The changing sky
The sky on 26 October 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
Scorpio
2°50′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Cancer
19°04′
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 | Scorpio | 2°50′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 19°04′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 22°05′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 14°32′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Leo | 11°41′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 20°20′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 5°50′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 22°38′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Capricorn | 20°43′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Scorpio | 26°59′ | Direct |
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 2026-11-04T01:44:28.747Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.