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Where Were the Planets on March 29, 1917?

Quick Answer

On March 29, 1917, the Sun was in Aries (8°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (41% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 29, 1917. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°32' Gemini at midnight UTC to 3°48' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 29, 1917
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°13'45" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1917	Apr 20, 1917 into Taurus
Moon	27°43'14" Gemini	Direct	Mar 27, 1917	Mar 29, 1917 into Cancer
Mercury	8°00'03" Aries	Direct	Mar 25, 1917	Apr 9, 1917 into Taurus
Venus	1°02'01" Aries	Direct	Mar 28, 1917	Apr 21, 1917 into Taurus
Mars	2°08'59" Aries	Direct	Mar 26, 1917	May 4, 1917 into Taurus
Jupiter	8°42'49" Taurus	Direct	Feb 12, 1917	Jun 29, 1917 into Gemini
Saturn	23°39'55" Cancer	Direct	Dec 7, 1916	Jun 24, 1917 into Leo
Uranus	22°17'06" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 12, 1912	Apr 1, 1919 into Pisces
Neptune	2°09'00" Leo	Retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	2°21'39" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	15°43'57" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 3, 1916	Jan 20, 1918 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on March 29, 1917

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 41% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 29, 12:00 UTC	Mars trine Neptune	Exact trine
Mar 29, 16:28 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini
Mar 29, 17:16 UTC	The Sun conjunct Mercury	Exact conjunction
Mar 29, 18:34 UTC	Mars square Pluto	Exact square

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