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Where Were the Planets on November 15, 1917?
Quick Answer
On November 15, 1917, the Sun was in Scorpio (22°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 15, 1917. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°48' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 7°50' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°33'52" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 1°18'09" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 29°23'10" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 9°08'31" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 6°55'47" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 8°15'58" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 14°26'04" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 19°54'04" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 7°06'18" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 5°14'10" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 3°30'00" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on November 15, 1917
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| Mercury enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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