The changing sky
The sky on 28 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
5°17′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Scorpio
27°11′
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 | 5°17′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 27°11′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 18°58′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 20°35′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 17°34′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 7°03′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 10°33′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 0°06′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 20°46′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aries | 21°11′ | 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 2026-11-03T19:01:58.458Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.