The changing sky
The sky on 1 November 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
Scorpio
9°35′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Cancer
0°27′
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 | Scorpio | 9°35′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 0°27′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 29°21′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 25°24′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 2°06′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 8°05′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 1°13′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 13°00′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Gemini | 22°43′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Pisces | 22°19′ | 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 2026-11-04T13:36:52.591Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.