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Where Were the Planets on March 12, 1983?
Quick Answer
On March 12, 1983, the Sun was in Pisces (21°20' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (5% illuminated). Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 12, 1983. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°03' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 2°07' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°20'30" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 26°04'28" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 8°59'15" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 21°35'43" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 11°52'23" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 10°33'05" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 3°46'29" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 9°06'27" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 29°07'19" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 29°06'04" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 0°07'40" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on March 12, 1983
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Uranus | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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