The changing sky
The sky on 8 August 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
Leo
16°14′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Taurus
27°51′
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 | Leo | 16°14′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 27°51′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 0°48′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 20°13′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 21°38′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 13°59′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Cancer | 5°03′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 19°05′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 26°51′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aries | 26°27′ | 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 2026-11-04T00:35:02.908Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.