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Where Were the Planets on October 17, 1915?
Quick Answer
On October 17, 1915, the Sun was in Libra (23°02' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (71% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 17, 1915. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°40' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 24°06' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°02'00" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 17°25'27" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 3°54'08" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 2°12'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 5°12'11" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 19°56'43" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 16°21'47" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 11°45'05" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 2°34'12" Leo | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 3°17'18" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 13°44'42" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on October 17, 1915
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 71% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Neptune | Exact square |
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