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Current Planets
April 23, 20264:15 PM EDT (UTC-04:00)
New York, NY, USA
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Sun is in Taurus
Moon is in Leo
Ascendant is in Virgo
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 Taurus (3°41')
8
Moon in Leo (0°19')
11
Mercury in Aries (13°
21')
7
Venus in Taurus (29°36')
9
Mars in Aries (10°52')
7
Jupiter in Cancer (17°
58')
10
Saturn in Aries (8°19')
7
Uranus in Taurus (29°52')
9
Neptune in Aries (3°01')
7
Pluto in Aquarius (5°
28')
5
Chiron in Aries (27°04')
8
Node in Pisces (6°
11') 
6
Lilith in Sagittarius (13°
53')
3
Ascendant in Virgo (23°21')
Midheaven in Gemini (22°
18')
Planet/Point
Sign
Position
House
Sun
Taurus
3° 41'
8th
Moon
Leo
0° 19'
11th
Mercury
Aries
13° 21'
7th
Venus
Taurus
29° 36'
9th
Mars
Aries
10° 52'
7th
Jupiter
Cancer
17° 58'
10th
Saturn
Aries
8° 19'
7th
Uranus
Taurus
29° 52'
9th
Neptune
Aries
3° 01'
7th
Pluto
Aquarius
5° 28'
5th
Chiron
Aries
27° 04'
8th
Node
Pisces
6° 11'
6th
Lilith
Sagittarius
13° 53'
3rd
Ascendant
Virgo
23° 21'
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Midheaven
Gemini
22° 18'
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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.
- Moon in Leo (0°19′)
- Pluto in Aquarius (5°28′)
- Sun in Taurus (3°41′)
Stelliums
A Stellium occurs when three or more planets cluster within a 10° orb in a single sign or house, creating a powerful focus of energy. This pattern amplifies the qualities of the involved sign or house, indicating a strong emphasis on that area of life.
- Mercury in Aries (13°21′)
- Mars in Aries (10°52′)
- Saturn in Aries (8°19′)
- Mars in Aries (10°52′)
- Saturn in Aries (8°19′)
- Neptune in Aries (3°01′)
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 47.20%. 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 May 1, 2026 at 1:24 PM EDT and the next New Moon is on May 16, 2026 at 4:01 PM EDT.
The Moon is transiting through Leo at 0°19'. 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 373,864.7 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 -11.88. 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 15.99 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)
Virgo
23° 21'
2nd
Libra
18° 49'
3rd
Scorpio
18° 51'
4th (IC)
Sagittarius
22° 18'
5th
Capricorn
26° 02'
6th
Aquarius
26° 47'
7th (DC)
Pisces
23° 21'
8th
Aries
18° 49'
9th
Taurus
18° 51'
10th (MC)
Gemini
22° 18'
11th
Cancer
26° 02'
12th
Leo
26° 47'
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 (3°21′)
Sun Square Pluto (1°47′)
Sun Conjunct Chiron (6°36′)
Moon Sextile Venus (0°43′)
Moon Trine Saturn (7°59′)
Moon Sextile Uranus (0°27′)
Moon Trine Neptune (2°42′)
Moon Opposite Pluto (5°08′)
Moon Square Chiron (3°15′)
Moon Sextile Ascendant (6°58′)
Mercury Conjunct Mars (2°29′)
Mercury Square Jupiter (4°36′)
Mercury Conjunct Saturn (5°02′)
Venus Conjunct Uranus (0°16′)
Venus Sextile Neptune (3°25′)
Venus Trine Pluto (5°52′)
Mars Conjunct Saturn (2°32′)
Saturn Sextile Pluto (2°51′)
Neptune Sextile Pluto (2°27′)
Node Sextile Sun (2°30′)
Lilith Trine Mercury (0°32′)
Lilith Trine Mars (3°01′)
Lilith Trine Saturn (5°34′)
Chiron Sextile Midheaven (4°45′)
Minor Aspects
Sun Semisextile Neptune (0°39′)
Mercury Semisquare Venus (1°15′)
Mercury Semisquare Uranus (1°31′)
Pluto Sesquiquadrate Midheaven (1°50′)
Node Semisextile Pluto (0°43′)
Lilith Sesquiquadrate Moon (1°25′)
Lilith Sesquiquadrate Chiron (1°49′)
Aspect Key
Conjunction
0°
Opposition
180°
Sextile
60°
Square
90°
Trine
120°
Semisextile
30°
Semisquare
45°
Sesquiquadrate
135°
Quincunx
150°