The changing sky
The sky on 13 September 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
Virgo
20°57′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Aries
1°46′
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 | Virgo | 20°57′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 1°46′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 17°33′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 6°54′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 17°08′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 27°28′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 13°20′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 1°14′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 19°39′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aries | 22°00′ | 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 2026-11-05T13:56:20.798Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.