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Where Were the Planets on April 16, 1984?

Quick Answer

On April 16, 1984, the Sun was in Aries (26°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Mercury, Mars, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 16, 1984. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°57' Libra at midnight UTC to 13°34' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 16, 1984
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°40'40" Aries	Direct	Mar 20, 1984	Apr 19, 1984 into Taurus
Moon	6°18'53" Scorpio	Direct	Apr 16, 1984	Apr 18, 1984 into Sagittarius
Mercury	5°37'47" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 31, 1984	Apr 25, 1984 into Aries
Venus	10°40'02" Aries	Direct	Apr 7, 1984	May 2, 1984 into Taurus
Mars	27°35'46" Scorpio	Retrograde	Jan 11, 1984	Aug 17, 1984 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	12°41'08" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 19, 1984	Feb 6, 1985 into Aquarius
Saturn	14°19'24" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	13°12'09" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	1°22'08" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 19, 1984	Jun 22, 1984 into Sagittarius
Pluto	0°52'08" Scorpio	Retrograde	Nov 5, 1983	May 18, 1984 into Libra
North Node	8°53'36" Gemini	Direct	Mar 14, 1983	Oct 1, 1984 into Taurus

Sky Events on April 16, 1984

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 16, 01:40 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

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