2000 had 12 full moons and 6 eclipses. The eclipses fell: a total lunar eclipse in Leo on January 20, a partial solar eclipse in Aquarius on February 5, a partial solar eclipse in Cancer on July 1, a total lunar eclipse in Capricorn on July 16, a partial solar eclipse in Leo on July 30, and a partial solar eclipse in Capricorn on December 25. Mercury turned retrograde three times (Feb 21 to Mar 14; Jun 23 to Jul 17; Oct 18 to Nov 7). The first full moon rose in Leo on January 20. Every full moon, new moon, solar and lunar eclipse, equinox, solstice, planetary ingress, and retrograde station below is computed to the millisecond with the NASA-cross-checked Swiss Ephemeris engine and shown in Eastern Time - Choose your location on the page for your own sky.
January 2000
- Mars enters Pisces
- New Moon in Capricorn
- Saturn Direct
- First Quarter Moon in Aries
- Mercury enters Aquarius
- Sun enters Aquarius
- Total Lunar Eclipse (Full Moon) in Leo
- Venus enters Capricorn
- Last Quarter Moon in Scorpio
February 2000
- Mercury enters Pisces
- Partial Solar Eclipse (New Moon) in Aquarius
- Ceres Retrograde
- Mars enters Aries
- First Quarter Moon in Taurus
- Jupiter enters Taurus
- Venus enters Aquarius
- Vesta enters Capricorn
- Sun enters Pisces
- Pallas Rx enters Cancer
- Full Moon in Virgo
- Mercury Retrograde
- Last Quarter Moon in Sagittarius
- Juno enters Aquarius
March 2000
- New Moon in Pisces
- Pallas Direct
- First Quarter Moon in Gemini
- Venus enters Pisces
- Mercury Direct
- Pluto Retrograde
- Full Moon in Virgo
- Sun enters Aries (Spring Equinox)
- Mars enters Taurus
- Pallas enters Leo
- Chiron Retrograde
- Last Quarter Moon in Capricorn
- Ceres Rx enters Virgo
April 2000
- New Moon in Aries
- Venus enters Aries
- True Node Rx enters Cancer
- First Quarter Moon in Cancer
- Mercury enters Aries
- Full Moon in Libra
- Sun enters Taurus
- Last Quarter Moon in Aquarius
- Mercury enters Taurus
- Venus enters Taurus
May 2000
- Mars enters Gemini
- New Moon in Taurus
- Ceres Direct
- Neptune Retrograde
- First Quarter Moon in Leo
- Mercury enters Gemini
- Vesta enters Aquarius
- Full Moon in Scorpio
- Sun enters Gemini
- Uranus Retrograde
- Venus enters Gemini
- Last Quarter Moon in Pisces
- Mercury enters Cancer
June 2000
- New Moon in Gemini
- Vesta Retrograde
- First Quarter Moon in Virgo
- Ceres enters Libra
- Mars enters Cancer
- Full Moon in Sagittarius
- Venus enters Cancer
- Vesta Rx enters Capricorn
- Sun enters Cancer (Summer Solstice)
- Mercury Retrograde
- Juno Retrograde
- Last Quarter Moon in Aries
- Pallas enters Virgo
- Jupiter enters Gemini
July 2000
- Partial Solar Eclipse (New Moon) in Cancer
- First Quarter Moon in Libra
- Venus enters Leo
- Total Lunar Eclipse (Full Moon) in Capricorn
- Mercury Direct
- Sun enters Leo
- Last Quarter Moon in Taurus
- Partial Solar Eclipse (New Moon) in Leo
- Mars enters Leo
August 2000
- Venus enters Virgo
- First Quarter Moon in Scorpio
- Mercury enters Leo
- Saturn enters Gemini
- Chiron Direct
- Full Moon in Aquarius
- Pluto Direct
- Mercury enters Virgo
- Last Quarter Moon in Taurus
- Sun enters Virgo
- Vesta Direct
- New Moon in Virgo
- Venus enters Libra
September 2000
- Pallas enters Libra
- First Quarter Moon in Sagittarius
- Mercury enters Libra
- Saturn Retrograde
- Ceres enters Scorpio
- Full Moon in Pisces
- Mars enters Virgo
- Last Quarter Moon in Gemini
- Sun enters Libra (Autumn Equinox)
- Venus enters Scorpio
- New Moon in Libra
- Mercury enters Scorpio
- Jupiter Retrograde
October 2000
- Juno Direct
- First Quarter Moon in Capricorn
- Full Moon in Aries
- Neptune Direct
- Saturn Rx enters Taurus
- Mercury Retrograde
- Venus enters Sagittarius
- Last Quarter Moon in Cancer
- Sun enters Scorpio
- Uranus Direct
- New Moon in Scorpio
- Vesta enters Aquarius
November 2000
- Mars enters Libra
- First Quarter Moon in Aquarius
- Mercury Rx enters Libra
- Mercury Direct
- Pallas enters Scorpio
- Mercury enters Scorpio
- Full Moon in Taurus
- Venus enters Capricorn
- Last Quarter Moon in Leo
- Sun enters Sagittarius
- Ceres enters Sagittarius
- New Moon in Sagittarius
December 2000
- Mercury enters Sagittarius
- First Quarter Moon in Pisces
- Venus enters Aquarius
- Full Moon in Gemini
- Juno enters Pisces
- Last Quarter Moon in Virgo
- Sun enters Capricorn (Winter Solstice)
- Mercury enters Capricorn
- Mars enters Scorpio
- Partial Solar Eclipse (New Moon) in Capricorn