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Where Were the Planets on December 27, 1982?
Quick Answer
On December 27, 1982, the Sun was in Capricorn (5°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (88% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 27, 1982. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°58' Taurus at midnight UTC to 1°19' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°24'22" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 24°05'41" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 24°31'15" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 18°23'59" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 13°28'18" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 0°17'05" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 2°34'31" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 6°41'00" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 27°04'31" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 29°08'53" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 4°05'57" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on December 27, 1982
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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