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Where Were the Planets on June 18, 1983?

Quick Answer

On June 18, 1983, the Sun was in Gemini (26°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (58% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

The Sun trined Pluto. Focus runs deep. Good for research, therapy and quiet, decisive change. Mercury opposed Uranus.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 18, 1983. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°29' Virgo at midnight UTC to 12°11' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 18, 1983
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°41'39" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1983	Jun 21, 1983 into Cancer
Moon	5°23'04" Libra	Direct	Jun 18, 1983	Jun 20, 1983 into Scorpio
Mercury	5°48'25" Gemini	Direct	Jun 14, 1983	Jul 1, 1983 into Cancer
Venus	12°02'11" Leo	Direct	Jun 6, 1983	Jul 10, 1983 into Virgo
Mars	22°40'31" Gemini	Direct	May 16, 1983	Jun 29, 1983 into Cancer
Jupiter	3°27'03" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Dec 26, 1982	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Saturn	27°51'38" Libra	Retrograde	May 6, 1983	Aug 24, 1983 into Scorpio
Uranus	6°17'05" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	27°53'14" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	26°48'40" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	24°56'18" Gemini	Direct	Mar 14, 1983	Oct 1, 1984 into Taurus

Sky Events on June 18, 1983

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 58% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 18, 02:36 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
Jun 18, 14:54 UTC	The Sun trine Pluto	Focus runs deep. Good for research, therapy and quiet, decisive change.
Jun 18, 19:24 UTC	Mercury opposite Uranus	Nervy and abrupt. Tech glitches and things said too fast.

Born on June 18, 1983?

The Sun, Mercury and Mars were all in Gemini, so everyone born that day is a Gemini several times over. Saturn and Pluto sat 1 degrees apart in Libra, 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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