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Where Were the Planets on November 17, 1908?

Quick Answer

On November 17, 1908, the Sun was in Scorpio (24°45' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (36% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 17, 1908. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°14' Virgo at midnight UTC to 17°07' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 17, 1908
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°45'22" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1908	Nov 22, 1908 into Sagittarius
Moon	11°10'51" Virgo	Direct	Nov 16, 1908	Nov 19, 1908 into Libra
Mercury	6°06'47" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 11, 1908	Dec 3, 1908 into Sagittarius
Venus	16°43'29" Libra	Direct	Nov 3, 1908	Nov 28, 1908 into Scorpio
Mars	24°43'20" Libra	Direct	Oct 10, 1908	Nov 25, 1908 into Scorpio
Jupiter	11°42'46" Virgo	Direct	Sep 12, 1908	Oct 11, 1909 into Libra
Saturn	3°42'10" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 19, 1908	May 17, 1910 into Taurus
Uranus	14°12'57" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	16°54'25" Cancer	Retrograde	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	25°22'46" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	27°27'13" Gemini	Direct	Sep 30, 1908	Apr 19, 1910 into Taurus

Sky Events on November 17, 1908

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 36% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 17, 15:35 UTC	Venus square Neptune	Exact square

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