The changing sky
The sky on 29 December 2093
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
Capricorn
8°30′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Gemini
2°46′
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 | Capricorn | 8°30′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 2°46′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 21°29′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 20°16′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Aquarius | 20°46′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 26°10′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 6°14′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Pisces | 24°11′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 3°59′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aries | 26°29′ | 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 2026-11-03T21:16:38.142Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.