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Where Were the Planets on December 2, 1983?
Quick Answer
On December 2, 1983, the Sun was in Sagittarius (9°43' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (5% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 2, 1983. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°10' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 21°41' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°43'51" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 14°57'49" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 27°12'00" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 25°12'29" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 8°12'13" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 19°13'51" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 11°01'20" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 9°22'43" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 28°14'20" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 0°59'07" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 16°05'42" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on December 2, 1983
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Uranus | Exact conjunction |
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