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Where Were the Planets on October 28, 1993?
Quick Answer
On October 28, 1993, the Sun was in Scorpio (5°05' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 28, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°05' Aries at midnight UTC to 18°55' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°05'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 13°00'28" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 22°03'06" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 15°31'33" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 21°39'44" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 27°14'26" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 23°37'59" Aquarius | Stationing retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 18°37'54" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 18°35'54" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 24°37'39" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 4°30'30" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on October 28, 1993
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Mars | Exact conjunction |
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