The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on September 21, 1999?
Quick Answer
On September 21, 1999, the Sun was in Virgo (28°03' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (83% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 21, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°46' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 15°24' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°03'49" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 9°03'38" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 8°30'54" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 20°47'07" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 12°08'48" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 3°45'45" Taurus | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 16°44'23" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 13°15'50" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 1°43'42" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 8°02'41" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 10°26'45" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on September 21, 1999
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 83% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Pluto | Exact sextile |
Look Up Another Date
Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.