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Where Were the Planets on September 20, 1920?

Quick Answer

On September 20, 1920, the Sun was in Virgo (27°12' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (53% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 20, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°29' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 6°20' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on September 20, 1920
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°12'29" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1920	Sep 23, 1920 into Libra
Moon	0°25'16" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 20, 1920	Sep 22, 1920 into Aquarius
Mercury	6°31'12" Libra	Direct	Sep 16, 1920	Oct 5, 1920 into Scorpio
Venus	18°30'43" Libra	Direct	Sep 5, 1920	Sep 29, 1920 into Scorpio
Mars	10°17'05" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 4, 1920	Oct 18, 1920 into Capricorn
Jupiter	5°12'44" Virgo	Direct	Aug 27, 1920	Sep 25, 1921 into Libra
Saturn	16°34'38" Virgo	Direct	Aug 12, 1919	Oct 7, 1921 into Libra
Uranus	2°45'54" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	12°53'53" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	8°50'50" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	8°25'41" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 10, 1919	Feb 26, 1921 into Libra

Sky Events on September 20, 1920

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 53% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 20, 04:55 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Sagittarius	26°55' Sagittarius
Sep 20, 11:08 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

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