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Where Were the Planets on September 12, 1993?

Quick Answer

On September 12, 1993, the Sun was in Virgo (19°44' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (18% 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 September 12, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°32' Cancer at midnight UTC to 6°34' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 12, 1993
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°44'02" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1993	Sep 23, 1993 into Libra
Moon	29°29'53" Cancer	Direct	Sep 10, 1993	Sep 12, 1993 into Leo
Mercury	1°44'23" Libra	Direct	Sep 11, 1993	Oct 1, 1993 into Scorpio
Venus	18°57'59" Leo	Direct	Aug 27, 1993	Sep 21, 1993 into Virgo
Mars	20°15'53" Libra	Direct	Aug 12, 1993	Sep 27, 1993 into Scorpio
Jupiter	17°24'57" Libra	Direct	Oct 10, 1992	Nov 10, 1993 into Scorpio
Saturn	25°15'43" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jun 30, 1993	Jan 28, 1994 into Pisces
Uranus	18°19'10" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	18°27'41" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	23°10'58" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	6°56'39" Sagittarius	Direct	Jul 4, 1992	Jan 21, 1994 into Scorpio

Sky Events on September 12, 1993

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 18% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 12, 12:51 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer

Born on September 12, 1993?

Mercury, Mars and Jupiter were all in Libra, so everyone born that day carries a strong Libra streak alongside their Virgo Sun. 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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