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Where Were the Planets on January 20, 1923?

Quick Answer

On January 20, 1923, the Sun was in Capricorn (29°25' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (11% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 20, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°35' Pisces at midnight UTC to 14°44' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 20, 1923
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	29°25'27" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1922	Jan 21, 1923 into Aquarius
Moon	8°41'59" Pisces	Direct	Jan 19, 1923	Jan 22, 1923 into Aries
Mercury	14°59'39" Aquarius	Stationing direct	Jan 4, 1923	Feb 6, 1923 into Capricorn
Venus	13°34'33" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 2, 1923	Feb 6, 1923 into Capricorn
Mars	29°19'36" Pisces	Direct	Dec 11, 1922	Jan 21, 1923 into Aries
Jupiter	16°02'17" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 26, 1922	Nov 24, 1923 into Sagittarius
Saturn	20°02'03" Libra	Direct	Oct 7, 1921	Dec 20, 1923 into Scorpio
Uranus	11°12'30" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	17°16'36" Leo	Retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	9°46'30" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	23°18'41" Virgo	Direct	Sep 16, 1922	Apr 4, 1924 into Leo

Sky Events on January 20, 1923

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 20, 03:51 UTC	The Sun sextile Mars	Exact sextile

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