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Where Were the Planets on December 26, 1931?
Quick Answer
On December 26, 1931, the Sun was in Capricorn (3°45' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (97% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 26, 1931. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°48' Cancer at midnight UTC to 29°16' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°45'22" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 22°31'01" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 22°22'16" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 0°50'32" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 12°30'17" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 22°10'38" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 23°07'13" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 15°26'23" Aries | Stationing retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 7°55'26" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 21°25'46" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 0°34'33" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on December 26, 1931
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Jupiter | Exact trine |
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