The changing sky
The sky on 1 July 2066
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
10°00′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Libra
19°23′
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 | 10°00′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 19°23′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Cancer | 11°25′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 22°54′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 28°15′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 1°58′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo | 24°36′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Sagittarius | 2°21′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Cancer | 2°04′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aries | 0°01′ | 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 2026-11-04T00:38:23.386Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.