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Where Were the Planets on March 17, 1911?
Quick Answer
On March 17, 1911, the Sun was in Pisces (25°46' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (94% illuminated). Jupiter and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 17, 1911. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°57' Libra at midnight UTC to 1°21' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°46'52" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 25°11'29" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 22°50'54" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 22°03'58" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 2°35'01" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 14°08'52" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 4°16'38" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 28°23'55" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 18°49'11" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 25°54'01" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 12°26'34" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on March 17, 1911
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 94% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Pluto | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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