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Where Were the Planets on April 8, 1984?
Quick Answer
On April 8, 1984, the Sun was in Aries (18°50' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (42% illuminated). Mars, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 8, 1984. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°18' Cancer at midnight UTC to 16°45' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°50'17" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 9°59'45" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 6°05'01" Taurus | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 0°48'38" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 28°17'36" Scorpio | Stationing direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 12°15'36" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 14°51'32" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 13°22'11" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 1°24'43" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 1°05'29" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 9°19'01" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on April 8, 1984
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 42% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Neptune | Exact square |
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