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Where Were the Planets on October 28, 1984?

Quick Answer

On October 28, 1984, the Sun was in Scorpio (5°14' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (20% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 28, 1984. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°58' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 5°33' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 28, 1984
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°14'52" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1984	Nov 22, 1984 into Sagittarius
Moon	28°49'37" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 26, 1984	Oct 28, 1984 into Capricorn
Mercury	16°27'19" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 18, 1984	Nov 6, 1984 into Sagittarius
Venus	10°02'38" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 20, 1984	Nov 13, 1984 into Capricorn
Mars	16°30'18" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 5, 1984	Nov 15, 1984 into Aquarius
Jupiter	8°15'50" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 19, 1984	Feb 6, 1985 into Aquarius
Saturn	17°25'38" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	11°33'56" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	29°17'04" Sagittarius	Direct	Jun 22, 1984	Nov 21, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	2°11'57" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	28°34'02" Taurus	Direct	Oct 1, 1984	Apr 20, 1986 into Aries

Sky Events on October 28, 1984

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 20% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 28, 13:28 UTC	Mercury sextile Mars	Exact sextile
Oct 28, 14:04 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

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