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Where Were the Planets on April 17, 1908?

Quick Answer

On April 17, 1908, the Sun was in Aries (27°03' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 17, 1908. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°08' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 13°21' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 17, 1908
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°03'51" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1908	Apr 20, 1908 into Taurus
Moon	6°43'44" Scorpio	Direct	Apr 16, 1908	Apr 19, 1908 into Sagittarius
Mercury	7°20'04" Aries	Direct	Apr 12, 1908	Apr 29, 1908 into Taurus
Venus	12°19'45" Gemini	Direct	Apr 5, 1908	May 5, 1908 into Cancer
Mars	6°54'10" Gemini	Direct	Apr 7, 1908	May 22, 1908 into Cancer
Jupiter	4°04'01" Leo	Direct	Aug 18, 1907	Sep 12, 1908 into Virgo
Saturn	3°32'06" Aries	Direct	Mar 19, 1908	May 17, 1910 into Taurus
Uranus	16°54'02" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	12°15'01" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	23°04'27" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	8°47'08" Cancer	Direct	Mar 13, 1907	Sep 30, 1908 into Gemini

Sky Events on April 17, 1908

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 17, 01:39 UTC	Mercury sextile Mars	Exact sextile

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