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Where Were the Planets on October 21, 1983?

Quick Answer

On October 21, 1983, the Sun was in Libra (27°31' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 21, 1983. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°23' Aries at midnight UTC to 29°02' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 21, 1983
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°31'00" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1983	Oct 23, 1983 into Scorpio
Moon	22°41'46" Aries	Direct	Oct 19, 1983	Oct 22, 1983 into Taurus
Mercury	21°15'44" Libra	Direct	Oct 8, 1983	Oct 26, 1983 into Scorpio
Venus	11°48'02" Virgo	Direct	Oct 5, 1983	Nov 9, 1983 into Libra
Mars	13°14'07" Virgo	Direct	Sep 30, 1983	Nov 18, 1983 into Libra
Jupiter	10°19'04" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 26, 1982	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Saturn	6°03'46" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	6°56'46" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	26°57'37" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	29°23'01" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	18°19'09" Gemini	Direct	Mar 14, 1983	Oct 1, 1984 into Taurus

Sky Events on October 21, 1983

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 21, 21:53 UTC	Full Moon in Aries	27°55' Aries

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