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Where Were the Planets on January 8, 1920?
Quick Answer
On January 8, 1920, the Sun was in Capricorn (16°55' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (91% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 8, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°27' Leo at midnight UTC to 29°33' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°55'27" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 22°33'46" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 0°22'16" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 4°51'02" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 20°05'28" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 16°18'21" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 11°26'25" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 29°17'49" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 10°47'03" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 6°31'38" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 21°59'03" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on January 8, 1920
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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