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Where Were the Planets on December 9, 1993?
Quick Answer
On December 9, 1993, the Sun was in Sagittarius (17°25' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (20% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 9, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°53' Libra at midnight UTC to 2°22' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°25'52" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 25°07'28" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 3°41'46" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 8°10'48" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 22°07'13" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 5°53'13" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 25°08'10" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 20°19'22" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 19°39'28" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 26°17'05" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 2°17'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on December 9, 1993
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 20% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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