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Where Were the Planets on July 12, 1993?
Quick Answer
On July 12, 1993, the Sun was in Cancer (20°08' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (45% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 12, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°12' Aries at midnight UTC to 2°11' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°08'34" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 26°11'14" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 24°14'09" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Venus | 7°03'22" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 11°15'29" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 7°11'06" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 29°30'22" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 20°12'34" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 19°45'22" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 22°50'44" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 10°13'38" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on July 12, 1993
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 45% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Neptune | Exact opposition | |
| The Sun opposite Uranus | Exact opposition | |
| Venus trine Jupiter | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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