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Where Were the Planets on April 29, 1920?
Quick Answer
On April 29, 1920, the Sun was in Taurus (8°51' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (88% illuminated). Mars and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 29, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°14' Virgo at midnight UTC to 4°05' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°51'18" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 27°41'47" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 14°39'47" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 21°22'08" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 27°53'55" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 9°05'29" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 4°51'47" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 4°59'01" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 8°46'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 5°58'50" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 16°03'12" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on April 29, 1920
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Neptune | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| The Sun square Jupiter | Exact square |
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