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Where Were the Planets on May 28, 1999?
Quick Answer
On May 28, 1999, the Sun was in Gemini (6°43' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (97% illuminated). Mars, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 28, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°22' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 23°15' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°43'48" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 17°19'28" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 10°06'34" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 21°26'38" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 24°45'08" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 24°16'22" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 10°38'00" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 16°46'21" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 4°14'52" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 9°11'58" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 16°35'18" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on May 28, 1999
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury opposite Pluto | Exact opposition |
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