The changing sky
The sky on 29 September 2096
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
Libra
7°23′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Pisces
3°28′
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 | Libra | 7°23′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 3°28′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 1°08′ | Direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 13°06′ | Direct |
| Mars | Virgo | 16°50′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 18°06′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 12°16′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 7°44′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 9°21′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Taurus | 0°50′ | 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 2026-11-05T04:28:13.369Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.