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Where Were the Planets on May 24, 1920?

Quick Answer

On May 24, 1920, the Sun was in Gemini (2°59' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (46% illuminated). Mars was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 24, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°19' Leo at midnight UTC to 4°57' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on May 24, 1920
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°59'20" Gemini	Direct	May 21, 1920	Jun 21, 1920 into Cancer
Moon	28°12'01" Leo	Direct	May 22, 1920	May 24, 1920 into Virgo
Mercury	1°02'35" Gemini	Direct	May 24, 1920	Jun 7, 1920 into Cancer
Venus	22°01'38" Taurus	Direct	May 6, 1920	May 31, 1920 into Gemini
Mars	21°36'47" Libra	Retrograde	Apr 23, 1920	Jul 10, 1920 into Scorpio
Jupiter	11°45'28" Leo	Direct	Aug 2, 1919	Aug 27, 1920 into Virgo
Saturn	5°04'49" Virgo	Direct	Aug 12, 1919	Oct 7, 1921 into Libra
Uranus	5°33'43" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	9°04'48" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	6°26'10" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	14°43'46" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 10, 1919	Feb 26, 1921 into Libra

Sky Events on May 24, 1920

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
May 24, 00:32 UTC	Mercury enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus
May 24, 15:10 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
May 24, 21:07 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Virgo	3°21' Virgo

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