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Where Were the Planets on April 2, 1931?

Quick Answer

On April 2, 1931, the Sun was in Aries (11°47' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Neptune was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 2, 1931. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°29' Virgo at midnight UTC to 14°33' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 2, 1931
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°47'08" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1931	Apr 21, 1931 into Taurus
Moon	7°02'17" Libra	Direct	Apr 2, 1931	Apr 4, 1931 into Scorpio
Mercury	28°16'22" Aries	Direct	Mar 18, 1931	Apr 3, 1931 into Taurus
Venus	2°00'24" Pisces	Direct	Mar 31, 1931	Apr 26, 1931 into Aries
Mars	0°47'35" Leo	Direct	Mar 30, 1931	Jun 10, 1931 into Virgo
Jupiter	11°31'54" Cancer	Direct	Jun 26, 1930	Jul 17, 1931 into Leo
Saturn	22°29'52" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 30, 1929	Feb 24, 1932 into Aquarius
Uranus	15°07'25" Aries	Direct	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	3°27'36" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	18°41'24" Cancer	Stationing retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	14°46'03" Aries	Direct	Jun 18, 1930	Jan 6, 1932 into Pisces

Sky Events on April 2, 1931

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 2, 00:49 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
Apr 2, 05:16 UTC	The Sun square Jupiter	Exact square
Apr 2, 20:07 UTC	Total Lunar Eclipse in Libra	12°08' Libra

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