The changing sky
The sky on 7 June 1976
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
16°51′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Libra
13°06′
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 | 16°51′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 13°06′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 26°03′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 13°56′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 12°32′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 17°08′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 0°14′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 3°30′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 12°28′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Libra | 8°57′ | 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 2026-11-04T19:58:51.216Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.