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Where Were the Planets on November 17, 1918?
Quick Answer
On November 17, 1918, the Sun was in Scorpio (24°20' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (99% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 17, 1918. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°22' Taurus at midnight UTC to 20°26' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°20'15" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 12°55'26" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 12°28'23" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 22°43'12" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 4°35'56" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 15°30'18" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 27°47'07" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 23°52'18" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 9°19'28" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 6°20'47" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 14°03'58" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on November 17, 1918
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Uranus | Exact square |
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