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Where Were the Planets on August 7, 1999?
Quick Answer
On August 7, 1999, the Sun was in Leo (14°33' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (20% illuminated). Venus, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 7, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°25' Gemini at midnight UTC to 28°51' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°33'04" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 21°38'27" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 28°41'02" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 3°44'03" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Mars | 14°42'42" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 4°28'52" Taurus | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 16°44'05" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 14°49'26" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 2°39'11" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 7°46'28" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 12°49'43" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on August 7, 1999
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 20% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars square Uranus | Exact square | |
| The Sun opposite Uranus | Exact opposition | |
| The Sun square Mars | Exact square |
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