The changing sky
The sky on 17 November 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
Scorpio
25°12′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Aquarius
5°53′
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 | 25°12′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 5°53′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 16°27′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 21°08′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 24°06′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 4°15′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo | 5°22′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Cancer | 10°07′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 20°03′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 16°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 2026-11-05T19:48:24.066Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.