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Current Planets
August 19, 202612:17 AM EDT (UTC-04:00)
New York, NY, USA
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Sun is in Leo
Moon is in Scorpio
Ascendant is in Gemini
Moon Phase is Waxing Crescent
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 (26°13')
4
Moon in Scorpio (15°45')
6
Mercury in Leo (17°23')
4
Venus in Libra (12°
02')
5
Mars in Cancer (5°
08')
2
Jupiter in Leo (10°57')
3
Saturn in Aries (14°
17') 
11
Uranus in Gemini (5°28')
12
Neptune in Aries (3°57')
11
Pluto in Aquarius (3°
45')
9
Chiron in Taurus (0°
45')
12
Node in Aquarius (29°58')
10
Lilith in Sagittarius (27°
02')
7
Ascendant in Gemini (9°40')
Midheaven in Aquarius (15°19')
Planet/Point
Sign
Position
House
Sun
Leo
26° 13'
4th
Moon
Scorpio
15° 45'
6th
Mercury
Leo
17° 23'
4th
Venus
Libra
12° 02'
5th
Mars
Cancer
5° 08'
2nd
Jupiter
Leo
10° 57'
3rd
Saturn
Aries
14° 17'
11th
Uranus
Gemini
5° 28'
12th
Neptune
Aries
3° 57'
11th
Pluto
Aquarius
3° 45'
9th
Chiron
Taurus
0° 45'
12th
Node
Aquarius
29° 58'
10th
Lilith
Sagittarius
27° 02'
7th
Ascendant
Gemini
9° 40'
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Midheaven
Aquarius
15° 19'
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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.
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.
- Jupiter in Leo (10°57′)
- Midheaven in Aquarius (15°19′)
- Moon in Scorpio (15°45′)
- Mercury in Leo (17°23′)
- Midheaven in Aquarius (15°19′)
- Moon in Scorpio (15°45′)
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°57′)
- Sun in Leo (26°13′)
- Pluto in Aquarius (3°45′)
- Saturn in Aries (14°17′)
- Ascendant in Gemini (9°40′)
- Moon in Scorpio (15°45′)
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 Crescent phase, with an illumination of 41.07%. 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 Scorpio at 15°45'. 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 398,478.6 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 -11.59. 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 15.02 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)
Gemini
9° 40'
2nd
Cancer
2° 10'
3rd
Cancer
22° 35'
4th (IC)
Leo
15° 19'
5th
Virgo
14° 51'
6th
Libra
25° 20'
7th (DC)
Sagittarius
9° 40'
8th
Capricorn
2° 10'
9th
Capricorn
22° 35'
10th (MC)
Aquarius
15° 19'
11th
Pisces
14° 51'
12th
Aries
25° 20'
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 (4°31′)
Moon Square Mercury (1°37′)
Moon Square Jupiter (4°47′)
Moon Square Midheaven (0°26′)
Mercury Conjunct Jupiter (6°25′)
Mercury Trine Saturn (3°06′)
Mercury Opposite Midheaven (2°04′)
Venus Sextile Jupiter (1°04′)
Venus Opposite Saturn (2°15′)
Venus Trine Ascendant (2°21′)
Venus Trine Midheaven (3°16′)
Mars Square Neptune (1°11′)
Mars Sextile Chiron (4°22′)
Jupiter Trine Saturn (3°19′)
Jupiter Sextile Ascendant (1°16′)
Jupiter Opposite Midheaven (4°21′)
Saturn Sextile Ascendant (4°36′)
Saturn Sextile Midheaven (1°01′)
Uranus Sextile Neptune (1°31′)
Uranus Trine Pluto (1°42′)
Uranus Conjunct Ascendant (4°12′)
Neptune Sextile Pluto (0°11′)
Pluto Square Chiron (3°00′)
Pluto Trine Ascendant (5°55′)
Node Opposite Sun (3°45′)
Node Trine Mars (5°09′)
Node Square Uranus (5°30′)
Node Sextile Chiron (0°46′)
Lilith Trine Sun (0°48′)
Lilith Trine Chiron (3°43′)
Minor Aspects
Sun Semisquare Venus (0°48′)
Moon Quincunx Saturn (1°28′)
Mercury Sesquiquadrate Neptune (1°33′)
Mars Semisextile Uranus (0°20′)
Mars Quincunx Pluto (1°22′)
Node Semisquare Saturn (0°41′)
Lilith Sesquiquadrate Jupiter (1°04′)
Aspect Key
Conjunction
0°
Opposition
180°
Sextile
60°
Square
90°
Trine
120°
Semisextile
30°
Semisquare
45°
Sesquiquadrate
135°
Quincunx
150°