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Where Were the Planets on October 28, 1999?
Quick Answer
On October 28, 1999, the Sun was in Scorpio (4°36' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (82% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 28, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°40' Gemini at midnight UTC to 2°19' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°36'53" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 25°02'05" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 28°21'51" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 18°08'41" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 8°20'19" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 29°17'27" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 14°25'42" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 12°52'16" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 1°38'54" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 9°01'27" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 8°29'11" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on October 28, 1999
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 82% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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