The changing sky
The sky on 15 June 1984
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
24°33′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Capricorn
17°28′
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 | 24°33′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 17°28′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 15°21′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 24°25′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 11°49′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 9°50′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 10°18′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 11°00′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 0°12′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Libra | 29°28′ | 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 2026-11-03T19:02:52.918Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.