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Current Planets
July 22, 202610:33 PM EDT (UTC-04:00)
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Sun is in Leo
Moon is in Scorpio
Ascendant is in Pisces
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 Leo (0°17')
5
Moon in Scorpio (18°44')
8
Mercury in Cancer (16°
21') 
4
Venus in Virgo (14°
39')
6
Mars in Gemini (17°
00')
3
Jupiter in Leo (4°59')
5
Saturn in Aries (14°
44')
1
Uranus in Gemini (4°41')
3
Neptune in Aries (4°21')
1
Pluto in Aquarius (4°
23')
11
Chiron in Taurus (0°
48')
1
Node in Pisces (1°24')
12
Lilith in Sagittarius (24°
00')
9
Ascendant in Pisces (21°30')
Midheaven in Sagittarius (25°30')
Planet/Point
Sign
Position
House
Sun
Leo
0° 17'
5th
Moon
Scorpio
18° 44'
8th
Mercury
Cancer
16° 21'
4th
Venus
Virgo
14° 39'
6th
Mars
Gemini
17° 00'
3rd
Jupiter
Leo
4° 59'
5th
Saturn
Aries
14° 44'
1st
Uranus
Gemini
4° 41'
3rd
Neptune
Aries
4° 21'
1st
Pluto
Aquarius
4° 23'
11th
Chiron
Taurus
0° 48'
1st
Node
Pisces
1° 24'
12th
Lilith
Sagittarius
24° 00'
9th
Ascendant
Pisces
21° 30'
-
Midheaven
Sagittarius
25° 30'
-
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.
T-Squares
A T-Square signals a source of stress and drive, compelling you toward growth through challenge and conflict resolution. It’s calculated by two planets in direct opposition (180° apart) that each form a square (90°) to a third planet or point.
- Venus in Virgo (14°39′)
- Ascendant in Pisces (21°30′)
- Mars in Gemini (17°00′)
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 (17°00′)
- Moon in Scorpio (18°44′)
- Saturn in Aries (14°44′)
- Venus in Virgo (14°39′)
- Moon in Scorpio (18°44′)
Kites
A Kite pattern emerges when a fourth planet opposes one point of a Grand Trine while forming sextiles (60° aspects) with the other two points, creating a kite-shaped configuration. This "focused trine" harnesses the natural talents and harmonious flow of the Grand Trine while the opposition provides direction and purpose.
- Mercury in Cancer (16°21′)
- Venus in Virgo (14°39′)
- Moon in Scorpio (18°44′)
- Ascendant in Pisces (21°30′)
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 65.87%. 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 18°44'. 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 401,974.9 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 -12.09. 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 14.89 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)
Pisces
21° 30'
2nd
Taurus
5° 10'
3rd
Gemini
3° 29'
4th (IC)
Gemini
25° 30'
5th
Cancer
16° 45'
6th
Leo
12° 24'
7th (DC)
Virgo
21° 30'
8th
Scorpio
5° 10'
9th
Sagittarius
3° 29'
10th (MC)
Sagittarius
25° 30'
11th
Capricorn
16° 45'
12th
Aquarius
12° 24'
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 (4°42′)
Sun Sextile Uranus (4°24′)
Sun Trine Neptune (4°03′)
Sun Opposite Pluto (4°05′)
Sun Square Chiron (0°30′)
Moon Trine Mercury (2°23′)
Moon Sextile Venus (4°05′)
Moon Trine Ascendant (2°45′)
Mercury Sextile Venus (1°41′)
Mercury Square Saturn (1°36′)
Mercury Trine Ascendant (5°09′)
Venus Square Mars (2°21′)
Venus Opposite Ascendant (6°50′)
Mars Sextile Saturn (2°16′)
Mars Square Ascendant (4°29′)
Jupiter Sextile Uranus (0°18′)
Jupiter Trine Neptune (0°38′)
Jupiter Opposite Pluto (0°36′)
Jupiter Square Chiron (4°11′)
Uranus Sextile Neptune (0°20′)
Uranus Trine Pluto (0°18′)
Neptune Sextile Pluto (0°01′)
Pluto Square Chiron (3°34′)
Node Square Uranus (3°16′)
Node Sextile Chiron (0°36′)
Lilith Opposite Mars (7°00′)
Lilith Square Ascendant (2°30′)
Minor Aspects
Sun Semisquare Venus (0°37′)
Sun Semisquare Mars (1°43′)
Moon Quincunx Mars (1°43′)
Moon Sesquiquadrate Neptune (0°36′)
Mercury Semisextile Mars (0°39′)
Venus Quincunx Saturn (0°04′)
Venus Sesquiquadrate Chiron (1°08′)
Mars Semisquare Chiron (1°12′)
Jupiter Sesquiquadrate Ascendant (1°30′)
Node Quincunx Sun (1°07′)
Node Sesquiquadrate Mercury (0°04′)
Node Semisquare Saturn (1°40′)
Aspect Key
Conjunction
0°
Opposition
180°
Sextile
60°
Square
90°
Trine
120°
Semisextile
30°
Semisquare
45°
Sesquiquadrate
135°
Quincunx
150°