The changing sky
The sky on 25 September 1900
Planetary positions in the tropical zodiac. These are shared sky conditions; a personal transit also depends on your birth chart.
Positions at · Daily reference at noon UTC
Sun
Libra
1°56′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Libra
20°04′
The Moon placement changes through the day. The time shown belongs to this snapshot.
The full snapshot
Where the planets are
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 1°56′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 20°04′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 11°14′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 16°07′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 29°15′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 5°47′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 28°51′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 9°05′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Gemini | 29°14′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 17°41′ | Retrograde |
See Moon phases and the lunar calendar
What retrograde describes
A retrograde label means the planet's zodiac longitude is decreasing from Earth's viewpoint. It describes apparent motion, not a prediction about your day.
Make the comparison personal
Your birth chart provides the natal placements used for a personal transit comparison. A sky snapshot alone cannot establish which contacts apply to you.
Calculation details
apparent geocentric ecliptic of date · tropical zodiac
Ephemeris: astronomy-engine 2.1.19. Computed 2026-11-06T04:47:55.641Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.