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Where Were the Planets on April 1, 1993?
Quick Answer
On April 1, 1993, the Sun was in Aries (11°46' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (65% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 1, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°41' Cancer at midnight UTC to 5°39' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°46'18" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 28°37'37" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 14°27'05" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 11°51'03" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 18°34'30" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 9°32'22" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 26°39'05" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 21°55'41" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 21°01'35" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 25°12'16" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 15°37'43" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on April 1, 1993
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 65% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Venus | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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