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Where Were the Planets on December 16, 1920?

Quick Answer

On December 16, 1920, the Sun was in Sagittarius (24°15' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (30% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 16, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°27' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 6°31' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 16, 1920
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°15'39" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 22, 1920	Dec 22, 1920 into Capricorn
Moon	0°28'36" Pisces	Direct	Dec 16, 1920	Dec 18, 1920 into Aries
Mercury	7°28'05" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 11, 1920	Dec 31, 1920 into Capricorn
Venus	4°48'35" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 12, 1920	Jan 6, 1921 into Pisces
Mars	14°36'49" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1920	Jan 5, 1921 into Pisces
Jupiter	18°22'44" Virgo	Direct	Aug 27, 1920	Sep 25, 1921 into Libra
Saturn	24°28'22" Virgo	Direct	Aug 12, 1919	Oct 7, 1921 into Libra
Uranus	2°16'19" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	13°30'53" Leo	Retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	8°08'07" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	3°49'16" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 10, 1919	Feb 26, 1921 into Libra

Sky Events on December 16, 1920

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 30% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 16, 11:03 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Dec 16, 17:10 UTC	The Sun square Saturn	Exact square

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