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Where Were the Planets on October 31, 1946?
Quick Answer
On October 31, 1946, the Sun was in Scorpio (7°27' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (34% illuminated). Venus and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 31, 1946. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°46' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 24°40' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°27'56" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 18°42'57" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 1°02'44" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 2°16'39" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 25°31'10" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 7°42'27" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 8°30'42" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 21°19'42" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 9°25'09" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 13°19'16" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 13°24'26" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on October 31, 1946
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 34% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Jupiter | Exact conjunction |
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