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Where Were the Planets on February 28, 1920?
Quick Answer
On February 28, 1920, the Sun was in Pisces (8°37' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (67% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 28, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°20' Gemini at midnight UTC to 5°30' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°37'03" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 28°25'11" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 25°43'57" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 6°32'01" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 7°42'27" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 10°02'25" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 8°15'30" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 2°03'44" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 9°24'44" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 5°45'07" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 19°17'01" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on February 28, 1920
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 67% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Saturn | Exact opposition | |
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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