The changing sky
The sky on 19 March 1921
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
28°21′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Cancer
29°28′
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 | 28°21′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 29°28′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 3°56′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 7°12′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 25°45′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 12°08′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 20°52′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 6°54′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 11°15′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 6°48′ | 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 2026-11-04T13:59:48.057Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.