The changing sky
The sky on 21 March 2059
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
Aries
0°52′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Cancer
6°48′
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 | Aries | 0°52′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 6°48′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 6°59′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 26°27′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 0°58′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 28°30′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 16°28′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 2°47′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Gemini | 13°44′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Pisces | 20°26′ | 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 2026-11-05T21:52:15.009Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.