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Where Were the Planets on April 23, 1993?

Quick Answer

On April 23, 1993, the Sun was in Taurus (3°20' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (2% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune 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 April 23, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°13' Taurus at midnight UTC to 26°37' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 23, 1993
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	3°20'29" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1993	May 21, 1993 into Gemini
Moon	20°24'36" Taurus	Direct	Apr 21, 1993	Apr 24, 1993 into Gemini
Mercury	11°42'17" Aries	Direct	Apr 15, 1993	May 3, 1993 into Taurus
Venus	3°45'28" Aries	Stationing retrograde	Feb 2, 1993	Jun 6, 1993 into Taurus
Mars	27°53'40" Cancer	Direct	Sep 12, 1992	Apr 27, 1993 into Leo
Jupiter	6°54'00" Libra	Retrograde	Oct 10, 1992	Nov 10, 1993 into Scorpio
Saturn	28°31'31" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 6, 1991	May 21, 1993 into Pisces
Uranus	22°11'09" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	21°09'11" Capricorn	Stationing direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	24°43'14" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	14°27'49" Sagittarius	Direct	Jul 4, 1992	Jan 21, 1994 into Scorpio

Sky Events on April 23, 1993

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

Born on April 23, 1993?

Uranus and Neptune sat 1 degrees 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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