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Where Were the Planets on April 20, 1920?
Quick Answer
On April 20, 1920, the Sun was in Taurus (0°05' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (4% illuminated). Mars and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 20, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°31' Taurus at midnight UTC to 29°13' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°05'44" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 21°52'37" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 2°56'35" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 10°19'35" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 1°15'39" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 8°31'19" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 5°03'02" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 4°39'59" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 8°44'56" Leo | Stationing retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 5°51'38" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 16°31'48" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on April 20, 1920
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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