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Where Were the Planets on October 29, 2000?

Quick Answer

On October 29, 2000, the Sun was in Scorpio (6°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (5% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 29, 2000. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°55' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 8°32' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 29, 2000
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°22'11" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 2000	Nov 22, 2000 into Sagittarius
Moon	2°16'54" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 29, 2000	Oct 31, 2000 into Capricorn
Mercury	7°43'00" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 28, 2000	Nov 7, 2000 into Libra
Venus	12°24'34" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 19, 2000	Nov 13, 2000 into Capricorn
Mars	26°33'07" Virgo	Direct	Sep 17, 2000	Nov 4, 2000 into Libra
Jupiter	9°45'54" Gemini	Retrograde	Jun 30, 2000	Jul 13, 2001 into Cancer
Saturn	29°08'15" Taurus	Retrograde	Oct 16, 2000	Apr 20, 2001 into Gemini
Uranus	16°53'44" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	3°50'51" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	11°24'22" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	19°03'09" Cancer	Direct	Apr 5, 2000	Oct 24, 2001 into Gemini

Sky Events on October 29, 2000

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 29, 07:40 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio

Born on October 29, 2000?

Venus and Pluto sat 1 degrees apart in Sagittarius, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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