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Where Were the Planets on April 17, 1911?

Quick Answer

On April 17, 1911, the Sun was in Aries (26°21' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (87% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 17, 1911. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°35' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 15°25' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 17, 1911
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°21'16" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1911	Apr 21, 1911 into Taurus
Moon	9°30'50" Sagittarius	Direct	Apr 16, 1911	Apr 19, 1911 into Capricorn
Mercury	15°36'00" Taurus	Direct	Apr 5, 1911	Jun 13, 1911 into Gemini
Venus	29°39'15" Taurus	Direct	Mar 23, 1911	Apr 17, 1911 into Gemini
Mars	25°38'08" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 14, 1911	Apr 23, 1911 into Pisces
Jupiter	11°23'31" Scorpio	Retrograde	Nov 11, 1910	Dec 10, 1911 into Sagittarius
Saturn	7°59'19" Taurus	Direct	Jan 20, 1911	Jul 7, 1912 into Gemini
Uranus	29°13'31" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	18°51'07" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	26°08'55" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	10°48'04" Taurus	Direct	Apr 19, 1910	Nov 7, 1911 into Aries

Sky Events on April 17, 1911

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 17, 03:17 UTC	Venus trine Uranus	Exact trine
Apr 17, 06:53 UTC	The Sun sextile Pluto	Exact sextile
Apr 17, 18:56 UTC	Venus enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

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