The changing sky
The sky on 11 March 1923
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
19°53′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Capricorn
11°14′
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 | 19°53′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 11°14′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 27°35′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 5°59′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 5°17′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 18°53′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Libra | 18°44′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 13°54′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 15°56′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 9°06′ | 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 2026-11-03T23:38:27.617Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.