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Where Were the Planets on April 9, 1984?

Quick Answer

On April 9, 1984, the Sun was in Aries (19°49' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (53% illuminated). Mars, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 9, 1984. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°45' Cancer at midnight UTC to 0°33' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 9, 1984
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°49'13" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 1984	Apr 19, 1984 into Taurus
Moon	23°37'14" Cancer	Direct	Apr 7, 1984	Apr 9, 1984 into Leo
Mercury	6°23'52" Taurus	Direct	Mar 31, 1984	Apr 25, 1984 into Aries
Venus	2°02'35" Aries	Direct	Apr 7, 1984	May 2, 1984 into Taurus
Mars	28°15'01" Scorpio	Stationing direct	Jan 11, 1984	Aug 17, 1984 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	12°19'25" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 19, 1984	Feb 6, 1985 into Aquarius
Saturn	14°47'42" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	13°21'05" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	1°24'30" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 19, 1984	Jun 22, 1984 into Sagittarius
Pluto	1°03'51" Scorpio	Retrograde	Nov 5, 1983	May 18, 1984 into Libra
North Node	9°15'50" Gemini	Direct	Mar 14, 1983	Oct 1, 1984 into Taurus

Sky Events on April 9, 1984

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 53% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 9, 04:52 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Cancer	19°32' Cancer
Apr 9, 23:01 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

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