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Where Were the Planets on February 17, 1919?
Quick Answer
On February 17, 1919, the Sun was in Aquarius (27°46' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (94% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 17, 1919. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°42' Virgo at midnight UTC to 2°59' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°46'57" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 26°52'50" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 22°41'48" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 18°07'21" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 16°32'09" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 6°02'45" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 24°35'47" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 27°41'40" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 7°24'28" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 4°43'19" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 9°11'39" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on February 17, 1919
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 94% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Uranus | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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