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Where Were the Planets on October 31, 1931?
Quick Answer
On October 31, 1931, the Sun was in Scorpio (7°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (78% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 31, 1931. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°35' Gemini at midnight UTC to 9°22' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°05'59" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 2°57'29" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 15°07'57" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 21°01'31" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 0°41'46" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 20°15'50" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 17°55'00" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 16°36'07" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 7°31'38" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 22°09'19" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 3°32'29" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on October 31, 1931
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 78% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini | |
| The Sun sextile Neptune | Exact sextile |
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