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Where Were the Planets on July 22, 1920?

Quick Answer

On July 22, 1920, the Sun was in Cancer (29°20' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (47% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 22, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°30' Libra at midnight UTC to 2°01' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 22, 1920
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	29°20'24" Cancer	Direct	Jun 21, 1920	Jul 23, 1920 into Leo
Moon	25°49'16" Libra	Direct	Jul 20, 1920	Jul 22, 1920 into Scorpio
Mercury	7°17'07" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 26, 1920	Aug 2, 1920 into Cancer
Venus	4°29'40" Leo	Direct	Jul 18, 1920	Aug 12, 1920 into Virgo
Mars	5°04'37" Scorpio	Direct	Jul 10, 1920	Sep 4, 1920 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	22°18'07" Leo	Direct	Aug 2, 1919	Aug 27, 1920 into Virgo
Saturn	9°21'19" Virgo	Direct	Aug 12, 1919	Oct 7, 1921 into Libra
Uranus	5°00'00" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	10°48'48" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	7°50'55" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	11°36'19" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 10, 1919	Feb 26, 1921 into Libra

Sky Events on July 22, 1920

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 22, 08:17 UTC	Mars trine Uranus	Exact trine
Jul 22, 19:20 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Libra	29°38' Libra
Jul 22, 20:02 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

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