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Where Were the Planets on August 19, 1917?

Quick Answer

On August 19, 1917, the Sun was in Leo (25°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (3% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 19, 1917. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°51' Virgo at midnight UTC to 20°42' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 19, 1917
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°54'30" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1917	Aug 23, 1917 into Virgo
Moon	14°47'18" Virgo	Direct	Aug 18, 1917	Aug 20, 1917 into Libra
Mercury	22°57'24" Virgo	Direct	Aug 2, 1917	Aug 26, 1917 into Libra
Venus	26°21'50" Virgo	Direct	Jul 28, 1917	Aug 22, 1917 into Libra
Mars	14°45'18" Cancer	Direct	Jul 28, 1917	Sep 12, 1917 into Leo
Jupiter	8°44'28" Gemini	Direct	Jun 29, 1917	Jul 13, 1918 into Cancer
Saturn	7°05'03" Leo	Direct	Jun 24, 1917	Aug 12, 1919 into Virgo
Uranus	21°34'00" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 12, 1912	Apr 1, 1919 into Pisces
Neptune	5°25'28" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	5°06'37" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	8°09'36" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 3, 1916	Jan 20, 1918 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on August 19, 1917

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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