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Where Were the Planets on May 11, 1984?
Quick Answer
On May 11, 1984, the Sun was in Taurus (20°58' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (82% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 11, 1984. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°00' Virgo at midnight UTC to 8°33' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°58'10" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 1°16'25" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 27°39'06" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 11°25'56" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 20°47'53" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 12°44'48" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 12°28'10" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 12°25'16" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 1°01'57" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 0°10'43" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 7°34'10" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on May 11, 1984
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 82% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Mars | Exact opposition | |
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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