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Where Were the Planets on January 24, 1999?
Quick Answer
On January 24, 1999, the Sun was in Aquarius (4°02' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (47% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 24, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°01' Aries at midnight UTC to 7°08' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°02'38" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 0°04'36" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 26°54'06" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 24°47'20" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 29°10'34" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 25°57'39" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 27°22'46" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 12°15'32" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 1°56'21" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 9°50'20" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 23°09'17" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on January 24, 1999
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| First Quarter Moon in Taurus | 4°21' Taurus | |
| Mercury square Saturn | Exact square |
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