The changing sky
The sky on 9 February 2036
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
Aquarius
20°18′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Cancer
16°16′
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 | Aquarius | 20°18′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 16°16′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 26°06′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 2°53′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 8°35′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 12°46′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 15°26′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Cancer | 11°36′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 22°13′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 19°23′ | 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 2026-11-03T19:00:51.845Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.