The changing sky
The sky on 25 August 2035
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
Virgo
2°08′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Taurus
20°40′
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 | Virgo | 2°08′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 20°40′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 28°49′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 6°28′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 27°45′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 20°20′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 12°00′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Cancer | 13°43′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Aries | 24°24′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 18°19′ | 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 2026-11-03T23:34:47.220Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.