The changing sky
The sky on 12 November 2028
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
20°37′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Virgo
25°08′
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 | 20°37′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 25°08′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 16°09′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 19°27′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 10°52′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 16°55′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 6°48′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 13°05′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 6°25′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 6°32′ | 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 2026-11-05T20:38:45.769Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.