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Where Were the Planets on May 6, 1993?

Quick Answer

On May 6, 1993, the Sun was in Taurus (15°58' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 6, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°28' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 27°52' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 6, 1993
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	15°58'00" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1993	May 21, 1993 into Gemini
Moon	20°42'48" Scorpio	Direct	May 5, 1993	May 7, 1993 into Sagittarius
Mercury	5°02'23" Taurus	Direct	May 3, 1993	May 18, 1993 into Gemini
Venus	7°08'58" Aries	Direct	Feb 2, 1993	Jun 6, 1993 into Taurus
Mars	4°08'32" Leo	Direct	Apr 27, 1993	Jun 23, 1993 into Virgo
Jupiter	5°43'42" Libra	Retrograde	Oct 10, 1992	Nov 10, 1993 into Scorpio
Saturn	29°21'16" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 6, 1991	May 21, 1993 into Pisces
Uranus	22°08'49" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	21°06'12" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	24°22'32" Scorpio	Retrograde	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	13°46'30" Sagittarius	Direct	Jul 4, 1992	Jan 21, 1994 into Scorpio

Sky Events on May 6, 1993

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 6, 03:34 UTC	Full Moon in Scorpio	15°37' Scorpio

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