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Where Were the Planets on December 23, 1982?

Quick Answer

On December 23, 1982, the Sun was in Capricorn (1°19' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (49% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 23, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°57' Pisces at midnight UTC to 6°34' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 23, 1982
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°19'53" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1982	Jan 20, 1983 into Aquarius
Moon	0°13'41" Aries	Direct	Dec 23, 1982	Dec 25, 1982 into Taurus
Mercury	19°07'15" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 10, 1982	Jan 1, 1983 into Aquarius
Venus	13°22'45" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 12, 1982	Jan 5, 1983 into Aquarius
Mars	10°20'13" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 10, 1982	Jan 17, 1983 into Pisces
Jupiter	29°28'35" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 27, 1981	Dec 26, 1982 into Sagittarius
Saturn	2°15'45" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 29, 1982	May 6, 1983 into Libra
Uranus	6°27'23" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	26°55'29" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	29°03'37" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	4°18'40" Cancer	Direct	Aug 25, 1981	Mar 14, 1983 into Gemini

Sky Events on December 23, 1982

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 49% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 23, 11:34 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces
Dec 23, 14:17 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Aries	1°26' Aries

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