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Where Were the Planets on December 23, 1920?
Quick Answer
On December 23, 1920, the Sun was in Capricorn (1°23' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (94% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 23, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°35' Taurus at midnight UTC to 10°18' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°23'18" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 2°54'34" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 17°49'28" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 13°09'13" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 20°02'44" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 18°42'27" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 24°40'09" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 2°29'36" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 13°23'27" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 7°59'40" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 3°27'01" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on December 23, 1920
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 94% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus | |
| Venus opposite Neptune | Exact opposition |
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