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Where Were the Planets on December 20, 1993?
Quick Answer
On December 20, 1993, the Sun was in Sagittarius (28°37' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (46% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 20, 1993. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°51' Pisces at midnight UTC to 29°50' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°37'26" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 23°52'22" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 20°34'49" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 22°01'21" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 0°21'31" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 7°52'34" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 25°58'17" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 20°55'05" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 20°02'19" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 26°41'22" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 1°42'06" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on December 20, 1993
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius | |
| First Quarter Moon in Pisces | 29°04' Pisces |
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