The changing sky
The sky on 14 February 1946
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
Aquarius
25°12′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Leo
4°05′
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 | Aquarius | 25°12′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 4°05′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 27°53′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 28°19′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 14°27′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 27°20′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Cancer | 18°58′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 13°25′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Libra | 8°16′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 10°18′ | 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 2026-11-05T12:07:28.592Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.