The changing sky
The sky on 15 October 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
Libra
22°42′
The Sun placement provides the seasonal zodiac reference.
Moon
Gemini
24°19′
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 | 22°42′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 24°19′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 17°07′ | Direct |
| Venus | Libra | 2°55′ | Retrograde |
| Mars | Libra | 8°51′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 13°53′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 6°57′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 15°23′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 14°06′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Taurus | 2°33′ | 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 2026-11-03T23:39:38.848Z.
Positions use UTC. Your local calendar date can differ near midnight. An archived page uses noon UTC as a shared reference.