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Where Were the Planets on October 17, 1932?

Quick Answer

On October 17, 1932, the Sun was in Libra (23°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (92% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 17, 1932. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°06' Taurus at midnight UTC to 1°56' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 17, 1932
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°54'18" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1932	Oct 23, 1932 into Scorpio
Moon	26°01'44" Taurus	Direct	Oct 15, 1932	Oct 17, 1932 into Gemini
Mercury	6°02'27" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 13, 1932	Nov 2, 1932 into Sagittarius
Venus	11°39'09" Virgo	Direct	Oct 7, 1932	Nov 2, 1932 into Libra
Mars	15°35'26" Leo	Direct	Sep 20, 1932	Nov 13, 1932 into Virgo
Jupiter	14°08'51" Virgo	Direct	Aug 11, 1932	Sep 10, 1933 into Libra
Saturn	28°17'50" Capricorn	Direct	Aug 13, 1932	Nov 20, 1932 into Aquarius
Uranus	21°17'30" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 13, 1928	Jun 6, 1934 into Taurus
Neptune	9°20'13" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	23°26'43" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	14°54'06" Pisces	Direct	Jan 6, 1932	Jul 25, 1933 into Aquarius

Sky Events on October 17, 1932

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 17, 00:51 UTC	The Sun square Pluto	Exact square
Oct 17, 20:02 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

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