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Where Were the Planets on November 17, 1901?
Quick Answer
On November 17, 1901, the Sun was in Scorpio (24°27' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (32% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 17, 1901. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°20' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 8°52' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°27'33" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 2°34'33" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 5°35'46" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 10°48'50" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 24°56'26" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 11°45'26" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 12°55'06" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 15°46'13" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 0°59'55" Cancer | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 18°06'57" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 12°51'24" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on November 17, 1901
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 32% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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