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Where Were the Planets on October 16, 1920?
Quick Answer
On October 16, 1920, the Sun was in Libra (22°49' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (19% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 16, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°22' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 20°25' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°49'20" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 14°25'26" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 15°20'59" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 20°31'20" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 28°30'33" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 10°23'27" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 19°40'39" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 2°01'22" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 13°29'50" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 8°54'34" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 7°03'04" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on October 16, 1920
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 19% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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