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Where Were the Planets on May 7, 1920?
Quick Answer
On May 7, 1920, the Sun was in Taurus (16°36' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (83% illuminated). Mars was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 7, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°11' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 11°00' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°36'16" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 5°06'02" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 27°23'24" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 1°10'48" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 25°11'22" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 9°46'53" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 4°48'50" Virgo | Stationing retrograde | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 5°13'10" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 8°50'15" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 6°06'29" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 15°37'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on May 7, 1920
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 83% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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