The changing sky
The sky on 23 March 1922
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
Aries
2°04′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Aquarius
7°20′
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 | Aries | 2°04′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 7°20′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 6°45′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 12°27′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 14°58′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 15°31′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Libra | 4°25′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 10°51′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 13°27′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 7°56′ | 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 2026-11-03T22:43:14.555Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.