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Where Were the Planets on January 17, 1908?
Quick Answer
On January 17, 1908, the Sun was in Capricorn (25°59' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (99% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 17, 1908. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°32' Cancer at midnight UTC to 20°22' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°59'41" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 14°28'22" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 27°56'29" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 26°12'20" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 4°25'52" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 10°13'35" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 23°05'50" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 13°34'56" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 13°08'36" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 23°12'16" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 13°36'16" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on January 17, 1908
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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