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Where Were the Planets on February 6, 1931?
Quick Answer
On February 6, 1931, the Sun was in Aquarius (16°44' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (83% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 6, 1931. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°12' Virgo at midnight UTC to 12°48' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°44'41" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 5°33'45" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 23°13'01" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 29°58'59" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 3°09'32" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 11°47'24" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 17°55'39" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 12°21'57" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 4°53'36" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 19°15'20" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 17°40'48" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on February 6, 1931
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 83% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| Venus enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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