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Where Were the Planets on March 17, 1923?

Quick Answer

On March 17, 1923, the Sun was in Pisces (25°52' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 17, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°31' Pisces at midnight UTC to 1°25' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on March 17, 1923
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°52'45" Pisces	Direct	Feb 19, 1923	Mar 21, 1923 into Aries
Moon	25°29'33" Pisces	Direct	Mar 15, 1923	Mar 17, 1923 into Aries
Mercury	6°51'02" Pisces	Direct	Mar 13, 1923	Mar 30, 1923 into Aries
Venus	12°52'29" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 6, 1923	Apr 1, 1923 into Pisces
Mars	9°30'11" Taurus	Direct	Mar 4, 1923	Apr 16, 1923 into Gemini
Jupiter	18°43'26" Scorpio	Retrograde	Oct 26, 1922	Nov 24, 1923 into Sagittarius
Saturn	18°20'52" Libra	Retrograde	Oct 7, 1921	Dec 20, 1923 into Scorpio
Uranus	14°14'59" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	15°49'03" Leo	Retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	9°05'36" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	20°20'45" Virgo	Direct	Sep 16, 1922	Apr 4, 1924 into Leo

Sky Events on March 17, 1923

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 17, 12:44 UTC	Annular Solar Eclipse in Pisces	25°54' Pisces
Mar 17, 21:05 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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