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Where Were the Planets on May 30, 1983?
Quick Answer
On May 30, 1983, the Sun was in Gemini (8°31' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (87% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 30, 1983. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°35' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 26°31' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°31'00" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 20°34'30" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 17°20'36" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 22°59'50" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 9°33'31" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 5°43'57" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 28°32'07" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 7°02'53" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 28°23'09" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 27°05'44" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 25°56'40" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on May 30, 1983
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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