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Where Were the Planets on October 21, 1999?
Quick Answer
On October 21, 1999, the Sun was in Libra (27°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (86% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 21, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°16' Pisces at midnight UTC to 19°44' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°38'34" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 12°57'21" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 21°31'15" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 11°29'56" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 3°12'44" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 0°14'14" Taurus | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 14°58'05" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 12°51'38" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 1°36'20" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 8°47'51" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 8°51'26" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on October 21, 1999
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 86% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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