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Where Were the Planets on December 27, 1999?

Quick Answer

On December 27, 1999, the Sun was in Capricorn (5°16' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (71% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.

Mercury sextiled Mars. Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 27, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°08' Virgo at midnight UTC to 16°42' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 27, 1999
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	5°16'23" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1999	Jan 20, 2000 into Aquarius
Moon	9°59'12" Virgo	Direct	Dec 26, 1999	Dec 29, 1999 into Libra
Mercury	24°10'19" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 11, 1999	Dec 31, 1999 into Capricorn
Venus	25°32'07" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 5, 1999	Dec 31, 1999 into Sagittarius
Mars	24°05'10" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 26, 1999	Jan 4, 2000 into Pisces
Jupiter	25°05'34" Aries	Direct	Oct 23, 1999	Feb 14, 2000 into Taurus
Saturn	10°31'06" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 1, 1999	Aug 10, 2000 into Gemini
Uranus	14°33'36" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	3°01'14" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	11°16'34" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	5°18'33" Leo	Direct	Sep 17, 1998	Apr 5, 2000 into Cancer

Sky Events on December 27, 1999

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 71% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 27, 09:16 UTC	Mercury sextile Mars	Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list.

Born on December 27, 1999?

Mars, Uranus and Neptune were all in Aquarius, so everyone born that day carries a strong Aquarius streak alongside their Capricorn Sun.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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