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Where Were the Planets on July 27, 1920?

Quick Answer

On July 27, 1920, the Sun was in Leo (4°06' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (89% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 27, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°57' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 1°47' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on July 27, 1920
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°06'58" Leo	Direct	Jul 23, 1920	Aug 23, 1920 into Virgo
Moon	25°52'33" Sagittarius	Direct	Jul 25, 1920	Jul 27, 1920 into Capricorn
Mercury	3°47'31" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 26, 1920	Aug 2, 1920 into Cancer
Venus	10°39'17" Leo	Direct	Jul 18, 1920	Aug 12, 1920 into Virgo
Mars	7°28'42" Scorpio	Direct	Jul 10, 1920	Sep 4, 1920 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	23°21'14" Leo	Direct	Aug 2, 1919	Aug 27, 1920 into Virgo
Saturn	9°53'43" Virgo	Direct	Aug 12, 1919	Oct 7, 1921 into Libra
Uranus	4°50'39" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	10°59'48" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	7°57'50" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	11°20'26" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 10, 1919	Feb 26, 1921 into Libra

Sky Events on July 27, 1920

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 89% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 27, 07:21 UTC	The Sun conjunct Mercury	Exact conjunction
Jul 27, 18:52 UTC	Venus conjunct Neptune	Exact conjunction
Jul 27, 20:21 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

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