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Where Were the Planets on April 4, 1983?
Quick Answer
On April 4, 1983, the Sun was in Aries (14°08' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (58% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 4, 1983. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°44' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 10°42' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°08'56" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 4°45'23" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 23°38'39" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 19°21'07" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 29°11'35" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 10°50'11" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 2°24'34" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 8°55'11" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 29°13'35" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 28°32'36" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 28°54'35" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on April 4, 1983
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 58% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius | |
| Mars trine Neptune | Exact trine |
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