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Where Were the Planets on December 4, 1999?
Quick Answer
On December 4, 1999, the Sun was in Sagittarius (11°52' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (11% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 4, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°10' Libra at midnight UTC to 10°17' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°52'41" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 4°15'29" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 21°41'55" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 28°19'16" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 6°17'53" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 25°27'44" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 11°36'23" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 13°36'15" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 2°18'33" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 10°24'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 6°31'38" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on December 4, 1999
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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