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Where Were the Planets on September 21, 1993?
Quick Answer
On September 21, 1993, the Sun was in Virgo (28°31' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (36% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 21, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°18' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 18°58' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°31'01" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 12°11'46" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 16°09'26" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 29°52'48" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 26°14'37" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 19°16'25" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 24°43'00" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 18°14'27" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 18°23'50" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 23°24'06" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 6°28'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on September 21, 1993
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 36% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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