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Where Were the Planets on March 3, 1920?
Quick Answer
On March 3, 1920, the Sun was in Pisces (12°37' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (97% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 3, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°59' Leo at midnight UTC to 1°54' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°37'44" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 24°59'05" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 0°44'43" Aries | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 11°25'47" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 8°18'42" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 9°38'44" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 7°56'17" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 2°17'27" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 9°19'11" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 5°43'25" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 19°04'18" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on March 3, 1920
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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