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Where Were the Planets on September 17, 1912?
Quick Answer
On September 17, 1912, the Sun was in Virgo (24°12' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (42% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 17, 1912. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°30' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 20°57' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°12'34" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 14°46'38" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 10°23'00" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 14°09'04" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 9°36'47" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 8°36'12" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 4°06'48" Gemini | Stationing direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 29°42'54" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 25°32'08" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 0°02'32" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini | |
| North Node | 13°19'05" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on September 17, 1912
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 42% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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