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Where Were the Planets on May 25, 1983?
Quick Answer
On May 25, 1983, the Sun was in Gemini (3°43' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 25, 1983. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°57' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 24°56' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°43'11" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 18°29'10" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 16°25'06" Taurus | Stationing direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 17°40'43" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 6°03'39" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 6°22'06" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 28°47'44" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 7°15'18" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 28°30'27" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 27°11'47" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 26°12'33" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on May 25, 1983
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars opposite Jupiter | Exact opposition |
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