The changing sky
The sky on 3 September 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
Virgo
10°11′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Aquarius
9°04′
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 | Virgo | 10°11′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 9°04′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 1°56′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 26°05′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 24°44′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 18°50′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 6°55′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 11°40′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 16°37′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 10°55′ | 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 2026-11-04T13:27:31.035Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.