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Where Were the Planets on May 1, 1984?

Quick Answer

On May 1, 1984, the Sun was in Taurus (11°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 1, 1984. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°00' Taurus at midnight UTC to 21°31' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 1, 1984
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°17'21" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 1984	May 20, 1984 into Gemini
Moon	15°14'44" Taurus	Direct	Apr 30, 1984	May 2, 1984 into Gemini
Mercury	26°57'28" Aries	Retrograde	Apr 25, 1984	May 15, 1984 into Taurus
Venus	29°08'03" Aries	Direct	Apr 7, 1984	May 2, 1984 into Taurus
Mars	24°11'06" Scorpio	Retrograde	Jan 11, 1984	Aug 17, 1984 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	12°57'27" Capricorn	Stationing direct	Jan 19, 1984	Feb 6, 1985 into Aquarius
Saturn	13°13'18" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	12°46'26" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	1°12'04" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 19, 1984	Jun 22, 1984 into Sagittarius
Pluto	0°26'50" Scorpio	Retrograde	Nov 5, 1983	May 18, 1984 into Libra
North Node	8°05'56" Gemini	Direct	Mar 14, 1983	Oct 1, 1984 into Taurus

Sky Events on May 1, 1984

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 1, 03:46 UTC	New Moon in Taurus	10°57' Taurus

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