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Where Were the Planets on April 30, 1999?

Quick Answer

On April 30, 1999, the Sun was in Taurus (9°42' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Mars and Pluto were retrograde.

The Full Moon fell at 9°49' Scorpio. Mercury sextiled Uranus. Original ideas and quick breakthroughs on stuck problems.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 30, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°23' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 14°20' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 30, 1999
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°42'22" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1999	May 21, 1999 into Gemini
Moon	8°22'33" Scorpio	Direct	Apr 29, 1999	May 2, 1999 into Sagittarius
Mercury	16°13'18" Aries	Direct	Apr 17, 1999	May 8, 1999 into Taurus
Venus	20°46'21" Gemini	Direct	Apr 12, 1999	May 8, 1999 into Cancer
Mars	1°56'39" Scorpio	Retrograde	Jan 26, 1999	May 5, 1999 into Libra
Jupiter	18°03'47" Aries	Direct	Feb 13, 1999	Jun 28, 1999 into Taurus
Saturn	7°08'28" Taurus	Direct	Mar 1, 1999	Aug 10, 2000 into Gemini
Uranus	16°36'03" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	4°21'33" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	9°54'44" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	18°04'16" Leo	Direct	Sep 17, 1998	Apr 5, 2000 into Cancer

Sky Events on April 30, 1999

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 30, 14:55 UTC	Full Moon in Scorpio	9°49' Scorpio
Apr 30, 18:05 UTC	Mercury sextile Uranus	Original ideas and quick breakthroughs on stuck problems.

Born on April 30, 1999?

Mercury and Jupiter sat 2 degrees apart in Aries, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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