The changing sky
The sky on 7 March 1991
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
16°24′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Sagittarius
6°11′
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 | 16°24′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 6°11′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 21°20′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 16°07′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 16°40′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 4°23′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 3°05′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 13°04′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 16°16′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Scorpio | 20°19′ | 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 2026-11-05T08:26:34.022Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.