The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on July 9, 1920?
Quick Answer
On July 9, 1920, the Sun was in Cancer (16°56' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (47% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 9, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°50' Aries at midnight UTC to 27°16' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°56'02" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 20°31'04" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 9°38'45" Leo | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 18°29'25" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 29°30'29" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 19°38'35" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 8°03'06" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 5°20'25" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 10°21'00" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 7°32'07" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 12°17'37" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on July 9, 1920
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Aries | 16°39' Aries |
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