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Where Were the Planets on November 16, 1920?

Quick Answer

On November 16, 1920, the Sun was in Scorpio (23°50' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (29% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on November 16, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°13' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 4°04' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on November 16, 1920
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°50'50" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1920	Nov 22, 1920 into Sagittarius
Moon	28°09'12" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 14, 1920	Nov 16, 1920 into Aquarius
Mercury	23°16'15" Scorpio	Retrograde	Nov 10, 1920	Dec 11, 1920 into Sagittarius
Venus	28°30'10" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 24, 1920	Nov 17, 1920 into Capricorn
Mars	21°32'55" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 18, 1920	Nov 27, 1920 into Aquarius
Jupiter	15°25'57" Virgo	Direct	Aug 27, 1920	Sep 25, 1921 into Libra
Saturn	22°42'50" Virgo	Direct	Aug 12, 1919	Oct 7, 1921 into Libra
Uranus	1°45'41" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	13°45'55" Leo	Stationing direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	8°39'01" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	5°24'35" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 10, 1919	Feb 26, 1921 into Libra

Sky Events on November 16, 1920

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 28% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 16, 06:08 UTC	The Sun conjunct Mercury	Exact conjunction
Nov 16, 15:44 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Nov 16, 21:23 UTC	Mercury sextile Saturn	Exact sextile

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