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Where Were the Planets on October 3, 1984?

Quick Answer

On October 3, 1984, the Sun was in Libra (10°27' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (66% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 3, 1984. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°42' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 5°06' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 3, 1984
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	10°27'09" Libra	Direct	Sep 22, 1984	Oct 23, 1984 into Scorpio
Moon	28°56'26" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 1, 1984	Oct 3, 1984 into Aquarius
Mercury	4°50'11" Libra	Direct	Sep 30, 1984	Oct 18, 1984 into Scorpio
Venus	9°34'50" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 25, 1984	Oct 20, 1984 into Sagittarius
Mars	28°47'49" Sagittarius	Direct	Aug 17, 1984	Oct 5, 1984 into Capricorn
Jupiter	4°57'04" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 19, 1984	Feb 6, 1985 into Aquarius
Saturn	14°36'23" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	10°25'52" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	28°48'18" Sagittarius	Direct	Jun 22, 1984	Nov 21, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	1°12'16" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	29°53'28" Taurus	Direct	Oct 1, 1984	Apr 20, 1986 into Aries

Sky Events on October 3, 1984

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 66% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 3, 11:28 UTC	The Sun sextile Uranus	Exact sextile
Oct 3, 12:17 UTC	Mars conjunct Neptune	Exact conjunction
Oct 3, 13:37 UTC	Mercury square Jupiter	Exact square
Oct 3, 14:03 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn

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