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Where Were the Planets on January 9, 1993?
Quick Answer
On January 9, 1993, the Sun was in Capricorn (19°14' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (99% illuminated). Mars was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 9, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°11' Cancer at midnight UTC to 9°58' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°14'52" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 2°34'20" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 10°38'29" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 5°59'59" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 17°02'48" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 14°05'58" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 17°16'16" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 18°10'21" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 18°40'40" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 24°51'03" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 19°58'15" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on January 9, 1993
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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