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Where Were the Planets on July 1, 1983?

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On July 1, 1983, the Sun was in Cancer (9°05' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (69% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Mercury moved from Gemini into Cancer.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 1, 1983. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°29' Pisces at midnight UTC to 22°29' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 1, 1983
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun9°05'30" CancerDirect into Leo
Moon16°28'40" PiscesDirect into Aries
Mercury29°22'02" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Venus23°28'02" LeoDirect into Virgo
Mars1°29'33" CancerDirect into Leo
Jupiter2°13'04" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Saturn27°43'21" LibraStationing direct into Scorpio
Uranus5°49'37" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Neptune27°32'21" SagittariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Pluto26°43'17" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
North Node24°15'00" GeminiDirect into Taurus

Sky Events on July 1, 1983

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 69% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Mercury enters CancerLeaves Gemini

Born on July 1, 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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