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Where Were the Planets on February 17, 1920?
Quick Answer
On February 17, 1920, the Sun was in Aquarius (27°32' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (6% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 17, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°06' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 5°33' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°32'30" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 29°18'30" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 6°51'07" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 23°05'24" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 5°17'51" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 11°17'46" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 9°07'56" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 1°25'45" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 9°41'25" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 5°51'35" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 19°51'58" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on February 17, 1920
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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