The changing sky
The sky on 23 December 2095
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
1°54′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Scorpio
24°48′
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 | 1°54′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 24°48′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 12°47′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 27°24′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 4°09′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 8°25′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 5°09′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aries | 1°52′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 8°29′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Aries | 28°30′ | 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 2026-11-04T05:56:29.313Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.