The changing sky
The sky on 5 February 2044
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
16°19′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Taurus
2°30′
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 | 16°19′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 2°30′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 3°38′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 28°42′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 0°45′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 22°07′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 29°20′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Leo | 20°16′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Taurus | 9°52′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Pisces | 0°27′ | 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 2026-11-04T18:36:22.892Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.