The changing sky
The sky on 20 June 1957
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
28°52′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Pisces
29°37′
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 | 28°52′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 29°37′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 13°22′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 16°38′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 29°21′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 23°21′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 9°40′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Leo | 4°55′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Libra | 29°56′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 28°20′ | 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 2026-11-06T09:53:56.932Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.