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Where Were the Planets on May 15, 1984?

Quick Answer

On May 15, 1984, the Sun was in Taurus (24°49' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 15, 1984. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°53' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 5°53' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 15, 1984
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°49'39" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 1984	May 20, 1984 into Gemini
Moon	28°56'00" Scorpio	Direct	May 13, 1984	May 15, 1984 into Sagittarius
Mercury	29°59'03" Aries	Direct	Apr 25, 1984	May 15, 1984 into Taurus
Venus	16°20'54" Taurus	Direct	May 2, 1984	May 26, 1984 into Gemini
Mars	19°21'17" Scorpio	Retrograde	Jan 11, 1984	Aug 17, 1984 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	12°34'36" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 19, 1984	Feb 6, 1985 into Aquarius
Saturn	12°10'32" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	12°16'09" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	0°57'15" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 19, 1984	Jun 22, 1984 into Sagittarius
Pluto	0°04'37" Scorpio	Retrograde	Nov 5, 1983	May 18, 1984 into Libra
North Node	7°21'27" Gemini	Direct	Mar 14, 1983	Oct 1, 1984 into Taurus

Sky Events on May 15, 1984

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 15, 04:40 UTC	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Scorpio	24°38' Scorpio
May 15, 12:31 UTC	Mercury enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
May 15, 13:49 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
May 15, 15:00 UTC	Mercury opposite Pluto	Exact opposition

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