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Where Were the Planets on May 31, 1920?
Quick Answer
On May 31, 1920, the Sun was in Gemini (9°42' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (99% illuminated). Mars was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 31, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°22' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 2°18' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°42'08" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 26°21'19" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 16°21'01" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 0°36'33" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 21°14'42" Libra | Stationing direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 12°44'53" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 5°19'58" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 5°38'12" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 9°13'15" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 6°35'21" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 14°21'32" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on May 31, 1920
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus | |
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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