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Where Were the Planets on October 20, 1920?

Quick Answer

On October 20, 1920, the Sun was in Libra (26°47' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (55% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 20, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°05' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 8°03' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 20, 1920
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°47'50" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1920	Oct 23, 1920 into Scorpio
Moon	2°03'31" Aquarius	Direct	Oct 20, 1920	Oct 22, 1920 into Pisces
Mercury	20°17'12" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 5, 1920	Oct 30, 1920 into Sagittarius
Venus	25°26'16" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 29, 1920	Oct 24, 1920 into Sagittarius
Mars	1°24'56" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 18, 1920	Nov 27, 1920 into Aquarius
Jupiter	11°07'30" Virgo	Direct	Aug 27, 1920	Sep 25, 1921 into Libra
Saturn	20°07'12" Virgo	Direct	Aug 12, 1919	Oct 7, 1921 into Libra
Uranus	1°56'47" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	13°33'40" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	8°53'44" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	6°50'22" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 10, 1919	Feb 26, 1921 into Libra

Sky Events on October 20, 1920

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 55% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 20, 00:29 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Capricorn	26°19' Capricorn
Oct 20, 07:52 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Oct 20, 08:16 UTC	Mercury sextile Saturn	Exact sextile

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