The changing sky
The sky on 19 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
26°30′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Leo
19°33′
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 | 26°30′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 19°33′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 16°39′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 5°41′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 0°59′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 2°05′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 26°30′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 2°14′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 10°03′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 22°11′ | 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 2026-11-06T21:39:56.809Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.