The changing sky
The sky on 4 March 2078
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
Pisces
14°18′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Scorpio
17°22′
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 | Pisces | 14°18′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 17°22′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 1°58′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 27°37′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 13°43′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 14°09′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 20°00′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 26°08′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 26°17′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aries | 10°54′ | 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 2026-11-06T04:38:01.279Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.