The changing sky
The sky on 25 February 1949
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
6°34′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Aquarius
10°28′
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 | 6°34′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 10°28′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 9°44′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 23°52′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 10°51′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 22°37′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 2°29′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 26°32′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Libra | 14°44′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 14°53′ | 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 2026-11-06T19:42:36.848Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.