The changing sky
The sky on 10 September 1924
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
17°28′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Aquarius
11°56′
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 | 17°28′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 11°56′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 19°32′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 1°32′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 26°14′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 11°48′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 29°39′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 19°36′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 21°08′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 13°20′ | 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 2026-11-04T05:05:38.674Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.