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Where Were the Planets on September 23, 1993?
Quick Answer
On September 23, 1993, the Sun was in Libra (0°28' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (57% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 23, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°14' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 15°08' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°28'27" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 8°44'09" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 19°10'26" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 2°19'01" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 27°35'00" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 19°41'36" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 24°36'28" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 18°13'57" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 18°23'20" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 23°27'19" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 6°21'42" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on September 23, 1993
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 57% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun enters Libra | September Equinox | |
| Mercury conjunct Jupiter | Exact conjunction |
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