The changing sky
The sky on 3 January 2065
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
Capricorn
13°39′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Sagittarius
0°16′
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 | Capricorn | 13°39′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 0°16′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 28°14′ | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 0°48′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 13°48′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 6°29′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 12°19′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 29°39′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Gemini | 27°59′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Pisces | 25°44′ | 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 2026-11-04T13:27:08.458Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.