The changing sky
The sky on 21 July 2049
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
Cancer
29°10′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Aries
25°44′
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 | Cancer | 29°10′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 25°44′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 15°48′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 20°24′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 3°37′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 16°43′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 23°41′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Virgo | 13°29′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Taurus | 25°43′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Pisces | 9°03′ | 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 2026-11-05T07:09:02.236Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.