The changing sky
The sky on 15 February 1933
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
Aquarius
26°22′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Libra
28°57′
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 | Aquarius | 26°22′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 28°57′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 2°22′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 10°03′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 16°06′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 21°01′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 9°23′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 20°25′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 9°09′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 21°40′ | 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 2026-11-03T23:37:09.263Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.