The changing sky
The sky on 27 October 2029
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
4°21′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Cancer
0°01′
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 | 4°21′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 0°01′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 2°05′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 21°15′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 24°24′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 7°04′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 22°52′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 18°04′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 9°03′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 8°03′ | 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 2026-11-05T10:12:20.033Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.