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Where Were the Planets on April 7, 1999?
Quick Answer
On April 7, 1999, the Sun was in Aries (17°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (66% illuminated). Mars and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 7, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°11' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 5°10' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°13'29" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 29°10'35" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 22°01'06" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 24°02'35" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 9°42'33" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 12°35'09" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 4°13'28" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 15°59'39" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 4°08'00" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 10°19'47" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 19°17'21" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on April 7, 1999
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 66% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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