The changing sky
The sky on 30 September 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
Libra
6°46′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Virgo
22°49′
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 | 6°46′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 22°49′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 1°02′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 5°14′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 6°55′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 0°58′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 29°06′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 6°32′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 15°18′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 10°02′ | Direct |
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 2026-11-03T17:50:25.778Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.