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Current Planets
April 27, 20268:50 PM EDT (UTC-04:00)
New York, NY, USA
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Sun is in Taurus
Moon is in Virgo
Ascendant is in Scorpio
Moon Phase is Waxing Gibbous
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 Taurus (7°45')
6
Moon in Virgo (25°40')
10
Mercury in Aries (20°
34')
5
Venus in Gemini (4°
41')
7
Mars in Aries (14°05')
5
Jupiter in Cancer (18°
30')
8
Saturn in Aries (8°48')
5
Uranus in Gemini (0°06')
7
Neptune in Aries (3°09')
4
Pluto in Aquarius (5°
29')
3
Chiron in Aries (27°19')
5
Node in Pisces (5°
58') 
4
Lilith in Sagittarius (14°
22')
1
Ascendant in Scorpio (20°45')
Midheaven in Virgo (2°32')
Planet/Point
Sign
Position
House
Sun
Taurus
7° 45'
6th
Moon
Virgo
25° 40'
10th
Mercury
Aries
20° 34'
5th
Venus
Gemini
4° 41'
7th
Mars
Aries
14° 05'
5th
Jupiter
Cancer
18° 30'
8th
Saturn
Aries
8° 48'
5th
Uranus
Gemini
0° 06'
7th
Neptune
Aries
3° 09'
4th
Pluto
Aquarius
5° 29'
3rd
Chiron
Aries
27° 19'
5th
Node
Pisces
5° 58'
4th
Lilith
Sagittarius
14° 22'
1st
Ascendant
Scorpio
20° 45'
-
Midheaven
Virgo
2° 32'
-
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
- Neptune in Aries (3°09′)
- Midheaven in Virgo (2°32′)
- Pluto in Aquarius (5°29′)
- Mercury in Aries (20°34′)
- Moon in Virgo (25°40′)
- Ascendant in Scorpio (20°45′)
- Saturn in Aries (8°48′)
- Midheaven in Virgo (2°32′)
- Pluto in Aquarius (5°29′)
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 Waxing Gibbous phase, with an illumination of 87.14%. 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 May 1, 2026 at 1:24 PM EDT and the next New Moon is on May 16, 2026 at 4:01 PM EDT.
The Moon is transiting through Virgo at 25°40'. The Moon in Virgo brings a helpful and thoughtful mood. People may focus on getting organized, taking care of their health, and being useful to others in small but meaningful ways.
The Moon is 391,147.9 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 -12.45. 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 15.30 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)
Scorpio
20° 45'
2nd
Sagittarius
20° 56'
3rd
Capricorn
26° 06'
4th (IC)
Pisces
2° 32'
5th
Aries
4° 22'
6th
Aries
29° 54'
7th (DC)
Taurus
20° 45'
8th
Gemini
20° 56'
9th
Cancer
26° 06'
10th (MC)
Virgo
2° 32'
11th
Libra
4° 22'
12th
Libra
29° 54'
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 Square Pluto (2°16′)
Sun Trine Midheaven (5°13′)
Moon Sextile Jupiter (7°09′)
Moon Trine Uranus (4°26′)
Moon Opposite Neptune (7°29′)
Moon Sextile Ascendant (4°54′)
Mercury Conjunct Mars (6°28′)
Mercury Square Jupiter (2°03′)
Mercury Conjunct Chiron (6°45′)
Venus Sextile Saturn (4°06′)
Venus Conjunct Uranus (4°35′)
Venus Sextile Neptune (1°31′)
Venus Trine Pluto (0°48′)
Venus Square Midheaven (2°08′)
Mars Square Jupiter (4°24′)
Mars Conjunct Saturn (5°17′)
Jupiter Trine Ascendant (2°15′)
Uranus Square Midheaven (2°25′)
Neptune Sextile Pluto (2°19′)
Node Sextile Sun (1°47′)
Node Square Venus (1°16′)
Node Square Uranus (5°51′)
Node Opposite Midheaven (3°25′)
Lilith Trine Mars (0°16′)
Lilith Trine Saturn (5°33′)
Minor Aspects
Sun Sesquiquadrate Moon (2°54′)
Sun Semisextile Saturn (1°03′)
Moon Quincunx Chiron (1°38′)
Mercury Semisquare Venus (0°52′)
Mercury Quincunx Ascendant (0°12′)
Venus Semisquare Jupiter (1°10′)
Mars Semisquare Uranus (1°00′)
Jupiter Semisquare Midheaven (0°58′)
Neptune Quincunx Midheaven (0°37′)
Node Semisquare Mercury (0°24′)
Node Semisextile Pluto (0°28′)
Aspect Key
Conjunction
0°
Opposition
180°
Sextile
60°
Square
90°
Trine
120°
Semisextile
30°
Semisquare
45°
Sesquiquadrate
135°
Quincunx
150°