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Where Were the Planets on April 12, 1983?
Quick Answer
On April 12, 1983, the Sun was in Aries (22°00' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 12, 1983. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°31' Aries at midnight UTC to 18°27' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°00'51" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 11°57'46" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 8°41'20" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 28°50'50" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 5°07'13" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 10°33'05" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 1°49'41" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 8°45'13" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 29°11'40" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 28°19'21" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 28°29'10" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on April 12, 1983
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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