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Where Were the Planets on January 7, 1993?
Quick Answer
On January 7, 1993, the Sun was in Capricorn (17°12' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (99% illuminated). Mars was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 7, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°22' Gemini at midnight UTC to 10°36' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°12'36" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 3°27'09" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 7°31'02" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 3°50'09" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 17°50'31" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 13°58'23" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 17°03'01" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 18°03'13" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 18°36'07" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 24°47'46" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 20°04'36" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on January 7, 1993
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars opposite Uranus | Exact opposition | |
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini | |
| The Sun opposite Mars | Exact opposition |
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