The changing sky
The sky on 31 January 2091
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
11°50′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Gemini
24°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 | 11°50′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 24°16′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 8°10′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 29°50′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 25°43′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 10°00′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 18°44′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 13°59′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 26°34′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aries | 23°35′ | 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 2026-11-04T11:53:23.001Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.