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Where Were the Planets on November 5, 1983?

Quick Answer

On November 5, 1983, the Sun was in Scorpio (12°29' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Pluto entered Scorpio, a sign change that comes around once every 248 years or so.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 5, 1983. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°52' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 26°32' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 5, 1983
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°29'46" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1983	Nov 22, 1983 into Sagittarius
Moon	19°45'26" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 4, 1983	Nov 6, 1983 into Sagittarius
Mercury	16°04'42" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 26, 1983	Nov 14, 1983 into Sagittarius
Venus	25°57'35" Virgo	Direct	Oct 5, 1983	Nov 9, 1983 into Libra
Mars	22°18'29" Virgo	Direct	Sep 30, 1983	Nov 18, 1983 into Libra
Jupiter	13°20'03" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 26, 1982	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Saturn	7°52'09" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	7°45'28" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	27°20'52" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	29°59'09" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	17°31'29" Gemini	Direct	Mar 14, 1983	Oct 1, 1984 into Taurus

Sky Events on November 5, 1983

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 5, 20:39 UTC	Pluto enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

Born on November 5, 1983?

The Sun, Mercury and Saturn were all in Scorpio, so everyone born that day is a Scorpio several times over.

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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