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Where Were the Planets on December 13, 1982?
Quick Answer
On December 13, 1982, the Sun was in Sagittarius (21°08' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, 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 December 13, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°09' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 6°21' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°08'58" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 0°16'59" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 4°07'06" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 0°49'12" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 2°31'18" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 27°23'40" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 1°23'43" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 5°52'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 26°32'48" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 28°48'20" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 4°50'26" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on December 13, 1982
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| Venus sextile Saturn | Exact sextile |
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