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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.
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.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°29'43" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 25°39'29" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 17°40'26" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 1°05'53" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 26°54'47" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 19°28'59" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 24°39'42" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 18°14'11" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 18°23'34" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 23°25'42" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 6°24'52" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on September 22, 1993
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter Moon in Sagittarius | 29°48' Sagittarius | |
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius | |
| Mercury square Uranus | Exact square | |
| Mercury square Neptune | Exact square |
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