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Where Were the Planets on May 3, 1984?
Quick Answer
On May 3, 1984, the Sun was in Taurus (13°13' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (6% 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 3, 1984. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°14' Gemini at midnight UTC to 17°09' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°13'46" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 10°40'58" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 26°28'29" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 1°35'41" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 23°33'19" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 12°56'25" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 13°04'14" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 12°42'25" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 1°10'15" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 0°23'32" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 7°59'35" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on May 3, 1984
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Neptune | Exact trine | |
| The Sun trine Jupiter | Exact trine | |
| The Sun opposite Saturn | Exact opposition |
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