Current Planets

August 12, 2026
11:50 PM EDT (UTC-04:00)

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Sun is in Leo

Moon is in Leo

Ascendant is in Taurus

Moon Phase is New

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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 (20°

26')

Moon in Leo (26°

09')

Mercury in Leo (5°

52')

Venus in Libra (6°

18')

Mars in Cancer (1°

11')

Jupiter in Leo (9°

38')

Saturn in Aries (14°

29')

Uranus in Gemini (5°

21')

Neptune in Aries (4°

04')

Pluto in Aquarius (3°

53')

Chiron in Taurus (0°

49')

Node in Pisces (0°

18')

Lilith in Sagittarius (26°

21')

Ascendant in Taurus (24°

37')

Midheaven in Aquarius (2°

48')

Planet/Point

Sign

Position

House

Sun

Leo

20° 26'

4th

Moon

Leo

26° 09'

4th

Mercury

Leo

5° 52'

4th

Venus

Libra

6° 18'

5th

Mars

Cancer

1° 11'

2nd

Jupiter

Leo

9° 38'

4th

Saturn

Aries

14° 29'

12th

Uranus

Gemini

5° 21'

1st

Neptune

Aries

4° 04'

11th

Pluto

Aquarius

3° 53'

10th

Chiron

Taurus

0° 49'

12th

Node

Pisces

0° 18'

11th

Lilith

Sagittarius

26° 21'

8th

Ascendant

Taurus

24° 37'

Midheaven

Aquarius

2° 48'

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.

Neptune in Aries (4°04′)
Venus in Libra (6°18′)
Mars in Cancer (1°11′)

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

Mars in Cancer (1°11′)
Moon in Leo (26°09′)
Pluto in Aquarius (3°53′)

Mars in Cancer (1°11′)
Moon in Leo (26°09′)
Midheaven in Aquarius (2°48′)

Neptune in Aries (4°04′)
Moon in Leo (26°09′)
Pluto in Aquarius (3°53′)

Neptune in Aries (4°04′)
Moon in Leo (26°09′)
Midheaven in Aquarius (2°48′)

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.

Neptune in Aries (4°04′)
Uranus in Gemini (5°21′)
Venus in Libra (6°18′)
Pluto in Aquarius (3°53′)

Uranus in Gemini (5°21′)
Jupiter in Leo (9°38′)
Venus in Libra (6°18′)
Pluto in Aquarius (3°53′)

Uranus in Gemini (5°21′)
Mercury in Leo (5°52′)
Venus in Libra (6°18′)
Midheaven in Aquarius (2°48′)

Uranus in Gemini (5°21′)
Mercury in Leo (5°52′)
Venus in Libra (6°18′)
Pluto in Aquarius (3°53′)

Neptune in Aries (4°04′)
Uranus in Gemini (5°21′)
Venus in Libra (6°18′)
Midheaven in Aquarius (2°48′)

Uranus in Gemini (5°21′)
Jupiter in Leo (9°38′)
Venus in Libra (6°18′)
Midheaven in Aquarius (2°48′)

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 New phase, with an illumination of 0.25%. 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 August 28, 2026 at 12:19 AM EDT and the next New Moon is on September 10, 2026 at 11:27 PM EDT.

The Moon is transiting through Leo at 26°09'. When the Moon is in Leo, there’s a strong desire to have fun, be creative, and feel appreciated. People may want to express themselves, show love, and enjoy life’s spotlight.

The Moon is 368,436.9 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 -6.22. 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 0.27° (or 16.23 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.

1^st (AC)

Taurus

24° 37'

2^nd

Gemini

20° 17'

3^rd

Cancer

11° 14'

4^th (IC)

Leo

2° 48'

5^th

Leo

29° 35'

6^th

Libra

7° 23'

7^th (DC)

Scorpio

24° 37'

8^th

Sagittarius

20° 17'

9^th

Capricorn

11° 14'

10^th (MC)

Aquarius

2° 48'

11^th

Aquarius

29° 35'

12^th

Aries

7° 23'

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 Moon (5°42′)

Sun Trine Saturn (5°57′)

Sun Square Ascendant (4°10′)

Moon Sextile Mars (5°02′)

Moon Trine Chiron (4°40′)

Moon Square Ascendant (1°32′)

Mercury Sextile Venus (0°26′)

Mercury Conjunct Jupiter (3°46′)

Mercury Sextile Uranus (0°31′)

Mercury Trine Neptune (1°48′)

Mercury Opposite Pluto (1°58′)

Mercury Square Chiron (5°02′)

Mercury Opposite Midheaven (3°02′)

Venus Square Mars (5°06′)

Venus Sextile Jupiter (3°20′)

Venus Trine Uranus (0°57′)

Venus Opposite Neptune (2°14′)

Venus Trine Pluto (2°24′)

Venus Trine Midheaven (3°29′)

Mars Square Neptune (2°52′)

Mars Sextile Chiron (0°22′)

Jupiter Trine Saturn (4°50′)

Jupiter Sextile Uranus (4°17′)

Jupiter Trine Neptune (5°34′)

Jupiter Opposite Pluto (5°45′)

Jupiter Opposite Midheaven (6°49′)

Uranus Sextile Neptune (1°16′)

Uranus Trine Pluto (1°27′)

Uranus Trine Midheaven (2°32′)

Neptune Sextile Pluto (0°10′)

Neptune Sextile Midheaven (1°15′)

Pluto Square Chiron (3°04′)

Pluto Conjunct Midheaven (1°04′)

Node Opposite Moon (4°09′)

Node Trine Mars (0°53′)

Node Square Uranus (5°02′)

Node Sextile Chiron (0°31′)

Node Square Ascendant (5°40′)

Lilith Trine Sun (5°55′)

Lilith Trine Moon (0°12′)

Lilith Opposite Mars (4°49′)

Lilith Trine Chiron (4°28′)

Chiron Square Midheaven (1°59′)

Minor Aspects

Sun Semisquare Venus (0°52′)

Sun Sesquiquadrate Neptune (1°22′)

Mars Quincunx Midheaven (1°37′)

Node Semisquare Saturn (0°48′)

Lilith Sesquiquadrate Jupiter (1°43′)

Lilith Quincunx Ascendant (1°44′)

Aspect Key

Conjunction

0°

Opposition

180°

Sextile

60°

Square

90°

Trine

120°

Semisextile

30°

Semisquare

45°

Sesquiquadrate

135°

Quincunx

150°