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Where Were the Planets on July 17, 1906?

Quick Answer

On July 17, 1906, the Sun was in Cancer (23°58' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (15% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 17, 1906. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°45' Gemini at midnight UTC to 14°39' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 17, 1906
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°58'13" Cancer	Direct	Jun 22, 1906	Jul 23, 1906 into Leo
Moon	8°42'25" Gemini	Direct	Jul 16, 1906	Jul 19, 1906 into Cancer
Mercury	20°30'47" Leo	Direct	Jun 30, 1906	Sep 7, 1906 into Virgo
Venus	1°41'21" Virgo	Direct	Jul 16, 1906	Aug 11, 1906 into Libra
Mars	23°27'44" Cancer	Direct	Jun 11, 1906	Jul 27, 1906 into Leo
Jupiter	27°09'08" Gemini	Direct	Mar 9, 1906	Jul 30, 1906 into Cancer
Saturn	14°40'43" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 8, 1906	Mar 19, 1908 into Aries
Uranus	5°46'29" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	10°39'35" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	22°58'41" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	12°40'34" Leo	Direct	Aug 24, 1905	Mar 13, 1907 into Cancer

Sky Events on July 17, 1906

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 15% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

Born on July 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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