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Where Were the Planets on January 17, 1926?

Quick Answer

On January 17, 1926, the Sun was in Capricorn (26°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (15% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 17, 1926. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°28' Pisces at midnight UTC to 19°10' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 17, 1926
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°38'22" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1925	Jan 20, 1926 into Aquarius
Moon	11°52'03" Pisces	Direct	Jan 16, 1926	Jan 18, 1926 into Aries
Mercury	8°43'31" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 11, 1926	Jan 31, 1926 into Aquarius
Venus	26°04'18" Aquarius	Stationing retrograde	Dec 5, 1925	Apr 6, 1926 into Pisces
Mars	14°08'16" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 28, 1925	Feb 9, 1926 into Capricorn
Jupiter	2°41'00" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 6, 1926	Jan 18, 1927 into Pisces
Saturn	24°12'25" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 13, 1924	Dec 2, 1926 into Sagittarius
Uranus	22°28'37" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	24°07'15" Leo	Retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	13°24'26" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	25°25'58" Cancer	Direct	Oct 23, 1925	May 12, 1927 into Gemini

Sky Events on January 17, 1926

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 15% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on January 17, 1926?

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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