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Where Were the Planets on September 29, 1983?

Quick Answer

On September 29, 1983, the Sun was in Libra (5°46' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (54% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Venus trined Neptune. Tender and artistic. Good for music, film and small kindnesses. The Sun sextiled Uranus.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 29, 1983. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°40' Gemini at midnight UTC to 8°20' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 29, 1983
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°46'17" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1983	Oct 23, 1983 into Scorpio
Moon	1°28'34" Cancer	Direct	Sep 29, 1983	Oct 1, 1983 into Leo
Mercury	18°08'10" Virgo	Direct	Sep 6, 1983	Oct 8, 1983 into Libra
Venus	26°34'52" Leo	Direct	Aug 27, 1983	Oct 5, 1983 into Virgo
Mars	29°41'02" Leo	Direct	Aug 13, 1983	Sep 30, 1983 into Virgo
Jupiter	6°25'56" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 26, 1982	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Saturn	3°30'16" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	5°57'57" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	26°34'55" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	28°31'01" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	19°29'03" Gemini	Direct	Mar 14, 1983	Oct 1, 1984 into Taurus

Sky Events on September 29, 1983

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 29, 09:24 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini
Sep 29, 12:02 UTC	Venus trine Neptune	Tender and artistic. Good for music, film and small kindnesses.
Sep 29, 16:56 UTC	The Sun sextile Uranus	A welcome jolt, usually a fresh idea or a change that turns out easy to make.
Sep 29, 20:05 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Cancer	6°06' Cancer

Born on September 29, 1983?

Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune were all in Sagittarius, so everyone born that day carries a strong Sagittarius streak alongside their Libra Sun. Jupiter and Uranus sat less than a degree apart in Sagittarius, 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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