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Where Were the Planets on August 10, 1999?
Quick Answer
On August 10, 1999, the Sun was in Leo (17°25' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (1% illuminated). Venus, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 10, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°40' Cancer at midnight UTC to 11°50' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°25'40" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 4°47'06" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 29°38'17" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 2°35'09" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Mars | 16°19'23" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 4°38'17" Taurus | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 16°50'41" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 14°42'15" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 2°34'28" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 7°45'29" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 12°40'11" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on August 10, 1999
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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