The changing sky
The sky on 22 January 2080
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
Aquarius
2°21′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Aquarius
6°57′
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 | Aquarius | 2°21′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 6°57′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 19°25′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 3°13′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 18°32′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 0°05′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 5°58′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 1°43′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 1°50′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aries | 12°17′ | 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 2026-11-06T06:32:34.194Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.