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Where Were the Planets on October 31, 1901?
Quick Answer
On October 31, 1901, the Sun was in Scorpio (7°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (79% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 31, 1901. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°07' Gemini at midnight UTC to 8°31' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°22'22" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 1°22'52" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 16°48'21" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 21°41'28" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 12°17'50" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 8°42'45" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 11°31'48" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 14°50'10" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 1°18'14" Cancer | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 18°23'06" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 13°45'24" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on October 31, 1901
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 79% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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