The changing sky
The sky on 30 March 1945
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
Aries
9°25′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Libra
28°35′
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 | Aries | 9°25′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 28°35′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 26°57′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 3°03′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Pisces | 4°09′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 20°26′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Cancer | 4°23′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Gemini | 9°52′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Libra | 4°56′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 8°00′ | 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 2026-11-06T20:33:22.336Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.