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Where Were the Planets on May 7, 1999?

Quick Answer

On May 7, 1999, the Sun was in Taurus (16°29' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (62% illuminated). Mars, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 7, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°03' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 8°27' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 7, 1999
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°29'31" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1999	May 21, 1999 into Gemini
Moon	2°13'50" Aquarius	Direct	May 7, 1999	May 9, 1999 into Pisces
Mercury	27°33'43" Aries	Direct	Apr 17, 1999	May 8, 1999 into Taurus
Venus	28°40'24" Gemini	Direct	Apr 12, 1999	May 8, 1999 into Cancer
Mars	29°27'16" Libra	Retrograde	May 5, 1999	Jul 5, 1999 into Scorpio
Jupiter	19°40'40" Aries	Direct	Feb 13, 1999	Jun 28, 1999 into Taurus
Saturn	8°01'59" Taurus	Direct	Mar 1, 1999	Aug 10, 2000 into Gemini
Uranus	16°42'15" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	4°22'15" Aquarius	Stationing direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	9°44'55" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	17°42'02" Leo	Direct	Sep 17, 1998	Apr 5, 2000 into Cancer

Sky Events on May 7, 1999

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 62% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 7, 07:40 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
May 7, 17:19 UTC	The Sun square Uranus	Exact square

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