The changing sky
The sky on 5 July 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
Cancer
14°00′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Aquarius
14°02′
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 | 14°00′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 14°02′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 25°08′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 13°12′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 17°01′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 16°48′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 24°02′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 8°51′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Gemini | 21°26′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Pisces | 24°13′ | 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 2026-11-06T20:59:32.605Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.