The changing sky
The sky on 11 March 1941
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
Pisces
20°31′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Leo
23°31′
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 | Pisces | 20°31′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 23°31′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 28°52′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 10°40′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 14°48′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 13°07′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 11°06′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 22°50′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 26°29′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 2°16′ | 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 2026-11-03T20:10:40.903Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.