Current Planets

August 16, 2026
5:51 AM EDT (UTC-04:00)

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Sun is in Leo

Moon is in Libra

Ascendant is in Leo

Moon Phase is Waxing Crescent

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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 (23°

33')

Moon in Libra (10°

47')

Mercury in Leo (11°

56')

Venus in Libra (9°

25')

Mars in Cancer (3°

20')

Jupiter in Leo (10°

21')

Saturn in Aries (14°

23')

Uranus in Gemini (5°

25')

Neptune in Aries (4°

00')

Pluto in Aquarius (3°

49')

Chiron in Taurus (0°

47')

Node in Pisces (0°

07')

Lilith in Sagittarius (26°

43')

Ascendant in Leo (19°

27')

Midheaven in Taurus (10°

58')

Planet/Point

Sign

Position

House

Sun

Leo

23° 33'

1st

Moon

Libra

10° 47'

3rd

Mercury

Leo

11° 56'

12th

Venus

Libra

9° 25'

3rd

Mars

Cancer

3° 20'

11th

Jupiter

Leo

10° 21'

12th

Saturn

Aries

14° 23'

9th

Uranus

Gemini

5° 25'

10th

Neptune

Aries

4° 00'

8th

Pluto

Aquarius

3° 49'

6th

Chiron

Taurus

0° 47'

9th

Node

Pisces

0° 07'

7th

Lilith

Sagittarius

26° 43'

5th

Ascendant

Leo

19° 27'

Midheaven

Taurus

10° 58'

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.

Neptune in Aries (4°00′)
Venus in Libra (9°25′)
Mars in Cancer (3°20′)

Jupiter in Leo (10°21′)
Pluto in Aquarius (3°49′)
Midheaven in Taurus (10°58′)

Neptune in Aries (4°00′)
Moon in Libra (10°47′)
Mars in Cancer (3°20′)

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°00′)
Uranus in Gemini (5°25′)
Moon in Libra (10°47′)
Pluto in Aquarius (3°49′)

Uranus in Gemini (5°25′)
Jupiter in Leo (10°21′)
Moon in Libra (10°47′)
Pluto in Aquarius (3°49′)

Uranus in Gemini (5°25′)
Jupiter in Leo (10°21′)
Venus in Libra (9°25′)
Pluto in Aquarius (3°49′)

Neptune in Aries (4°00′)
Uranus in Gemini (5°25′)
Venus in Libra (9°25′)
Pluto in Aquarius (3°49′)

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 16.17%. 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 Libra at 10°47'. When the Moon is in Libra, people look for peace, fairness, and connection. It’s a good time for making decisions together, solving problems kindly, and enjoying beauty around you.

The Moon is 384,837.2 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 -10.66. 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 0.26° (or 15.54 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)

Leo

19° 27'

2^nd

Virgo

11° 20'

3^rd

Libra

8° 17'

4^th (IC)

Scorpio

10° 58'

5^th

Sagittarius

16° 45'

6^th

Capricorn

20° 22'

7^th (DC)

Aquarius

19° 27'

8^th

Pisces

11° 20'

9^th

Aries

8° 17'

10^th (MC)

Taurus

10° 58'

11^th

Gemini

16° 45'

12^th

Cancer

20° 22'

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 Conjunct Ascendant (4°06′)

Moon Sextile Mercury (1°08′)

Moon Conjunct Venus (1°21′)

Moon Square Mars (7°27′)

Moon Sextile Jupiter (0°25′)

Moon Opposite Saturn (3°36′)

Moon Trine Uranus (5°21′)

Moon Opposite Neptune (6°46′)

Moon Trine Pluto (6°57′)

Mercury Sextile Venus (2°30′)

Mercury Conjunct Jupiter (1°35′)

Mercury Trine Saturn (2°27′)

Mercury Square Midheaven (0°58′)

Venus Sextile Jupiter (0°55′)

Venus Opposite Saturn (4°57′)

Venus Trine Uranus (4°00′)

Venus Opposite Neptune (5°25′)

Venus Trine Pluto (5°36′)

Mars Square Neptune (0°40′)

Mars Sextile Chiron (2°32′)

Jupiter Trine Saturn (4°02′)

Jupiter Sextile Uranus (4°55′)

Jupiter Opposite Pluto (6°31′)

Jupiter Square Midheaven (0°37′)

Saturn Trine Ascendant (5°03′)

Uranus Sextile Neptune (1°25′)

Uranus Trine Pluto (1°36′)

Neptune Sextile Pluto (0°10′)

Pluto Square Chiron (3°01′)

Node Opposite Sun (6°33′)

Node Trine Mars (3°12′)

Node Square Uranus (5°17′)

Node Sextile Chiron (0°40′)

Lilith Trine Sun (3°09′)

Lilith Opposite Mars (6°36′)

Lilith Trine Chiron (4°04′)

Minor Aspects

Sun Semisquare Moon (2°13′)

Sun Semisquare Venus (0°52′)

Moon Quincunx Midheaven (0°11′)

Venus Quincunx Midheaven (1°33′)

Mars Quincunx Pluto (0°29′)

Mars Semisquare Ascendant (1°07′)

Neptune Sesquiquadrate Ascendant (0°26′)

Node Semisquare Saturn (0°44′)

Lilith Sesquiquadrate Mercury (0°13′)

Lilith Sesquiquadrate Jupiter (1°22′)

Lilith Sesquiquadrate Midheaven (0°45′)

Aspect Key

Conjunction

0°

Opposition

180°

Sextile

60°

Square

90°

Trine

120°

Semisextile

30°

Semisquare

45°

Sesquiquadrate

135°

Quincunx

150°