The changing sky
The sky on 1 February 2088
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
12°35′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Gemini
0°16′
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 | 12°35′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 0°16′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 21°14′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 16°16′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 28°24′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 18°54′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 7°17′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 2°44′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 19°45′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aries | 20°36′ | 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 2026-11-06T21:39:44.733Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.