The changing sky
The sky on 29 September 1934
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
Libra
5°38′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Gemini
24°18′
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 | Libra | 5°38′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 24°18′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 28°32′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 22°44′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 18°43′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 27°30′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 22°06′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 0°23′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 13°00′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 25°54′ | 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 2026-11-05T20:51:21.477Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.