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Where Were the Planets on August 25, 1983?
Quick Answer
On August 25, 1983, the Sun was in Virgo (1°43' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (97% illuminated). Venus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 25, 1983. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°21' Pisces at midnight UTC to 28°24' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°43'18" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 22°22'27" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 28°07'13" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 1°13'54" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Mars | 7°35'27" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 2°10'30" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 0°04'50" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 5°07'24" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 26°30'43" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 27°22'30" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| North Node | 21°20'15" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on August 25, 1983
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Venus | Exact conjunction |
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