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Where Were the Planets on March 6, 1917?
Quick Answer
On March 6, 1917, the Sun was in Pisces (15°21' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (95% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 6, 1917. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°57' Leo at midnight UTC to 24°47' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°21'28" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 18°52'22" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 26°34'25" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 2°25'52" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 14°09'17" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 3°52'58" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 24°00'19" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 21°08'32" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 2°27'59" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 2°21'09" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 16°57'01" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on March 6, 1917
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Pluto | Exact trine |
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