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Where Were the Planets on October 12, 1993?
Quick Answer
On October 12, 1993, the Sun was in Libra (19°10' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (13% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 12, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°38' Leo at midnight UTC to 14°24' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°10'29" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 6°58'41" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 13°58'24" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 25°39'23" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 10°30'11" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 23°45'52" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 23°50'26" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 18°19'17" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 18°25'07" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 24°02'39" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 5°21'20" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on October 12, 1993
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| Jupiter trine Saturn | Exact trine |
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