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Where Were the Planets on October 26, 1999?
Quick Answer
On October 26, 1999, the Sun was in Scorpio (2°37' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (96% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 26, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°46' Taurus at midnight UTC to 2°45' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°37'12" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 25°16'46" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 26°39'49" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 16°12'02" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 6°52'03" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 29°33'37" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 14°35'07" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 12°51'49" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 1°38'00" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 8°57'28" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 8°35'33" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on October 26, 1999
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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