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Where Were the Planets on October 24, 1983?

Quick Answer

On October 24, 1983, the Sun was in Scorpio (0°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (93% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 24, 1983. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°57' Taurus at midnight UTC to 8°11' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 24, 1983
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°30'06" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1983	Nov 22, 1983 into Sagittarius
Moon	1°33'46" Gemini	Direct	Oct 24, 1983	Oct 26, 1983 into Cancer
Mercury	26°22'11" Libra	Direct	Oct 8, 1983	Oct 26, 1983 into Scorpio
Venus	14°27'14" Virgo	Direct	Oct 5, 1983	Nov 9, 1983 into Libra
Mars	15°03'40" Virgo	Direct	Sep 30, 1983	Nov 18, 1983 into Libra
Jupiter	10°54'02" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 26, 1982	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Saturn	6°25'21" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	7°06'02" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	27°01'49" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	29°30'16" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	18°09'37" Gemini	Direct	Mar 14, 1983	Oct 1, 1984 into Taurus

Sky Events on October 24, 1983

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 24, 09:09 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus
Oct 24, 21:31 UTC	Mercury sextile Neptune	Exact sextile

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