The changing sky
The sky on 6 March 2025
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
Pisces
16°09′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Gemini
13°44′
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 | Pisces | 16°09′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 13°44′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 4°10′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 10°25′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Cancer | 17°39′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 12°45′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 21°21′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 23°47′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 29°05′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 3°01′ | 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 2026-11-04T01:42:32.464Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.