The changing sky
The sky on 21 December 1967
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
Sagittarius
28°55′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Leo
22°04′
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 | Sagittarius | 28°55′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 22°04′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 24°42′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 16°24′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 15°15′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 5°50′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 5°46′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Virgo | 29°07′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 25°18′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Virgo | 22°51′ | 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 2026-11-05T19:30:52.940Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.