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Where Were the Planets on March 17, 1993?

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On March 17, 1993, the Sun was in Pisces (26°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (28% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, 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 17, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°23' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 29°33' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 17, 1993
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun26°54'20" PiscesDirect into Aries
Moon23°30'12" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Mercury11°35'59" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Venus19°15'14" AriesRetrograde into Taurus
Mars13°30'59" CancerDirect into Leo
Jupiter11°26'27" LibraRetrograde into Scorpio
Saturn25°06'25" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Uranus21°31'35" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Neptune20°47'25" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Pluto25°25'15" ScorpioRetrograde into Sagittarius
North Node16°25'22" SagittariusDirect into Scorpio

Sky Events on March 17, 1993

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 28% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on March 17, 1993?

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

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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