The changing sky
The sky on 21 June 2003
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
29°42′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Pisces
28°25′
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 | 29°42′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 28°25′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 14°02′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 13°49′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 1°48′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 16°10′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 2°14′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 2°44′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 12°50′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 18°17′ | 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 2026-11-05T13:35:24.165Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.