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Where Were the Planets on February 20, 1917?
Quick Answer
On February 20, 1917, the Sun was in Pisces (1°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (2% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 20, 1917. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°55' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 21°03' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°17'56" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 13°29'07" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 6°27'45" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 14°58'50" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 3°06'40" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 1°17'38" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 24°39'28" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 20°21'37" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 2°46'13" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 2°26'44" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 17°41'30" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on February 20, 1917
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile |
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