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Where Were the Planets on September 22, 1993?

Quick Answer

On September 22, 1993, the Sun was in Virgo (29°29' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (47% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Mercury squared Uranus. Nervy and abrupt. Tech glitches and things said too fast. Mercury squared Neptune.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 22, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°58' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 2°13' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 22, 1993
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	29°29'43" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1993	Sep 23, 1993 into Libra
Moon	25°39'29" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 20, 1993	Sep 22, 1993 into Capricorn
Mercury	17°40'26" Libra	Direct	Sep 11, 1993	Oct 1, 1993 into Scorpio
Venus	1°05'53" Virgo	Direct	Sep 21, 1993	Oct 16, 1993 into Libra
Mars	26°54'47" Libra	Direct	Aug 12, 1993	Sep 27, 1993 into Scorpio
Jupiter	19°28'59" Libra	Direct	Oct 10, 1992	Nov 10, 1993 into Scorpio
Saturn	24°39'42" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jun 30, 1993	Jan 28, 1994 into Pisces
Uranus	18°14'11" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	18°23'34" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	23°25'42" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	6°24'52" Sagittarius	Direct	Jul 4, 1992	Jan 21, 1994 into Scorpio

Sky Events on September 22, 1993

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 22, 19:32 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Sagittarius	29°48' Sagittarius
Sep 22, 19:53 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius
Sep 22, 20:56 UTC	Mercury square Uranus	Nervy and abrupt. Tech glitches and things said too fast.
Sep 22, 23:26 UTC	Mercury square Neptune	Misunderstandings and vague information. Double-check the details.

Born on September 22, 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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