The changing sky
The sky on 12 November 1929
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
Scorpio
19°37′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Pisces
22°38′
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 | Scorpio | 19°37′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 22°38′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 10°48′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 28°55′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 25°40′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 14°05′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 28°06′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 7°56′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 3°25′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 19°31′ | 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 2026-11-03T22:43:29.649Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.