The changing sky
The sky on 27 October 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
Scorpio
4°18′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Scorpio
15°23′
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 | Scorpio | 4°18′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 15°23′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 17°31′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 19°29′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 16°52′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 6°51′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 10°37′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 0°07′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 20°45′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aries | 21°12′ | 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 2026-11-03T17:53:13.359Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.