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Where Were the Planets on December 2, 1999?
Quick Answer
On December 2, 1999, the Sun was in Sagittarius (9°50' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (25% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 2, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°25' Libra at midnight UTC to 15°53' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°50'57" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 9°41'28" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 19°37'13" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 26°00'30" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 4°45'38" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 25°34'47" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 11°44'09" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 13°32'13" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 2°15'24" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 10°19'22" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 6°37'59" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on December 2, 1999
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 25% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus opposite Jupiter | Exact opposition | |
| The Sun conjunct Pluto | Exact conjunction |
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