The changing sky
The sky on 10 October 2046
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
Libra
17°21′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Aquarius
28°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 | Libra | 17°21′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 28°30′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 12°28′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 16°00′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 22°40′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 13°30′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 18°36′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Virgo | 4°43′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Taurus | 18°45′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Pisces | 3°27′ | 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 2026-11-06T16:10:57.225Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.