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Where Were the Planets on July 20, 1914?
Quick Answer
On July 20, 1914, the Sun was in Cancer (26°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (8% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 20, 1914. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°44' Gemini at midnight UTC to 1°29' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°54'15" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 25°05'08" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 20°59'43" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Venus | 5°42'40" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 14°26'58" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 19°59'20" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 26°21'18" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 10°09'58" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 27°54'47" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 1°17'14" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 7°47'10" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on July 20, 1914
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 8% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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