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Where Were the Planets on April 26, 1920?
Quick Answer
On April 26, 1920, the Sun was in Taurus (5°56' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (60% illuminated). Mars and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 26, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°06' Leo at midnight UTC to 24°44' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°56'26" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 17°58'12" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 10°25'58" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 17°41'20" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 29°00'20" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 8°52'35" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 4°54'36" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 4°53'02" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 8°45'43" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 5°56'15" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 16°12'44" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on April 26, 1920
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 61% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Pluto | Exact sextile |
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