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Where Were the Planets on December 8, 1931?
Quick Answer
On December 8, 1931, the Sun was in Sagittarius (15°26' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (1% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 8, 1931. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°42' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 10°13' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°26'15" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 2°59'20" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 5°29'00" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 8°26'33" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 28°45'52" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 22°38'04" Leo | Stationing retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 21°08'52" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 15°33'54" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 7°59'17" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 21°45'54" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 1°31'45" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on December 8, 1931
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Neptune | Exact trine | |
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| The Sun trine Uranus | Exact trine |
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