The changing sky
The sky on 23 July 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
Leo
0°24′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Aquarius
8°48′
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 | Leo | 0°24′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 8°48′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 11°17′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 13°40′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 13°40′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 5°26′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 11°39′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 24°06′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 21°43′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Scorpio | 25°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 2026-11-06T07:33:51.496Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.