The changing sky
The sky on 30 July 2076
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
Leo
8°13′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Leo
3°38′
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 | Leo | 8°13′ | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 3°38′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 5°17′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 22°36′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 22°55′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 9°36′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 23°52′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 16°18′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Cancer | 24°37′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aries | 10°57′ | 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 2026-11-04T23:57:03.236Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.