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Where Were the Planets on April 15, 1917?
Quick Answer
On April 15, 1917, the Sun was in Aries (24°56' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (43% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 15, 1917. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°31' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 10°38' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°56'21" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 3°33'56" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 11°38'35" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 22°06'03" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 15°15'51" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 12°35'08" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 24°02'07" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 22°57'13" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 2°05'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 2°29'47" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 14°49'56" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on April 15, 1917
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 43% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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