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Current Planets
July 22, 202610:18 AM EDT (UTC-04:00)
New York, NY, USA
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Sun is in Cancer
Moon is in Scorpio
Ascendant is in Virgo
Moon Phase is First Quarter
Planet / Point Positions
The planetary position overview shows where the planets are currently positioned. It details each planet’s placement in the zodiac signs, its precise degree position, and the house it occupies.
Position
House
Sun in Cancer (29°48')
11
Moon in Scorpio (12°35')
2
Mercury in Cancer (16°24') 
10
Venus in Virgo (14°06')
12
Mars in Gemini (16°
39')
9
Jupiter in Leo (4°
52')
11
Saturn in Aries (14°
44')
7
Uranus in Gemini (4°40')
9
Neptune in Aries (4°21')
7
Pluto in Aquarius (4°
23')
5
Chiron in Taurus (0°
47')
8
Node in Pisces (1°
26')
6
Lilith in Sagittarius (23°
57')
4
Ascendant in Virgo (22°44')
Midheaven in Gemini (21°35')
Planet/Point
Sign
Position
House
Sun
Cancer
29° 48'
11th
Moon
Scorpio
12° 35'
2nd
Mercury
Cancer
16° 24'
10th
Venus
Virgo
14° 06'
12th
Mars
Gemini
16° 39'
9th
Jupiter
Leo
4° 52'
11th
Saturn
Aries
14° 44'
7th
Uranus
Gemini
4° 40'
9th
Neptune
Aries
4° 21'
7th
Pluto
Aquarius
4° 23'
5th
Chiron
Taurus
0° 47'
8th
Node
Pisces
1° 26'
6th
Lilith
Sagittarius
23° 57'
4th
Ascendant
Virgo
22° 44'
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Midheaven
Gemini
21° 35'
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Patterns
Certain planets are aligning into distinct aspect patterns. These configurations spotlight the key themes and energy flows at play, showing which astrological influences are the most powerful at this moment.
Yods
A Yod forms when two planets in sextile (60° apart) both make quincunx angles (150°) to a third planet or point, creating a triangle. This powerful formation highlights a karmic pivot or life-calling that demands ongoing adjustment
- Saturn in Aries (14°44′)
- Mars in Gemini (16°39′)
- Moon in Scorpio (12°35′)
Golden Yods
A Golden Yod forms when one planet creates biquintiles (144° aspects) with two other planets that are themselves connected by a quintile (72°), forming a narrow triangle. This pattern is a beneficial configuration that highlight innate strengths and artistic potential.
- Saturn in Aries (14°44′)
- Venus in Virgo (14°06′)
- Moon in Scorpio (12°35′)
Moon
As the Moon moves through different zodiac signs, it guides our daily emotions and gut reactions. The sign it’s in shows how we care for ourselves and others and shapes how we respond to what happens around us.
The Moon is in its First Quarter phase, with an illumination of 61.13%. The Moon's phase results from how the Earth, Moon, and Sun align. Each phase has its own astrological significance and influences how we experience emotions and energies.
The next Full Moon is on July 29, 2026 at 10:36 AM EDT and the next New Moon is on August 12, 2026 at 1:37 PM EDT.
The Moon is transiting through Scorpio at 12°35'. The Moon in Scorpio makes feelings more intense and private. People may want deep emotional connections and might be more protective or serious than usual.
The Moon is 400,380.4 km away from Earth. This distance represents the current separation between the Earth's center and the Moon's center, which varies throughout the lunar orbit as the moon follows an elliptical rather than circular path.
The magnitude (brightness) of the moon is -12.02. This is a measurement of the Moon's visual brightness as seen from Earth, where lower (more negative) numbers represent brighter objects. It varies throughout the lunar cycle, reaching a maximum (around -12.7) during a Full Moon.
The apparent angular radius of the moon is 0.25° (or 14.95 arcminutes) when viewed from the earth. This measurement describes how large the moon looks against the sky, expressed as an angle rather than a physical size.
House Cusps
The house cusp positions show where each of the twelve houses begins, marking their exact zodiac sign and degree. These cusps define the boundaries between houses, with each house governing a specific area of life.
1st (AC)
Virgo
22° 44'
2nd
Libra
18° 08'
3rd
Scorpio
18° 08'
4th (IC)
Sagittarius
21° 35'
5th
Capricorn
25° 20'
6th
Aquarius
26° 07'
7th (DC)
Pisces
22° 44'
8th
Aries
18° 08'
9th
Taurus
18° 08'
10th (MC)
Gemini
21° 35'
11th
Cancer
25° 20'
12th
Leo
26° 07'
Aspects
This section provides a detailed listing of the current major and minor aspects between the planets. Each aspect represents a specific angular relationship, highlighting the interactions that shape the cosmic energies at this moment.
Major Aspects
Sun Conjunct Jupiter (5°04′)
Sun Sextile Uranus (4°52′)
Sun Trine Neptune (4°32′)
Sun Opposite Pluto (4°35′)
Sun Square Chiron (1°00′)
Moon Trine Mercury (3°49′)
Moon Sextile Venus (1°31′)
Moon Square Jupiter (7°42′)
Mercury Sextile Venus (2°17′)
Mercury Square Saturn (1°40′)
Venus Square Mars (2°32′)
Mars Sextile Saturn (1°55′)
Mars Conjunct Midheaven (4°55′)
Jupiter Sextile Uranus (0°12′)
Jupiter Trine Neptune (0°31′)
Jupiter Opposite Pluto (0°28′)
Jupiter Square Chiron (4°04′)
Uranus Sextile Neptune (0°19′)
Uranus Trine Pluto (0°16′)
Neptune Sextile Pluto (0°02′)
Pluto Square Chiron (3°36′)
Node Square Uranus (3°13′)
Node Sextile Chiron (0°38′)
Lilith Square Ascendant (1°12′)
Minor Aspects
Sun Semisquare Venus (0°41′)
Sun Semisquare Mars (1°51′)
Moon Quincunx Saturn (2°08′)
Mercury Semisextile Mars (0°15′)
Venus Quincunx Saturn (0°37′)
Venus Sesquiquadrate Chiron (1°41′)
Mars Semisquare Chiron (0°51′)
Jupiter Semisquare Midheaven (1°42′)
Node Quincunx Sun (1°38′)
Node Sesquiquadrate Mercury (0°02′)
Node Semisquare Saturn (1°42′)
Aspect Key
Conjunction
0°
Opposition
180°
Sextile
60°
Square
90°
Trine
120°
Semisextile
30°
Semisquare
45°
Sesquiquadrate
135°
Quincunx
150°