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Where Were the Planets on April 22, 1999?

Quick Answer

On April 22, 1999, the Sun was in Taurus (1°55' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (47% illuminated). Mars and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 22, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°25' Cancer at midnight UTC to 4°58' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 22, 1999
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°55'15" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1999	May 21, 1999 into Gemini
Moon	28°15'22" Cancer	Direct	Apr 20, 1999	Apr 22, 1999 into Leo
Mercury	5°13'34" Aries	Direct	Apr 17, 1999	May 8, 1999 into Taurus
Venus	11°35'43" Gemini	Direct	Apr 12, 1999	May 8, 1999 into Cancer
Mars	4°55'44" Scorpio	Retrograde	Jan 26, 1999	May 5, 1999 into Libra
Jupiter	16°10'57" Aries	Direct	Feb 13, 1999	Jun 28, 1999 into Taurus
Saturn	6°07'08" Taurus	Direct	Mar 1, 1999	Aug 10, 2000 into Gemini
Uranus	16°26'07" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	4°18'48" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	10°04'52" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	18°29'41" Leo	Direct	Sep 17, 1998	Apr 5, 2000 into Cancer

Sky Events on April 22, 1999

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 22, 15:05 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer
Apr 22, 19:02 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Leo	2°12' Leo

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