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Where Were the Planets on March 5, 1983?
Quick Answer
On March 5, 1983, the Sun was in Pisces (14°20' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (60% illuminated). Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 5, 1983. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°12' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 8°38' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°20'29" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 2°28'22" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 27°15'53" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 13°02'13" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 6°31'29" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 10°08'39" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 4°03'30" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 9°04'20" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 29°01'55" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 29°14'04" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 0°29'54" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on March 5, 1983
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 60% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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