The changing sky
The sky on 26 March 2098
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
Aries
6°22′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Capricorn
25°17′
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 | Aries | 6°22′ | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 25°17′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 15°22′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 0°43′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 28°33′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 12°44′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 27°32′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aries | 13°13′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 10°54′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Taurus | 1°16′ | 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 2026-11-04T01:43:42.783Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.