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Where Were the Planets on July 12, 1920?
Quick Answer
On July 12, 1920, the Sun was in Cancer (19°47' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (16% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 12, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°22' Taurus at midnight UTC to 9°58' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°47'42" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 2°38'05" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 10°15'25" Leo | Stationing retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 22°10'53" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 0°41'53" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 20°14'43" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 8°20'18" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 5°16'16" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 10°27'17" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 7°36'32" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 12°08'05" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on July 12, 1920
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 16% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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