The changing sky
The sky on 6 November 1905
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
Scorpio
13°25′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Pisces
11°07′
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 | Scorpio | 13°25′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 11°07′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 28°14′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 19°28′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 21°16′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 3°45′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 26°13′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 1°36′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 10°16′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 22°24′ | 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 2026-11-06T16:27:57.353Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.