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Where Were the Planets on July 26, 1999?
Quick Answer
On July 26, 1999, the Sun was in Leo (3°04' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 26, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°27' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 16°38' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°04'25" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 10°31'55" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 3°20'14" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 4°53'12" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 8°40'52" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 3°34'58" Taurus | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 16°08'58" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 15°17'51" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 2°58'32" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 7°53'11" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 13°27'51" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on July 26, 1999
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Jupiter | Exact square | |
| The Sun opposite Neptune | Exact opposition | |
| The Sun conjunct Mercury | Exact conjunction |
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