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Where Were the Planets on March 5, 1993?

Quick Answer

On March 5, 1993, the Sun was in Pisces (14°55' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (88% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Pluto were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 5, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°34' Cancer at midnight UTC to 11°12' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 5, 1993
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	14°55'43" Pisces	Direct	Feb 18, 1993	Mar 20, 1993 into Aries
Moon	3°50'47" Leo	Direct	Mar 5, 1993	Mar 7, 1993 into Virgo
Mercury	21°55'14" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 7, 1993	Apr 15, 1993 into Aries
Venus	19°20'21" Aries	Direct	Feb 2, 1993	Jun 6, 1993 into Taurus
Mars	10°33'53" Cancer	Direct	Sep 12, 1992	Apr 27, 1993 into Leo
Jupiter	12°47'06" Libra	Retrograde	Oct 10, 1992	Nov 10, 1993 into Scorpio
Saturn	23°45'42" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 6, 1991	May 21, 1993 into Pisces
Uranus	21°05'11" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	20°31'18" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	25°30'34" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	17°03'30" Sagittarius	Direct	Jul 4, 1992	Jan 21, 1994 into Scorpio

Sky Events on March 5, 1993

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 5, 05:40 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

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Uranus and Neptune sat less than a degree apart in Capricorn, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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