Global transits
What the planets are doing right now: ingresses, retrogrades, eclipses, lunar phases and the exact aspects shaping the collective mood. No birth details needed.
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Mapping the transits
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Tap a planet to see its aspects.
Planet positions
- Sun22°50′ Scorpio
- Moon27°50′ Capricorn
- Mercury5°15′ Scorpio
- Venus22°54′ Libra
- Mars25°25′ Leo
- Jupiter25°48′ Leo
- Saturn8°31′ Aries℞ retrograde
- Uranus4°07′ Gemini℞ retrograde
- Neptune1°50′ Aries℞ retrograde
- Pluto3°17′ Aquarius
What transits are
Astrology transits are the live, real-time positions of the planets as they move through the zodiac right now. They describe the collective mood of the moment, and compared to your birth chart, they show how the sky is affecting you personally.
Mean daily motion of each planet: the Moon changes sign every 2½ days, Saturn every 2½ years.
What each planet's transit brings
- ☉ Sun
- A monthly shift in focus and vitality: where you shine now
- ☽ Moon
- Fast-changing moods; it sets the emotional tone every ~2½ days
- ☿ Mercury
- Communication, travel and thinking, and mix-ups when retrograde
- ♀ Venus
- Love, money, beauty and your social life
- ♂ Mars
- Energy, drive and friction; where you take action
- ♃ Jupiter
- Growth, luck and opportunity: a year-long theme
- ♄ Saturn
- Lessons, structure and hard work; long-term commitments
- ♅ Uranus
- Sudden change, freedom and disruption
- ♆ Neptune
- Dreams, inspiration, and where things get foggy
- ♇ Pluto
- Deep transformation and power
Planets marked ℞ are retrograde: their themes turn inward and unfinished matters resurface.
Sun 22°50′ Scorpio
A monthly shift in focus and vitality: where you shine now
Where each planet is in the sky now (05:00 UTC). Pick one to read what its transit brings.
Frequently asked questions
Transits are the current, real-time positions of the planets as they move through the zodiac. In astrology they describe the collective mood, and when compared to your birth chart they show how the sky is affecting you personally.
No. Global transits show the current sky for everyone and need no birth data. To see how the transits affect you personally, use the free personalised natal transits report.
Retrograde planets are marked with an ℞ symbol on the transit timeline and on the Sky-now wheel chart, and are updated in real time from the ephemeris.
A void-of-course Moon is the period when the Moon makes no more major aspects before it changes sign. Traditionally it is a pause: a time to avoid launching anything new.