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Where Were the Planets on December 8, 1920?
Quick Answer
On December 8, 1920, the Sun was in Sagittarius (16°07' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 8, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°42' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 0°55' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°07'19" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 24°50'29" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 26°27'09" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 25°11'54" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 8°25'10" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 17°49'31" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 24°08'37" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 2°03'50" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 13°37'41" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 8°17'22" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 4°14'41" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on December 8, 1920
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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