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Where Were the Planets on December 21, 1920?
Quick Answer
On December 21, 1920, the Sun was in Sagittarius (29°21' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (79% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 21, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°31' Aries at midnight UTC to 11°18' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°21'06" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 4°21'48" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 14°49'36" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 10°46'37" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 18°29'34" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 18°37'43" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 24°37'19" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 2°25'35" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 13°25'42" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 8°02'06" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 3°33'23" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on December 21, 1920
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 79% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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