The changing sky
The sky on 1 October 2034
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
8°23′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Taurus
24°52′
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 | 8°23′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 24°52′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 28°00′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 6°06′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Virgo | 23°54′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 8°59′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo | 3°29′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Cancer | 10°28′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aries | 21°18′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 16°07′ | Retrograde |
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 2026-11-03T20:09:20.357Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.