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Where Were the Planets on May 17, 1907?
Quick Answer
On May 17, 1907, the Sun was in Taurus (25°25' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (22% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 17, 1907. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°48' Cancer at midnight UTC to 27°35' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°25'36" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 21°41'51" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 17°15'49" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 23°50'30" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 16°50'32" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 9°52'01" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 25°10'54" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 12°21'30" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 10°41'13" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 22°35'33" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 26°34'41" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on May 17, 1907
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 22% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Saturn | Exact sextile | |
| Mercury trine Mars | Exact trine |
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