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Where Were the Planets on February 23, 1931?
Quick Answer
On February 23, 1931, the Sun was in Pisces (3°55' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (29% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 23, 1931. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°34' Taurus at midnight UTC to 14°45' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°55'05" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 8°38'16" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 18°00'21" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 18°18'29" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 28°31'14" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 10°40'44" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 19°40'22" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 13°05'23" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 4°25'42" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 18°58'21" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 16°46'47" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on February 23, 1931
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 29% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Neptune | Exact opposition |
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