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Where Were the Planets on January 20, 1999?

Quick Answer

On January 20, 1999, the Sun was in Capricorn (29°58' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (9% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 20, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°56' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 11°27' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 20, 1999
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	29°58'25" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1998	Jan 20, 1999 into Aquarius
Moon	4°40'59" Pisces	Direct	Jan 20, 1999	Jan 22, 1999 into Aries
Mercury	20°29'11" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 7, 1999	Jan 26, 1999 into Aquarius
Venus	19°47'36" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 4, 1999	Jan 28, 1999 into Pisces
Mars	27°28'36" Libra	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Jan 26, 1999 into Scorpio
Jupiter	25°12'11" Pisces	Direct	Feb 4, 1998	Feb 13, 1999 into Aries
Saturn	27°12'23" Aries	Direct	Oct 25, 1998	Mar 1, 1999 into Taurus
Uranus	12°01'42" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	1°47'14" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	9°43'51" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	23°21'59" Leo	Direct	Sep 17, 1998	Apr 5, 2000 into Cancer

Sky Events on January 20, 1999

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 9% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 20, 03:39 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Jan 20, 12:37 UTC	The Sun enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn

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