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Where Were the Planets on October 12, 1931?

Quick Answer

On October 12, 1931, the Sun was in Libra (18°11' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (1% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 12, 1931. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°08' Libra at midnight UTC to 9°12' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 12, 1931
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°11'46" Libra	Direct	Sep 24, 1931	Oct 24, 1931 into Scorpio
Moon	1°42'32" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 12, 1931	Oct 14, 1931 into Sagittarius
Mercury	13°41'02" Libra	Direct	Oct 4, 1931	Oct 22, 1931 into Scorpio
Venus	27°18'34" Libra	Direct	Sep 20, 1931	Oct 14, 1931 into Scorpio
Mars	17°12'57" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 17, 1931	Oct 30, 1931 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	17°40'40" Leo	Direct	Jul 17, 1931	Aug 11, 1932 into Virgo
Saturn	16°59'50" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 30, 1929	Feb 24, 1932 into Aquarius
Uranus	17°21'03" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	7°02'01" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	22°08'17" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	4°32'51" Aries	Direct	Jun 18, 1930	Jan 6, 1932 into Pisces

Sky Events on October 12, 1931

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 12, 04:07 UTC	Mars sextile Saturn	Exact sextile
Oct 12, 09:16 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

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