The changing sky
The sky on 6 June 1937
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
Gemini
15°20′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Taurus
11°58′
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 | Gemini | 15°20′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 11°58′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 21°36′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 1°36′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 22°29′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 26°34′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 3°46′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 11°37′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 16°12′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 27°09′ | 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 2026-11-03T19:00:44.401Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.