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Where Were the Planets on August 8, 1993?

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On August 8, 1993, the Sun was in Leo (15°56' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (70% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Mercury sextiled Mars. Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 8, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°28' Aries at midnight UTC to 28°19' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 8, 1993
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun15°56'47" LeoDirect into Virgo
Moon22°23'26" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mercury27°31'13" CancerDirect into Leo
Venus7°32'36" CancerDirect into Leo
Mars27°46'29" VirgoDirect into Libra
Jupiter10°55'53" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Saturn27°48'40" AquariusRetrograde into Pisces
Uranus19°10'31" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Neptune19°03'35" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Pluto22°43'50" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
North Node8°47'51" SagittariusDirect into Scorpio

Sky Events on August 8, 1993

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 70% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Mercury sextile MarsDecisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list.

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Uranus and Neptune sat less than a degree 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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