The computed sky for 6 Oct: what is visible tonight from four US cities, today’s sign spotlight, and every exact moment in US time zones.
Sign spotlight
Virgo: where today’s planets fall
| House from Virgo | Sign | Planets there today |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd: money, belongings | Libra | Sun 13°25′ |
| 3rd: messages, siblings, short trips | Scorpio | Mercury 7°49′, Venus 8°16′ (Rx) |
| 6th: daily work, health | Aquarius | Pluto 3°05′ (Rx) |
| 8th: shared money, what stays private | Aries | Saturn 11°08′ (Rx), Neptune 2°42′ (Rx) |
| 10th: career, public standing | Gemini | Uranus 5°25′ (Rx) |
| 12th: rest, the inner world | Leo | Moon 23°47′, Mars 4°58′, Jupiter 20°35′ |
Tonight’s sky
What is up after dark
Tonight, look for
Saturn first: the steady dot in the east-southeast.
After dark
- Saturn27° up, east-southeast
Before dawn
- Mars53° up before dawn
- Jupiter39° up before dawn
Times in your city
- Fully dark
- 8:01 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 3:35 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:30 p.m.
More times
- Saturn rises
- 6:29 p.m.
- Mars rises
- 1:08 a.m.
- Jupiter rises
- 2:28 a.m.
- Moonset
- 4:34 p.m.
- Sunrise
- 6:59 a.m.
Moonset and rises after midnight fall on the next morning.
Local time in each city. “Fully dark” is the end of astronomical twilight.
Come back tomorrow at midnight ET.
Next in the sky: Mars sextile Uranus Wed 7 Oct 6:42 a.m. EDT · New Moon 17°22′ Libra Sat 10 Oct 11:50 a.m. EDT.
Timing
Every exact moment on 6 October
Void-of-course Moon: 6:22 a.m.–10:53 p.m. EDT.
- Moon conjunction Jupiter20°33′ Leo
- Mercury conjunction Venus8°13′ Scorpio
- Moon enters Virgo0°00′ Virgo