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Where Were the Planets on December 25, 1982?

Quick Answer

On December 25, 1982, the Sun was in Capricorn (3°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (69% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 25, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°36' Aries at midnight UTC to 3°03' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 25, 1982
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°22'07" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1982	Jan 20, 1983 into Aquarius
Moon	26°16'42" Aries	Direct	Dec 23, 1982	Dec 25, 1982 into Taurus
Mercury	21°53'57" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 10, 1982	Jan 1, 1983 into Aquarius
Venus	15°53'23" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 12, 1982	Jan 5, 1983 into Aquarius
Mars	11°54'14" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 10, 1982	Jan 17, 1983 into Pisces
Jupiter	29°52'57" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 27, 1981	Dec 26, 1982 into Sagittarius
Saturn	2°25'17" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 29, 1982	May 6, 1983 into Libra
Uranus	6°34'14" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	27°00'01" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	29°06'18" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	4°12'19" Cancer	Direct	Aug 25, 1981	Mar 14, 1983 into Gemini

Sky Events on December 25, 1982

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 70% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 25, 18:36 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries

Born on December 25, 1982?

The Sun, Mercury and Venus were all in Capricorn, so everyone born that day is a Capricorn several times over.

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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