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Where Were the Planets on April 17, 1906?

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On April 17, 1906, the Sun was in Aries (26°33' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (33% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 17, 1906. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°06' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 23°01' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 17, 1906
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun26°33'19" AriesDirect into Taurus
Moon16°36'19" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Mercury7°37'34" AriesStationing direct into Taurus
Venus12°01'39" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Mars22°09'49" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Jupiter6°45'47" GeminiDirect into Cancer
Saturn11°17'31" PiscesDirect into Aries
Uranus8°29'02" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Neptune7°50'25" CancerDirect into Leo
Pluto21°02'21" GeminiDirect into Cancer
North Node17°29'42" LeoDirect into Cancer

Sky Events on April 17, 1906

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 33% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on April 17, 1906?

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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