The changing sky
The sky on 2 March 1906
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
Pisces
11°00′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Gemini
1°13′
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 | Pisces | 11°00′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 1°13′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 19°30′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 14°56′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 19°01′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 29°01′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 6°06′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 7°44′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 7°41′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Gemini | 20°42′ | 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 2026-11-04T01:40:48.619Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.