The changing sky
The sky on 28 November 2038
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
Sagittarius
6°20′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Capricorn
3°11′
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 | Sagittarius | 6°20′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 3°11′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 24°45′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 16°42′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 27°50′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 0°53′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 27°48′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Cancer | 28°31′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 29°01′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 22°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 2026-11-04T08:06:49.894Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.