The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on March 24, 1983?
Quick Answer
On March 24, 1983, the Sun was in Aries (3°16' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (76% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 24, 1983. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°46' Cancer at midnight UTC to 12°12' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°16'52" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 4°58'25" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 1°18'05" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 6°09'22" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 20°57'40" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 10°54'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 3°07'59" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 9°03'57" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 29°12'48" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 28°49'44" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 29°29'32" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on March 24, 1983
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 76% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
Look Up Another Date
Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.