Current Planets

August 21, 2026
2:02 AM EDT (UTC-04:00)

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Sun is in Leo

Moon is in Sagittarius

Ascendant is in Cancer

Moon Phase is First Quarter

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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 (28°

13')

Moon in Sagittarius (10°

43')

Mercury in Leo (21°

32')

Venus in Libra (13°

56')

Mars in Cancer (6°

29')

Jupiter in Leo (11°

24')

Saturn in Aries (14°

12')

Uranus in Gemini (5°

31')

Neptune in Aries (3°

54')

Pluto in Aquarius (3°

43')

Chiron in Taurus (0°

43')

Node in Aquarius (29°

52')

Lilith in Sagittarius (27°

16')

Ascendant in Cancer (7°

08')

Midheaven in Pisces (14°

52')

Planet/Point

Sign

Position

House

Sun

Leo

28° 13'

3rd

Moon

Sagittarius

10° 43'

6th

Mercury

Leo

21° 32'

3rd

Venus

Libra

13° 56'

4th

Mars

Cancer

6° 29'

12th

Jupiter

Leo

11° 24'

2nd

Saturn

Aries

14° 12'

10th

Uranus

Gemini

5° 31'

12th

Neptune

Aries

3° 54'

10th

Pluto

Aquarius

3° 43'

8th

Chiron

Taurus

0° 43'

11th

Node

Aquarius

29° 52'

9th

Lilith

Sagittarius

27° 16'

6th

Ascendant

Cancer

7° 08'

Midheaven

Pisces

14° 52'

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.

Saturn in Aries (14°12′)
Venus in Libra (13°56′)
Mars in Cancer (6°29′)

Saturn in Aries (14°12′)
Venus in Libra (13°56′)
Ascendant in Cancer (7°08′)

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°54′)
Sun in Leo (28°13′)
Pluto in Aquarius (3°43′)

Mercury in Leo (21°32′)
Venus in Libra (13°56′)
Midheaven in Pisces (14°52′)

Ascendant in Cancer (7°08′)
Moon in Sagittarius (10°43′)
Pluto in Aquarius (3°43′)

Mars in Cancer (6°29′)
Moon in Sagittarius (10°43′)
Pluto in Aquarius (3°43′)

Jupiter in Leo (11°24′)
Venus in Libra (13°56′)
Midheaven in Pisces (14°52′)

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 (3°54′)
Uranus in Gemini (5°31′)
Jupiter in Leo (11°24′)
Moon in Sagittarius (10°43′)

Saturn in Aries (14°12′)
Jupiter in Leo (11°24′)
Venus in Libra (13°56′)
Moon in Sagittarius (10°43′)

Neptune in Aries (3°54′)
Jupiter in Leo (11°24′)
Moon in Sagittarius (10°43′)
Pluto in Aquarius (3°43′)

Grand Sextiles

A Grand Sextile appears when six planets position approximately 60° apart, creating a hexagonal pattern that typically contains two interlocking Grand Trines with three pairs of oppositions. This rare configuration combines all four elements into exceptional harmony, providing numerous opportunities and talents that flow effortlessly.

Neptune in Aries (3°54′)
Uranus in Gemini (5°31′)
Jupiter in Leo (11°24′)
Venus in Libra (13°56′)
Moon in Sagittarius (10°43′)
Pluto in Aquarius (3°43′)

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 60.89%. 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 Sagittarius at 10°43'. When the Moon is in Sagittarius, there’s a feeling of excitement and adventure. People often feel more positive, eager to learn, and open to exploring new places or ideas.

The Moon is 403,907.9 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 -11.99. 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 14.82 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)

Cancer

7° 08'

2^nd

Cancer

26° 45'

3^rd

Leo

18° 12'

4^th (IC)

Virgo

14° 52'

5^th

Libra

19° 50'

6^th

Sagittarius

0° 35'

7^th (DC)

Capricorn

7° 08'

8^th

Capricorn

26° 45'

9^th

Aquarius

18° 12'

10^th (MC)

Pisces

14° 52'

11^th

Aries

19° 50'

12^th

Gemini

0° 35'

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 Trine Chiron (2°30′)

Moon Sextile Venus (3°13′)

Moon Trine Jupiter (0°40′)

Moon Trine Saturn (3°29′)

Moon Opposite Uranus (5°12′)

Moon Trine Neptune (6°48′)

Moon Sextile Pluto (7°00′)

Moon Square Midheaven (4°09′)

Venus Sextile Jupiter (2°32′)

Venus Opposite Saturn (0°16′)

Mars Square Neptune (2°34′)

Mars Conjunct Ascendant (0°38′)

Jupiter Trine Saturn (2°47′)

Uranus Sextile Neptune (1°36′)

Uranus Trine Pluto (1°48′)

Neptune Sextile Pluto (0°11′)

Neptune Square Ascendant (3°13′)

Pluto Square Chiron (2°59′)

Node Opposite Sun (1°38′)

Node Square Uranus (5°38′)

Node Sextile Chiron (0°51′)

Lilith Trine Sun (0°57′)

Lilith Trine Mercury (5°43′)

Lilith Trine Chiron (3°28′)

Minor Aspects

Sun Semisquare Venus (0°43′)

Mercury Semisquare Mars (0°03′)

Mercury Semisquare Ascendant (0°35′)

Venus Quincunx Midheaven (0°55′)

Mars Semisextile Uranus (0°58′)

Saturn Semisextile Midheaven (0°40′)

Uranus Semisextile Ascendant (1°37′)

Node Sesquiquadrate Venus (0°55′)

Node Semisquare Saturn (0°39′)

Lilith Sesquiquadrate Jupiter (0°51′)

Chiron Semisquare Midheaven (0°51′)

Aspect Key

Conjunction

0°

Opposition

180°

Sextile

60°

Square

90°

Trine

120°

Semisextile

30°

Semisquare

45°

Sesquiquadrate

135°

Quincunx

150°