The changing sky
The sky on 18 March 2087
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
28°06′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Virgo
19°39′
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 | 28°06′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 19°39′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 5°12′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 6°23′ | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 6°48′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 12°09′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 28°50′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 1°32′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 16°20′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aries | 20°23′ | 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 2026-11-05T17:54:40.614Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.