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Where Were the Planets on October 3, 1931?
Quick Answer
On October 3, 1931, the Sun was in Libra (9°18' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (64% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 3, 1931. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°58' Gemini at midnight UTC to 29°39' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°18'35" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 23°16'48" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 27°45'44" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 16°04'53" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 10°58'08" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 16°12'28" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 16°45'31" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 17°42'53" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 6°45'15" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 22°04'42" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 5°01'26" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on October 3, 1931
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 64% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile |
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