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Where Were the Planets on August 14, 1917?
Quick Answer
On August 14, 1917, the Sun was in Leo (21°05' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (9% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 14, 1917. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°19' Cancer at midnight UTC to 21°22' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°05'54" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 15°21'54" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 16°58'29" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 20°19'14" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 11°29'41" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 8°05'17" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 6°27'22" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 21°45'58" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 5°14'47" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 5°01'24" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 8°25'29" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on August 14, 1917
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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