The changing sky
The sky on 20 May 2061
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
Gemini
0°00′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Gemini
14°51′
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 | Gemini | 0°00′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 14°51′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 14°13′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 17°20′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 3°35′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 6°47′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 18°07′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 10°04′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Gemini | 19°44′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Pisces | 24°01′ | 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 2026-11-05T02:44:10.021Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.