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Where Were the Planets on April 11, 1983?

Quick Answer

On April 11, 1983, the Sun was in Aries (21°01' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (4% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 11, 1983. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°50' Pisces at midnight UTC to 5°30' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 11, 1983
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°01'58" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1983	Apr 20, 1983 into Taurus
Moon	29°08'41" Pisces	Direct	Apr 9, 1983	Apr 11, 1983 into Aries
Mercury	6°58'45" Taurus	Direct	Apr 7, 1983	Jun 14, 1983 into Gemini
Venus	27°39'55" Taurus	Direct	Mar 19, 1983	Apr 13, 1983 into Gemini
Mars	4°22'56" Taurus	Direct	Apr 5, 1983	May 16, 1983 into Gemini
Jupiter	10°35'52" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Dec 26, 1982	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Saturn	1°54'10" Scorpio	Retrograde	Nov 29, 1982	May 6, 1983 into Libra
Uranus	8°46'37" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	29°12'01" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	28°21'02" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	28°32'21" Gemini	Direct	Mar 14, 1983	Oct 1, 1984 into Taurus

Sky Events on April 11, 1983

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 11, 13:37 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

Born on April 11, 1983?

Mercury, Venus and Mars were all in Taurus, so everyone born that day carries a strong Taurus streak alongside their Aries Sun. Jupiter and Uranus sat 2 degrees apart in Sagittarius, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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