The changing sky
The sky on 4 July 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
Cancer
13°05′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Cancer
22°06′
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 | 13°05′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 22°06′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 5°03′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 2°00′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 24°34′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 0°25′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 12°50′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Scorpio | 27°36′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Cancer | 0°02′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Pisces | 28°52′ | 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 2026-11-03T17:54:01.214Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.