Across 1984, the sky delivered 12 full moons and 5 eclipses. The eclipses fell: a penumbral lunar eclipse in Scorpio on May 15, an annular solar eclipse in Gemini on May 30, a penumbral lunar eclipse in Sagittarius on June 13, a penumbral lunar eclipse in Taurus on November 8, and a total solar eclipse in Sagittarius on November 22. Mercury turned retrograde three times (Apr 11 to May 5; Aug 14 to Sep 7; Dec 4 to Dec 24). The first full moon rose in Cancer on January 18. Every full moon, new moon, solar and lunar eclipse, equinox, solstice, planetary ingress, and retrograde station below is computed to the millisecond with the NASA-cross-checked Swiss Ephemeris engine and shown in Eastern Time - Choose your location on the page for your own sky.
January 1984
- New Moon in Capricorn
- Juno enters Taurus
- Mercury Direct
- Mars enters Scorpio
- First Quarter Moon in Aries
- Full Moon in Cancer
- Neptune enters Capricorn
- Jupiter enters Capricorn
- Sun enters Aquarius
- Last Quarter Moon in Scorpio
- Venus enters Capricorn
- Vesta Direct
February 1984
- New Moon in Aquarius
- Pluto Retrograde
- Chiron Direct
- Mercury enters Aquarius
- First Quarter Moon in Taurus
- Full Moon in Leo
- Venus enters Aquarius
- Sun enters Pisces
- Last Quarter Moon in Sagittarius
- Saturn Retrograde
- Mercury enters Pisces
March 1984
- New Moon in Pisces
- First Quarter Moon in Gemini
- Venus enters Pisces
- Mercury enters Aries
- Juno enters Gemini
- Ceres enters Aries
- Pallas enters Pisces
- Full Moon in Virgo
- Uranus Retrograde
- Sun enters Aries (Spring Equinox)
- Last Quarter Moon in Capricorn
- Mercury enters Taurus
April 1984
- New Moon in Aries
- Neptune Retrograde
- Mars Retrograde
- Venus enters Aries
- First Quarter Moon in Cancer
- Chiron enters Gemini
- Mercury Retrograde
- Full Moon in Libra
- Vesta enters Cancer
- Sun enters Taurus
- Last Quarter Moon in Aquarius
- Mercury Rx enters Aries
- Jupiter Retrograde
- New Moon in Taurus
May 1984
- Venus enters Taurus
- Mercury Direct
- First Quarter Moon in Leo
- Juno enters Cancer
- Penumbral Lunar Eclipse (Full Moon) in Scorpio
- Mercury enters Taurus
- Pluto Rx enters Libra
- Sun enters Gemini
- Last Quarter Moon in Pisces
- Venus enters Gemini
- Annular Solar Eclipse (New Moon) in Gemini
June 1984
- Ceres enters Taurus
- First Quarter Moon in Virgo
- Mercury enters Gemini
- Penumbral Lunar Eclipse (Full Moon) in Sagittarius
- Mars Direct
- Venus enters Cancer
- Sun enters Cancer (Summer Solstice)
- Last Quarter Moon in Aries
- Mercury enters Cancer
- Neptune Rx enters Sagittarius
- New Moon in Cancer
July 1984
- Vesta enters Leo
- First Quarter Moon in Libra
- Mercury enters Leo
- Juno enters Leo
- Pallas Retrograde
- Pluto Direct
- Full Moon in Capricorn
- Saturn Direct
- Venus enters Leo
- Last Quarter Moon in Aries
- Sun enters Leo
- Mercury enters Virgo
- New Moon in Leo
August 1984
- First Quarter Moon in Scorpio
- Venus enters Virgo
- Full Moon in Aquarius
- Mercury Retrograde
- Mars enters Sagittarius
- Uranus Direct
- Last Quarter Moon in Taurus
- Sun enters Virgo
- New Moon in Virgo
- Pluto enters Scorpio
- Jupiter Direct
September 1984
- Venus enters Libra
- First Quarter Moon in Sagittarius
- Vesta enters Virgo
- Mercury Direct
- Juno enters Virgo
- Neptune Direct
- Full Moon in Pisces
- True Node Rx enters Taurus
- Chiron Retrograde
- Last Quarter Moon in Gemini
- Ceres Retrograde
- Sun enters Libra (Autumn Equinox)
- New Moon in Libra
- Venus enters Scorpio
- Mercury enters Libra
October 1984
- First Quarter Moon in Capricorn
- Mars enters Capricorn
- Full Moon in Aries
- Last Quarter Moon in Cancer
- Mercury enters Scorpio
- Venus enters Sagittarius
- Sun enters Scorpio
- New Moon in Scorpio
- First Quarter Moon in Aquarius
November 1984
- Pallas Direct
- Mercury enters Sagittarius
- Penumbral Lunar Eclipse (Full Moon) in Taurus
- Vesta enters Libra
- Venus enters Capricorn
- Mars enters Aquarius
- Last Quarter Moon in Leo
- Neptune enters Capricorn
- Juno enters Libra
- Sun enters Sagittarius
- Total Solar Eclipse (New Moon) in Sagittarius
- First Quarter Moon in Pisces
December 1984
- Mercury enters Capricorn
- Mercury Retrograde
- Mercury Rx enters Sagittarius
- Full Moon in Gemini
- Venus enters Aquarius
- Last Quarter Moon in Virgo
- Sun enters Capricorn (Winter Solstice)
- New Moon in Capricorn
- Mercury Direct
- Mars enters Pisces
- Ceres Direct
- First Quarter Moon in Aries