The changing sky
The sky on 22 May 1994
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
1°10′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Libra
23°52′
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 | 1°10′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 23°52′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 22°18′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 1°43′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 28°54′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 7°06′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Pisces | 11°35′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 26°09′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 23°09′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Scorpio | 26°33′ | 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 2026-11-03T21:25:58.608Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.