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Where Were the Planets on May 27, 1999?
Quick Answer
On May 27, 1999, the Sun was in Gemini (5°46' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (93% illuminated). Mars, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 27, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°27' Libra at midnight UTC to 11°22' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°46'14" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 5°25'42" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 7°54'56" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 20°23'59" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 24°50'58" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 24°03'52" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 10°30'49" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 16°46'39" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 4°15'32" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 9°13'36" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 16°38'29" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on May 27, 1999
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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