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Where Were the Planets on December 22, 1999?

Quick Answer

On December 22, 1999, the Sun was in Capricorn (0°10' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 22, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°14' Gemini at midnight UTC to 4°31' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 22, 1999
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°10'51" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1999	Jan 20, 2000 into Aquarius
Moon	26°53'46" Gemini	Direct	Dec 20, 1999	Dec 22, 1999 into Cancer
Mercury	16°34'47" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 11, 1999	Dec 31, 1999 into Capricorn
Venus	19°32'22" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 5, 1999	Dec 31, 1999 into Sagittarius
Mars	20°12'36" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 26, 1999	Jan 4, 2000 into Pisces
Jupiter	25°01'02" Aries	Stationing retrograde	Oct 23, 1999	Feb 14, 2000 into Taurus
Saturn	10°41'03" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 1, 1999	Aug 10, 2000 into Gemini
Uranus	14°19'34" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	2°51'05" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	11°05'30" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	5°34'27" Leo	Direct	Sep 17, 1998	Apr 5, 2000 into Cancer

Sky Events on December 22, 1999

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 22, 07:44 UTC	The Sun enters Capricorn	December Solstice
Dec 22, 16:52 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini
Dec 22, 17:31 UTC	Full Moon in Cancer	0°25' Cancer

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