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Current Planets
September 17, 20263:58 AM EDT (UTC-04:00)
New York, NY, USA
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40°42'N, 74°00'W
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Sun is in Virgo
Moon is in Sagittarius
Ascendant is in Leo
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 Virgo (24°27')
2
Moon in Sagittarius (7°41')
4
Mercury in Libra (10°
50')
2
Venus in Scorpio (4°
06')
3
Mars in Cancer (23°
32')
12
Jupiter in Leo (17°01')
12
Saturn in Aries (12°
37') 
9
Uranus in Gemini (5°
40')
10
Neptune in Aries (3°14')
8
Pluto in Aquarius (3°
15')
6
Chiron in Taurus (0°
01')
9
Node in Aquarius (28°26')
7
Lilith in Capricorn (0°
17')
5
Ascendant in Leo (21°57')
Midheaven in Taurus (14°13')
Planet/Point
Sign
Position
House
Sun
Virgo
24° 27'
2nd
Moon
Sagittarius
7° 41'
4th
Mercury
Libra
10° 50'
2nd
Venus
Scorpio
4° 06'
3rd
Mars
Cancer
23° 32'
12th
Jupiter
Leo
17° 01'
12th
Saturn
Aries
12° 37'
9th
Uranus
Gemini
5° 40'
10th
Neptune
Aries
3° 14'
8th
Pluto
Aquarius
3° 15'
6th
Chiron
Taurus
0° 01'
9th
Node
Aquarius
28° 26'
7th
Lilith
Capricorn
0° 17'
5th
Ascendant
Leo
21° 57'
-
Midheaven
Taurus
14° 13'
-
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.
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°14′)
- Uranus in Gemini (5°40′)
- Venus in Scorpio (4°06′)
- Midheaven in Taurus (14°13′)
- Mercury in Libra (10°50′)
- Moon in Sagittarius (7°41′)
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.
- Uranus in Gemini (5°40′)
- Mercury in Libra (10°50′)
- Moon in Sagittarius (7°41′)
- Pluto in Aquarius (3°15′)
- Neptune in Aries (3°14′)
- Uranus in Gemini (5°40′)
- Mercury in Libra (10°50′)
- Pluto in Aquarius (3°15′)
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 35.74%. 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 September 26, 2026 at 12:49 PM EDT and the next New Moon is on October 10, 2026 at 11:51 AM EDT.
The Moon is transiting through Sagittarius at 7°41'. When the Moon is in Sagittarius, there’s a feeling of excitement and adventure. People often feel more positive, eager to learn, and open to exploring new places or ideas.
The Moon is 402,157.9 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 -11.42. 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 14.89 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)
Leo
21° 57'
2nd
Virgo
14° 07'
3rd
Libra
11° 23'
4th (IC)
Scorpio
14° 13'
5th
Sagittarius
19° 49'
6th
Capricorn
23° 06'
7th (DC)
Aquarius
21° 57'
8th
Pisces
14° 07'
9th
Aries
11° 23'
10th (MC)
Taurus
14° 13'
11th
Gemini
19° 49'
12th
Cancer
23° 06'
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 Mars (0°54′)
Moon Sextile Mercury (3°09′)
Moon Trine Saturn (4°55′)
Moon Opposite Uranus (2°00′)
Moon Trine Neptune (4°26′)
Moon Sextile Pluto (4°25′)
Mercury Opposite Saturn (1°46′)
Mercury Trine Uranus (5°10′)
Venus Square Pluto (0°50′)
Venus Opposite Chiron (4°04′)
Jupiter Trine Saturn (4°24′)
Jupiter Conjunct Ascendant (4°56′)
Jupiter Square Midheaven (2°47′)
Uranus Sextile Neptune (2°26′)
Uranus Trine Pluto (2°25′)
Neptune Sextile Pluto (0°01′)
Pluto Square Chiron (3°13′)
Node Trine Venus (5°39′)
Node Sextile Chiron (1°35′)
Node Opposite Ascendant (6°28′)
Lilith Square Sun (5°49′)
Lilith Sextile Venus (3°48′)
Lilith Square Neptune (2°57′)
Lilith Trine Chiron (0°16′)
Minor Aspects
Moon Sesquiquadrate Mars (0°51′)
Venus Quincunx Uranus (1°34′)
Venus Quincunx Neptune (0°51′)
Mars Semisextile Ascendant (1°34′)
Jupiter Sesquiquadrate Neptune (1°13′)
Saturn Semisextile Midheaven (1°36′)
Node Semisquare Saturn (0°49′)
Lilith Sesquiquadrate Jupiter (1°43′)
Lilith Sesquiquadrate Midheaven (1°04′)
Aspect Key
Conjunction
0°
Opposition
180°
Sextile
60°
Square
90°
Trine
120°
Semisextile
30°
Semisquare
45°
Sesquiquadrate
135°
Quincunx
150°