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Where Were the Planets on December 29, 1999?
Quick Answer
On December 29, 1999, the Sun was in Capricorn (7°18' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (51% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 29, 1999. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°52' Virgo at midnight UTC to 12°37' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°18'40" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 6°17'54" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 27°14'37" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 27°56'37" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 25°38'13" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 25°08'50" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 10°27'51" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 14°39'26" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 3°05'23" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 11°20'54" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 5°12'12" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on December 29, 1999
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 51% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| Last Quarter Moon in Libra | 7°24' Libra |
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