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Current Planets
May 5, 202611:35 PM EDT (UTC-04:00)
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Sun is in Taurus
Moon is in Capricorn
Ascendant is in Capricorn
Moon Phase is Disseminating
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 (15°38')
4
Moon in Capricorn (4°11')
1
Mercury in Taurus (5°57')
4
Venus in Gemini (14°
30')
6
Mars in Aries (20°
18')
3
Jupiter in Cancer (19°
39')
7
Saturn in Aries (9°43')
3
Uranus in Gemini (0°33')
5
Neptune in Aries (3°25')
3
Pluto in Aquarius (5°
30')
1
Chiron in Aries (27°47')
4
Node in Pisces (5°
32') 
2
Lilith in Sagittarius (15°
16')
12
Ascendant in Capricorn (1°42')
Midheaven in Libra (25°
37')
Planet/Point
Sign
Position
House
Sun
Taurus
15° 38'
4th
Moon
Capricorn
4° 11'
1st
Mercury
Taurus
5° 57'
4th
Venus
Gemini
14° 30'
6th
Mars
Aries
20° 18'
3rd
Jupiter
Cancer
19° 39'
7th
Saturn
Aries
9° 43'
3rd
Uranus
Gemini
0° 33'
5th
Neptune
Aries
3° 25'
3rd
Pluto
Aquarius
5° 30'
1st
Chiron
Aries
27° 47'
4th
Node
Pisces
5° 32'
2nd
Lilith
Sagittarius
15° 16'
12th
Ascendant
Capricorn
1° 42'
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Midheaven
Libra
25° 37'
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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.
- Mars in Aries (20°18′)
- Midheaven in Libra (25°37′)
- Jupiter in Cancer (19°39′)
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°25′)
- Uranus in Gemini (0°33′)
- Midheaven in Libra (25°37′)
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 Disseminating phase, with an illumination of 83.07%. 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 New Moon is on May 16, 2026 at 4:01 PM EDT and the next Full Moon is on May 31, 2026 at 4:46 AM EDT.
The Moon is transiting through Capricorn at 4°11'. The Moon in Capricorn brings a serious and focused mood. People may feel more responsible and want to work toward goals or make plans that give them a strong foundation.
The Moon is 405,152.6 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 -12.32. 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 14.75 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)
Capricorn
1° 42'
2nd
Aquarius
10° 47'
3rd
Pisces
22° 14'
4th (IC)
Aries
25° 37'
5th
Taurus
20° 47'
6th
Gemini
11° 36'
7th (DC)
Cancer
1° 42'
8th
Leo
10° 47'
9th
Virgo
22° 14'
10th (MC)
Libra
25° 37'
11th
Scorpio
20° 47'
12th
Sagittarius
11° 36'
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 Sextile Jupiter (4°01′)
Moon Trine Mercury (1°46′)
Moon Square Saturn (5°31′)
Moon Square Neptune (0°46′)
Moon Trine Chiron (6°23′)
Moon Conjunct Ascendant (2°28′)
Mercury Square Pluto (0°27′)
Mercury Trine Ascendant (4°15′)
Venus Sextile Saturn (4°47′)
Mars Square Jupiter (0°39′)
Mars Opposite Midheaven (5°19′)
Jupiter Square Midheaven (5°58′)
Uranus Sextile Neptune (2°51′)
Neptune Sextile Pluto (2°05′)
Neptune Square Ascendant (1°42′)
Node Sextile Moon (1°21′)
Node Sextile Mercury (0°25′)
Node Square Uranus (4°58′)
Node Sextile Ascendant (3°49′)
Lilith Opposite Venus (0°46′)
Lilith Trine Mars (5°01′)
Lilith Trine Saturn (5°33′)
Chiron Trine Ascendant (3°54′)
Chiron Opposite Midheaven (2°10′)
Minor Aspects
Sun Semisextile Venus (1°07′)
Moon Semisextile Pluto (1°19′)
Venus Semisquare Chiron (1°42′)
Uranus Quincunx Ascendant (1°08′)
Node Semisquare Mars (0°13′)
Node Sesquiquadrate Jupiter (0°53′)
Node Semisextile Pluto (0°01′)
Lilith Quincunx Sun (0°21′)
Aspect Key
Conjunction
0°
Opposition
180°
Sextile
60°
Square
90°
Trine
120°
Semisextile
30°
Semisquare
45°
Sesquiquadrate
135°
Quincunx
150°