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Where Were the Planets on December 19, 1982?
Quick Answer
On December 19, 1982, the Sun was in Sagittarius (27°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (14% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 19, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°47' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 17°36' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°15'26" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 11°41'40" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 13°15'55" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 8°21'24" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 7°12'24" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 28°39'12" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 1°55'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 6°13'27" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 26°46'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 28°57'51" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 4°31'22" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on December 19, 1982
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 14% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Neptune | Exact conjunction |
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