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Where Were the Planets on April 30, 1993?

Quick Answer

On April 30, 1993, the Sun was in Taurus (10°09' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (61% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, 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 30, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°48' Leo at midnight UTC to 29°59' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 30, 1993
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	10°09'05" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1993	May 21, 1993 into Gemini
Moon	22°51'49" Leo	Direct	Apr 28, 1993	Apr 30, 1993 into Virgo
Mercury	23°39'13" Aries	Direct	Apr 15, 1993	May 3, 1993 into Taurus
Venus	4°54'10" Aries	Direct	Feb 2, 1993	Jun 6, 1993 into Taurus
Mars	1°12'14" Leo	Direct	Apr 27, 1993	Jun 23, 1993 into Virgo
Jupiter	6°13'12" Libra	Retrograde	Oct 10, 1992	Nov 10, 1993 into Scorpio
Saturn	29°00'01" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 6, 1991	May 21, 1993 into Pisces
Uranus	22°10'57" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	21°08'15" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	24°32'18" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	14°05'34" Sagittarius	Direct	Jul 4, 1992	Jan 21, 1994 into Scorpio

Sky Events on April 30, 1993

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 61% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 30, 23:59 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

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Uranus and Neptune sat 1 degrees apart in Capricorn, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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