The changing sky
The sky on 10 March 1970
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
19°30′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Aries
26°41′
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 | 19°30′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 26°41′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 7°56′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 0°20′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 2°27′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 5°25′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Taurus | 5°43′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Libra | 7°29′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 0°52′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Virgo | 26°14′ | 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 2026-11-03T22:48:57.976Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.