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Where Were the Planets on July 17, 1903?
Quick Answer
On July 17, 1903, the Sun was in Cancer (23°42' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (53% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 17, 1903. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°41' Aries at midnight UTC to 26°28' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°42'55" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 20°02'56" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 13°09'32" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 8°59'39" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 18°52'02" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 23°17'21" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 6°55'59" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 22°26'31" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 4°11'56" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 19°58'44" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 10°42'49" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on July 17, 1903
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 53% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun trine Jupiter | Exact trine | |
| Last Quarter Moon in Aries | 24°00' Aries |
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