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Where Were the Planets on December 9, 1931?

Quick Answer

On December 9, 1931, the Sun was in Sagittarius (16°27' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 9, 1931. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°13' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 24°31' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 9, 1931
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°27'14" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 23, 1931	Dec 22, 1931 into Capricorn
Moon	17°24'57" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 8, 1931	Dec 10, 1931 into Capricorn
Mercury	5°55'59" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1931	Dec 20, 1931 into Sagittarius
Venus	9°41'20" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 1, 1931	Dec 25, 1931 into Aquarius
Mars	29°31'16" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 30, 1931	Dec 10, 1931 into Capricorn
Jupiter	22°38'12" Leo	Stationing retrograde	Jul 17, 1931	Aug 11, 1932 into Virgo
Saturn	21°15'07" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 30, 1929	Feb 24, 1932 into Aquarius
Uranus	15°33'03" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	7°59'21" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	21°44'54" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	1°28'34" Aries	Direct	Jun 18, 1930	Jan 6, 1932 into Pisces

Sky Events on December 9, 1931

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 9, 10:16 UTC	New Moon in Sagittarius	16°23' Sagittarius

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