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Where Were the Planets on June 22, 1983?

Quick Answer

On June 22, 1983, the Sun was in Cancer (0°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (92% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 22, 1983. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°35' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 4°13' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 22, 1983
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°30'39" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1983	Jul 23, 1983 into Leo
Moon	27°56'25" Scorpio	Direct	Jun 20, 1983	Jun 22, 1983 into Sagittarius
Mercury	12°13'18" Gemini	Direct	Jun 14, 1983	Jul 1, 1983 into Cancer
Venus	15°43'46" Leo	Direct	Jun 6, 1983	Jul 10, 1983 into Virgo
Mars	25°24'04" Gemini	Direct	May 16, 1983	Jun 29, 1983 into Cancer
Jupiter	3°02'01" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Dec 26, 1982	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Saturn	27°47'20" Libra	Retrograde	May 6, 1983	Aug 24, 1983 into Scorpio
Uranus	6°08'10" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	27°46'46" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	26°46'26" Libra	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	24°43'35" Gemini	Direct	Mar 14, 1983	Oct 1, 1984 into Taurus

Sky Events on June 22, 1983

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 22, 15:55 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio

Born on June 22, 1983?

Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune were all in Sagittarius, so everyone born that day carries a strong Sagittarius streak alongside their Cancer Sun. 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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