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Where Were the Planets on December 6, 1983?
Quick Answer
On December 6, 1983, the Sun was in Sagittarius (13°47' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (4% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 6, 1983. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°48' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 13°19' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°47'28" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 7°06'00" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 2°47'59" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 29°47'44" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 10°30'03" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 20°08'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 11°27'38" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 9°37'29" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 28°23'07" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Pluto | 1°06'58" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| North Node | 15°52'59" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on December 6, 1983
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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