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Where Were the Planets on September 6, 1999?
Quick Answer
On September 6, 1999, the Sun was in Virgo (13°27' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (14% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 6, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°20' Cancer at midnight UTC to 7°13' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°27'23" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 0°18'03" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 11°27'12" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 19°11'31" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 2°19'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 4°43'59" Taurus | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 17°07'55" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 13°41'49" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 1°57'31" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 7°49'53" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 11°14'24" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on September 6, 1999
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 14% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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