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Where Were the Planets on June 17, 1917?

Quick Answer

On June 17, 1917, the Sun was in Gemini (25°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (4% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 17, 1917. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°05' Taurus at midnight UTC to 8°03' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on June 17, 1917
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°41'40" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1917	Jun 22, 1917 into Cancer
Moon	1°36'34" Gemini	Direct	Jun 17, 1917	Jun 19, 1917 into Cancer
Mercury	3°14'57" Gemini	Direct	Jun 14, 1917	Jul 3, 1917 into Cancer
Venus	9°38'20" Cancer	Direct	Jun 9, 1917	Jul 4, 1917 into Leo
Mars	1°52'20" Gemini	Direct	Jun 14, 1917	Jul 28, 1917 into Cancer
Jupiter	27°17'58" Taurus	Direct	Feb 12, 1917	Jun 29, 1917 into Gemini
Saturn	29°10'08" Cancer	Direct	Dec 7, 1916	Jun 24, 1917 into Leo
Uranus	23°34'09" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 12, 1912	Apr 1, 1919 into Pisces
Neptune	3°11'19" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	3°42'29" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	11°29'46" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 3, 1916	Jan 20, 1918 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on June 17, 1917

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 17, 09:01 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus
Jun 17, 10:49 UTC	Mercury sextile Neptune	Exact sextile

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