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Where Were the Planets on December 2, 1931?

Quick Answer

On December 2, 1931, the Sun was in Sagittarius (9°20' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (52% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 2, 1931. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°50' Leo at midnight UTC to 13°42' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 2, 1931
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°20'46" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 23, 1931	Dec 22, 1931 into Capricorn
Moon	6°45'01" Virgo	Direct	Dec 2, 1931	Dec 4, 1931 into Libra
Mercury	0°32'18" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1931	Dec 20, 1931 into Sagittarius
Venus	0°57'44" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 1, 1931	Dec 25, 1931 into Aquarius
Mars	24°14'32" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 30, 1931	Dec 10, 1931 into Capricorn
Jupiter	22°33'05" Leo	Direct	Jul 17, 1931	Aug 11, 1932 into Virgo
Saturn	20°32'23" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 30, 1929	Feb 24, 1932 into Aquarius
Uranus	15°39'57" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	7°58'06" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	21°51'35" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	1°50'48" Aries	Direct	Jun 18, 1930	Jan 6, 1932 into Pisces

Sky Events on December 2, 1931

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 52% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 2, 00:00 UTC	Mercury enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius
Dec 2, 00:16 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Dec 2, 16:51 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Virgo	9°33' Virgo

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