Mercury	29°28'46" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 21, 1982	Dec 10, 1982 into Capricorn
Venus	27°03'05" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 18, 1982	Dec 12, 1982 into Capricorn
Mars	0°11'09" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 10, 1982	Jan 17, 1983 into Pisces
Jupiter	26°45'22" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 27, 1981	Dec 26, 1982 into Sagittarius
Saturn	1°06'48" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 29, 1982	May 6, 1983 into Libra
Uranus	5°41'11" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	26°26'02" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	28°43'13" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	4°59'58" Cancer	Direct	Aug 25, 1981	Mar 14, 1983 into Gemini

Sky Events on December 10, 1982

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 22% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 10, 00:01 UTC	Mercury sextile Pluto	Penetrating focus. Good for investigation and frank talks.
Dec 10, 06:16 UTC	Mars enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Dec 10, 20:03 UTC	Mercury enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

Born on December 10, 1982?

The Sun, Mercury, Venus, Uranus and Neptune were all in Sagittarius, so everyone born that day is a Sagittarius several times over. Venus and Neptune sat less than a degree apart in Sagittarius, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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