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Where Were the Planets on January 20, 1919?
Quick Answer
On January 20, 1919, the Sun was in Capricorn (29°23' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (82% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 20, 1919. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°41' Virgo at midnight UTC to 25°03' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°23'32" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 18°54'51" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 8°50'33" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 13°08'48" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 24°29'57" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 8°24'12" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 26°44'51" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 26°07'19" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 8°10'54" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 5°08'42" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 10°40'37" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on January 20, 1919
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 82% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury opposite Jupiter | Exact opposition |
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