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Where Were the Planets on June 21, 1983?
Quick Answer
On June 21, 1983, the Sun was in Gemini (29°33' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (86% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 21, 1983. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°43' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 21°35' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°33'25" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 15°11'27" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 10°32'34" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 14°49'09" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 24°43'15" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 3°08'06" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 27°48'15" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 6°10'22" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 27°48'23" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 26°46'57" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 24°46'46" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on June 21, 1983
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 86% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Saturn sextile Neptune | Exact sextile | |
| The Sun enters Cancer | June Solstice |
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