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Where Were the Planets on August 11, 1999?
Quick Answer
On August 11, 1999, the Sun was in Leo (18°23' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Venus, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 11, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°50' Leo at midnight UTC to 25°46' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°23'14" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 18°51'08" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 0°11'03" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 2°08'06" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Mars | 16°52'07" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 4°41'02" Taurus | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 16°52'40" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 14°39'51" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 2°32'54" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 7°45'13" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 12°37'01" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on August 11, 1999
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| Total Solar Eclipse in Leo | 18°20' Leo | |
| Mars opposite Saturn | Exact opposition |
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