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Where Were the Planets on July 18, 1920?
Quick Answer
On July 18, 1920, the Sun was in Cancer (25°31' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (10% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 18, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°03' Leo at midnight UTC to 9°22' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°31'15" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 2°16'31" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 9°20'43" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 29°34'04" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 3°15'13" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 21°28'16" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 8°56'16" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 5°06'56" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 10°40'06" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 7°45'14" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 11°49'01" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on July 18, 1920
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 10% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| Venus enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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