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Where Were the Planets on August 30, 1993?

Quick Answer

On August 30, 1993, the Sun was in Virgo (7°07' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (97% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Neptune 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 August 30, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°03' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 25°16' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 30, 1993
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°07'31" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1993	Sep 23, 1993 into Libra
Moon	19°11'20" Aquarius	Direct	Aug 28, 1993	Aug 31, 1993 into Pisces
Mercury	8°15'12" Virgo	Direct	Aug 26, 1993	Sep 11, 1993 into Libra
Venus	3°22'39" Leo	Direct	Aug 27, 1993	Sep 21, 1993 into Virgo
Mars	11°46'19" Libra	Direct	Aug 12, 1993	Sep 27, 1993 into Scorpio
Jupiter	14°50'53" Libra	Direct	Oct 10, 1992	Nov 10, 1993 into Scorpio
Saturn	26°10'02" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jun 30, 1993	Jan 28, 1994 into Pisces
Uranus	18°32'39" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	18°37'29" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	22°56'15" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	7°37'57" Sagittarius	Direct	Jul 4, 1992	Jan 21, 1994 into Scorpio

Sky Events on August 30, 1993

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

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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.

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