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Where Were the Planets on August 17, 1915?

Quick Answer

On August 17, 1915, the Sun was in Leo (23°29' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (43% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 17, 1915. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°35' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 22°42' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 17, 1915
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°29'28" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1915	Aug 24, 1915 into Virgo
Moon	15°38'12" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 16, 1915	Aug 18, 1915 into Sagittarius
Mercury	26°41'39" Leo	Direct	Aug 4, 1915	Aug 19, 1915 into Virgo
Venus	16°20'17" Leo	Direct	Aug 4, 1915	Aug 28, 1915 into Virgo
Mars	28°46'30" Gemini	Direct	Jul 6, 1915	Aug 19, 1915 into Cancer
Jupiter	27°10'00" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 4, 1915	Feb 12, 1916 into Aries
Saturn	12°02'24" Cancer	Direct	May 11, 1915	Oct 17, 1916 into Leo
Uranus	13°17'15" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 12, 1912	Apr 1, 1919 into Pisces
Neptune	1°03'32" Leo	Direct	Jul 19, 1915	Mar 19, 1916 into Cancer
Pluto	2°53'57" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	16°58'31" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 14, 1914	Jul 3, 1916 into Capricorn

Sky Events on August 17, 1915

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 43% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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