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Where Were the Planets on January 30, 1993?

Quick Answer

On January 30, 1993, the Sun was in Aquarius (10°37' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (45% illuminated). Mars and Jupiter were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 30, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°10' Aries at midnight UTC to 11°26' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 30, 1993
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	10°37'10" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1993	Feb 18, 1993 into Pisces
Moon	5°16'56" Taurus	Direct	Jan 30, 1993	Feb 1, 1993 into Gemini
Mercury	15°28'02" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 1993	Feb 7, 1993 into Pisces
Venus	27°14'27" Pisces	Direct	Jan 3, 1993	Feb 2, 1993 into Aries
Mars	10°18'06" Cancer	Retrograde	Sep 12, 1992	Apr 27, 1993 into Leo
Jupiter	14°41'29" Libra	Stationing direct	Oct 10, 1992	Nov 10, 1993 into Scorpio
Saturn	19°42'29" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 6, 1991	May 21, 1993 into Pisces
Uranus	19°24'00" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	19°27'37" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	25°18'16" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	18°51'31" Sagittarius	Direct	Jul 4, 1992	Jan 21, 1994 into Scorpio

Sky Events on January 30, 1993

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 30, 01:25 UTC	Mercury trine Jupiter	Exact trine
Jan 30, 01:36 UTC	The Moon enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
Jan 30, 23:20 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Taurus	11°06' Taurus

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