The changing sky
The sky on 26 September 2051
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
3°22′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Gemini
26°19′
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 | 3°22′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 26°19′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 9°08′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 17°31′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 28°01′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 20°11′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 14°19′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Virgo | 26°25′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Gemini | 0°29′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Pisces | 10°22′ | 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 2026-11-04T02:52:16.750Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.