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Where Were the Planets on December 31, 1920?

Quick Answer

On December 31, 1920, the Sun was in Capricorn (9°32' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (57% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 31, 1920. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°17' Virgo at midnight UTC to 7°43' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 31, 1920
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°32'21" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1920	Jan 20, 1921 into Aquarius
Moon	1°03'51" Libra	Direct	Dec 31, 1920	Jan 2, 1921 into Scorpio
Mercury	0°02'26" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 31, 1920	Jan 19, 1921 into Aquarius
Venus	22°35'30" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 12, 1920	Jan 6, 1921 into Pisces
Mars	26°15'29" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1920	Jan 5, 1921 into Pisces
Jupiter	18°53'49" Virgo	Direct	Aug 27, 1920	Sep 25, 1921 into Libra
Saturn	24°47'09" Virgo	Direct	Aug 12, 1919	Oct 7, 1921 into Libra
Uranus	2°47'17" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	13°13'29" Leo	Retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	7°49'51" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	3°01'36" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 10, 1919	Feb 26, 1921 into Libra

Sky Events on December 31, 1920

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 57% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 31, 10:06 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
Dec 31, 11:22 UTC	Mercury enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

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