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Where Were the Planets on February 17, 1923?
Quick Answer
On February 17, 1923, the Sun was in Aquarius (27°48' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (3% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 17, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°49' Pisces at midnight UTC to 22°51' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°48'52" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 16°52'06" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 1°57'19" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 11°28'41" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 19°37'36" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 18°31'40" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 19°48'14" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 12°39'21" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 16°30'05" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 9°18'50" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 21°49'43" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on February 17, 1923
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars opposite Saturn | Exact opposition |
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