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Where Were the Planets on December 16, 1993?

Quick Answer

On December 16, 1993, the Sun was in Sagittarius (24°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (12% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 16, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°18' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 10°26' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 16, 1993
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°33'05" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1993	Dec 21, 1993 into Capricorn
Moon	3°55'40" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 16, 1993	Dec 18, 1993 into Pisces
Mercury	14°23'48" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 7, 1993	Dec 26, 1993 into Capricorn
Venus	16°59'18" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 2, 1993	Dec 26, 1993 into Capricorn
Mars	27°21'06" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 9, 1993	Dec 20, 1993 into Capricorn
Jupiter	7°10'20" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 10, 1993	Dec 9, 1994 into Sagittarius
Saturn	25°38'58" Aquarius	Direct	Jun 30, 1993	Jan 28, 1994 into Pisces
Uranus	20°41'49" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	19°53'49" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	26°32'45" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	1°54'49" Sagittarius	Direct	Jul 4, 1992	Jan 21, 1994 into Scorpio

Sky Events on December 16, 1993

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 12% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 16, 04:51 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn

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