The changing sky
The sky on 26 March 2026
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
Aries
5°50′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Cancer
14°54′
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 | Aries | 5°50′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 14°54′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 9°57′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 24°51′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 18°48′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 15°27′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 4°51′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 28°31′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aries | 1°59′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 5°07′ | 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 2026-11-04T19:39:21.053Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.