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Where Were the Planets on January 16, 1993?

Quick Answer

On January 16, 1993, the Sun was in Capricorn (26°22' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (36% illuminated). Mars was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 16, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°25' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 19°50' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 16, 1993
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°22'39" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 1992	Jan 20, 1993 into Aquarius
Moon	13°10'27" Scorpio	Direct	Jan 15, 1993	Jan 17, 1993 into Sagittarius
Mercury	21°48'29" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 2, 1993	Jan 21, 1993 into Aquarius
Venus	13°24'31" Pisces	Direct	Jan 3, 1993	Feb 2, 1993 into Aries
Mars	14°22'40" Cancer	Retrograde	Sep 12, 1992	Apr 27, 1993 into Leo
Jupiter	14°26'54" Libra	Direct	Oct 10, 1992	Nov 10, 1993 into Scorpio
Saturn	18°03'44" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 6, 1991	May 21, 1993 into Pisces
Uranus	18°35'17" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	18°56'34" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	25°01'37" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	19°36'00" Sagittarius	Direct	Jul 4, 1992	Jan 21, 1994 into Scorpio

Sky Events on January 16, 1993

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 36% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 16, 07:46 UTC	Mars square Jupiter	Exact square

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