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Current Planets
August 6, 20261:28 AM EDT (UTC-04:00)
New York, NY, USA
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Sun is in Leo
Moon is in Taurus
Ascendant is in Gemini
Moon Phase is Third 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 (13°47')
3
Moon in Taurus (15°28')
12
Mercury in Cancer (25°
01')
2
Venus in Virgo (29°
25')
5
Mars in Gemini (26°35')
1
Jupiter in Leo (8°07')
3
Saturn in Aries (14°
39') 
11
Uranus in Gemini (5°10')
12
Neptune in Aries (4°11')
11
Pluto in Aquarius (4°
03')
9
Chiron in Taurus (0°51')
11
Node in Pisces (0°
40')
10
Lilith in Sagittarius (25°
35')
7
Ascendant in Gemini (15°01')
Midheaven in Aquarius (20°21')
Planet/Point
Sign
Position
House
Sun
Leo
13° 47'
3rd
Moon
Taurus
15° 28'
12th
Mercury
Cancer
25° 01'
2nd
Venus
Virgo
29° 25'
5th
Mars
Gemini
26° 35'
1st
Jupiter
Leo
8° 07'
3rd
Saturn
Aries
14° 39'
11th
Uranus
Gemini
5° 10'
12th
Neptune
Aries
4° 11'
11th
Pluto
Aquarius
4° 03'
9th
Chiron
Taurus
0° 51'
11th
Node
Pisces
0° 40'
10th
Lilith
Sagittarius
25° 35'
7th
Ascendant
Gemini
15° 01'
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Midheaven
Aquarius
20° 21'
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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.
- Sun in Leo (13°47′)
- Midheaven in Aquarius (20°21′)
- Moon in Taurus (15°28′)
- Neptune in Aries (4°11′)
- Venus in Virgo (29°25′)
- Mars in Gemini (26°35′)
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°11′)
- Uranus in Gemini (5°10′)
- Venus in Virgo (29°25′)
- Pluto in Aquarius (4°03′)
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 Third Quarter phase, with an illumination of 48.67%. 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 New Moon is on August 12, 2026 at 1:37 PM EDT and the next Full Moon is on August 28, 2026 at 12:19 AM EDT.
The Moon is transiting through Taurus at 15°28'. The Moon in Taurus brings a calm and steady feeling. People may want comfort, good food, and cozy surroundings, and they often enjoy slowing down and feeling secure.
The Moon is 372,867.6 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 -11.92. 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 16.05 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
15° 01'
2nd
Cancer
6° 39'
3rd
Cancer
27° 03'
4th (IC)
Leo
20° 21'
5th
Virgo
21° 00'
6th
Scorpio
2° 05'
7th (DC)
Sagittarius
15° 01'
8th
Capricorn
6° 39'
9th
Capricorn
27° 03'
10th (MC)
Aquarius
20° 21'
11th
Pisces
21° 00'
12th
Taurus
2° 05'
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 Moon (1°40′)
Sun Conjunct Jupiter (5°40′)
Sun Trine Saturn (0°52′)
Sun Sextile Ascendant (1°14′)
Sun Opposite Midheaven (6°34′)
Moon Square Jupiter (7°21′)
Moon Square Midheaven (4°53′)
Mercury Sextile Venus (4°23′)
Mercury Square Chiron (5°50′)
Venus Square Mars (2°50′)
Venus Trine Uranus (5°45′)
Venus Opposite Neptune (4°46′)
Venus Trine Pluto (4°37′)
Mars Sextile Chiron (4°16′)
Jupiter Sextile Uranus (2°57′)
Jupiter Trine Neptune (3°55′)
Jupiter Opposite Pluto (4°03′)
Saturn Sextile Ascendant (0°22′)
Uranus Sextile Neptune (0°58′)
Uranus Trine Pluto (1°07′)
Neptune Sextile Pluto (0°07′)
Pluto Square Chiron (3°11′)
Node Trine Mars (4°04′)
Node Square Uranus (4°30′)
Node Sextile Chiron (0°12′)
Lilith Square Venus (3°49′)
Lilith Opposite Mars (1°00′)
Minor Aspects
Sun Semisquare Venus (0°37′)
Moon Sesquiquadrate Venus (1°03′)
Moon Semisextile Saturn (0°49′)
Moon Semisextile Ascendant (0°26′)
Mercury Semisextile Mars (1°33′)
Venus Quincunx Chiron (1°26′)
Neptune Semisquare Midheaven (1°10′)
Node Quincunx Venus (1°15′)
Node Semisquare Saturn (1°00′)
Lilith Quincunx Mercury (0°33′)
Chiron Semisquare Ascendant (0°49′)
Aspect Key
Conjunction
0°
Opposition
180°
Sextile
60°
Square
90°
Trine
120°
Semisextile
30°
Semisquare
45°
Sesquiquadrate
135°
Quincunx
150°