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Where Were the Planets on September 17, 1915?
Quick Answer
On September 17, 1915, the Sun was in Virgo (23°30' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (64% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 17, 1915. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°09' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 16°11' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°30'31" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 9°11'23" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 17°28'10" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 24°47'08" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 18°13'55" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 23°30'10" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 14°53'43" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 12°14'02" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 2°00'43" Leo | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 3°15'51" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 15°20'01" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on September 17, 1915
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 64% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Jupiter | Exact opposition |
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