The changing sky
The sky on 24 July 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
Leo
1°06′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Leo
21°52′
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 | Leo | 1°06′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 21°52′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 10°56′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 26°06′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 9°51′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 20°36′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 13°56′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aries | 27°23′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 8°30′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 23°13′ | 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 2026-11-04T05:55:54.615Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.