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Where Were the Planets on March 1, 1920?
Quick Answer
On March 1, 1920, the Sun was in Pisces (10°37' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (86% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 1, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°43' Cancer at midnight UTC to 3°53' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°37'27" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 26°49'30" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 28°26'35" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 8°58'52" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 8°01'46" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 9°50'18" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 8°05'52" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 2°10'36" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 9°21'55" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 5°44'14" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 19°10'40" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on March 1, 1920
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 86% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| Mars sextile Saturn | Exact sextile | |
| Venus opposite Neptune | Exact opposition |
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