The changing sky
The sky on 14 October 2005
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
Libra
21°14′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Pisces
10°50′
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 | Libra | 21°14′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 10°50′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 8°41′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 7°07′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 22°11′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 27°28′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 9°56′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 7°16′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 14°51′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 22°17′ | 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 2026-11-03T20:08:44.489Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.