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Where Were the Planets on January 18, 1993?

Quick Answer

On January 18, 1993, the Sun was in Capricorn (28°24' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (17% illuminated). Mars was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 18, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°58' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 15°51' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 18, 1993
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	28°24'51" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 1992	Jan 20, 1993 into Aquarius
Moon	9°27'22" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 17, 1993	Jan 20, 1993 into Capricorn
Mercury	25°04'23" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 2, 1993	Jan 21, 1993 into Aquarius
Venus	15°28'24" Pisces	Direct	Jan 3, 1993	Feb 2, 1993 into Aries
Mars	13°40'18" Cancer	Retrograde	Sep 12, 1992	Apr 27, 1993 into Leo
Jupiter	14°31'15" Libra	Direct	Oct 10, 1992	Nov 10, 1993 into Scorpio
Saturn	18°17'34" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 6, 1991	May 21, 1993 into Pisces
Uranus	18°42'22" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	19°01'05" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	25°04'23" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	19°29'39" Sagittarius	Direct	Jul 4, 1992	Jan 21, 1994 into Scorpio

Sky Events on January 18, 1993

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 17% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 18, 12:00 UTC	Mercury sextile Pluto	Exact sextile

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