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Where Were the Planets on October 8, 1920?
Quick Answer
On October 8, 1920, the Sun was in Libra (14°53' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (15% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 8, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°22' Leo at midnight UTC to 7°18' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°53'51" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 0°21'38" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 4°29'33" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 10°40'56" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 22°46'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 8°51'53" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 18°45'33" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 2°12'33" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 13°20'42" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 8°55'06" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 7°28'29" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on October 8, 1920
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 15% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| Jupiter sextile Pluto | Exact sextile |
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