The changing sky
The sky on 8 June 1964
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
17°42′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Taurus
23°49′
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 | 17°42′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 23°49′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 28°03′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 4°52′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Taurus | 23°32′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 13°21′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 5°00′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Virgo | 6°12′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 15°38′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Virgo | 11°39′ | 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 2026-11-03T19:00:23.904Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.