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Where Were the Planets on August 31, 1932?

Quick Answer

On August 31, 1932, the Sun was in Virgo (7°50' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 31, 1932. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°32' Leo at midnight UTC to 10°34' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on August 31, 1932
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	7°50'45" Virgo	Direct	Aug 23, 1932	Sep 23, 1932 into Libra
Moon	3°31'15" Virgo	Direct	Aug 31, 1932	Sep 2, 1932 into Libra
Mercury	20°24'31" Leo	Direct	Aug 10, 1932	Sep 9, 1932 into Virgo
Venus	22°10'09" Cancer	Direct	Jul 28, 1932	Sep 8, 1932 into Leo
Mars	17°22'29" Cancer	Direct	Aug 4, 1932	Sep 20, 1932 into Leo
Jupiter	4°23'06" Virgo	Direct	Aug 11, 1932	Sep 10, 1933 into Libra
Saturn	28°56'25" Capricorn	Retrograde	Aug 13, 1932	Nov 20, 1932 into Aquarius
Uranus	22°57'50" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	7°43'50" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	22°52'38" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	17°23'25" Pisces	Direct	Jan 6, 1932	Jul 25, 1933 into Aquarius

Sky Events on August 31, 1932

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

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 31, 05:58 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Aug 31, 09:01 UTC	The Sun conjunct Neptune	Exact conjunction
Aug 31, 20:03 UTC	Total Solar Eclipse in Virgo	8°10' Virgo

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