Daily planetary positions 17 October 1971 Astrological Ephemeris

Geocentric, tropical, apparent, airless. Source: NASA JPL Horizons.

Daily astrological ephemeris for 17 October 1971. The Sun is in Libra at 23°. The Moon changes from Virgo into Libra during the day. Mercury is in Libra. Venus is in Scorpio. Mars is in Aquarius. Saturn continues retrograde in Gemini.

Sun ♎ 23° Moon ♍ 26° 🌘 Mercury ♎ 27° Venus ♏ 04° Mars ♒ 24° Jupiter ♐ 04° Saturn ♊ 04° ℞ Uranus ♎ 13° Neptune ♐ 00° Pluto ♎ 07°
Daily ephemeris planetary positions on 17 October 1971 at 00:00 UTC including Sun, Moon and planets
Planet Sign Degree Direction Speed Lon
Sun ♎ Libra 23° n/a +0.93°/d 201.61°
Moon ♍ Virgo 🌘 26° n/a +10.63°/d 176.76°
Mercury ♎ Libra 27° Direct +1.52°/d 207.22°
Venus ♏ Scorpio 04° Direct +1.20°/d 214.54°
Mars ♒ Aquarius 24° Direct +0.38°/d 324.16°
Jupiter ♐ Sagittarius 04° Direct +0.20°/d 244.42°
Saturn ♊ Gemini 04° ℞ Retro −0.05°/d 64.74°
Uranus ♎ Libra 13° Direct +0.06°/d 193.99°
Neptune ♐ Sagittarius 00° Direct +0.03°/d 240.03°
Pluto ♎ Libra 07° Direct +0.03°/d 187.12°

Moon positions on 17 October 1971

Waning Crescent Moon in Virgo 26° 🌘 - 27 days old - 20% lit - Lon: 176.76°.

00:00 06:00 12:00 18:00
♍ 26°♍ 29°i♎ 02°♎ 04°

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