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Where Were the Planets on December 29, 1998?
Quick Answer
On December 29, 1998, the Sun was in Capricorn (7°33' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (82% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 29, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°49' Taurus at midnight UTC to 25°28' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°33'31" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 18°07'46" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 17°50'01" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 22°14'54" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 17°08'12" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 21°35'00" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 26°46'02" Aries | Stationing direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 10°49'31" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 0°58'19" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 9°01'36" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 24°31'53" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on December 29, 1998
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 83% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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