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Where Were the Planets on October 13, 1983?

Quick Answer

On October 13, 1983, the Sun was in Libra (19°34' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (47% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 13, 1983. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°58' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 22°02' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 13, 1983
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°34'48" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1983	Oct 23, 1983 into Scorpio
Moon	16°02'06" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 12, 1983	Oct 14, 1983 into Aquarius
Mercury	7°29'22" Libra	Direct	Oct 8, 1983	Oct 26, 1983 into Scorpio
Venus	5°17'23" Virgo	Direct	Oct 5, 1983	Nov 9, 1983 into Libra
Mars	8°20'27" Virgo	Direct	Sep 30, 1983	Nov 18, 1983 into Libra
Jupiter	8°49'13" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 26, 1982	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Saturn	5°06'44" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	6°33'23" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	26°47'41" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	29°03'45" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	18°44'34" Gemini	Direct	Mar 14, 1983	Oct 1, 1984 into Taurus

Sky Events on October 13, 1983

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 13, 05:18 UTC	Venus sextile Saturn	Exact sextile
Oct 13, 19:42 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Capricorn	19°54' Capricorn

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