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Where Were the Planets on February 8, 1931?
Quick Answer
On February 8, 1931, the Sun was in Aquarius (18°46' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (63% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 8, 1931. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°02' Libra at midnight UTC to 10°51' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°46'12" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 4°00'24" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 25°51'26" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 2°04'19" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 2°27'20" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 11°36'55" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 18°08'37" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 12°26'32" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 4°50'26" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 19°13'06" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 17°34'27" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on February 8, 1931
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 63% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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