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Where Were the Planets on February 20, 1918?
Quick Answer
On February 20, 1918, the Sun was in Pisces (1°03' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (75% illuminated). Venus, Mars, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 20, 1918. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°15' Gemini at midnight UTC to 6°53' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°03'17" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 0°36'48" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 15°18'28" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 14°50'31" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 1°17'56" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 2°30'13" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 9°32'46" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 24°07'18" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 5°02'59" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 3°33'46" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 28°21'49" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on February 20, 1918
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 75% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Venus | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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