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Current Planets

May 2, 2026
10:28 PM EDT (UTC-04:00)
New York, NY, USA
40°42'N, 74°00'W
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Astrolis 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 12° 41' 12° 41' 27° 57' 29° 57' 10° 49' 17° 58' 19° 12' 22' 23' 19' 30' 30' 27° 37' 42' 14° 56' AC MC DC IC
Sun is in Taurus
Taurus
Moon is in Scorpio
Scorpio
Ascendant is in Sagittarius
Sagittarius
Moon Phase is Full
Full

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  Sun in Taurus (12°Taurus41')
5
Moon  Moon in Scorpio (27°Scorpio57')
12
Mercury  Mercury in Aries (29°Aries57')
4
Venus  Venus in Gemini (10°Gemini49')
6
Mars  Mars in Aries (17°Aries58')
4
Jupiter  Jupiter in Cancer (19°Cancer12')
8
Saturn  Saturn in Aries (9°Aries22')
4
Uranus  Uranus in Gemini (0°Gemini23')
6
Neptune  Neptune in Aries (3°Aries19')
3
Pluto  Pluto in Aquarius (5°Aquarius30')
2
Chiron  Chiron in Aries (27°Aries37')
4
Node  Node in Pisces (5°Pisces42') Retrograde
3
Lilith  Lilith in Sagittarius (14°Sagittarius56')
1
AC  Ascendant in Sagittarius (14°Sagittarius25')
MC  Midheaven in Libra (4°Libra21')
Planet/Point
Sign
Position
House
Sun  Sun
Taurus Taurus
12° 41'
5th
Moon  Moon
Scorpio Scorpio
27° 57'
12th
Mercury  Mercury
Aries Aries
29° 57'
4th
Venus  Venus
Gemini Gemini
10° 49'
6th
Mars  Mars
Aries Aries
17° 58'
4th
Jupiter  Jupiter
Cancer Cancer
19° 12'
8th
Saturn  Saturn
Aries Aries
22'
4th
Uranus  Uranus
Gemini Gemini
23'
6th
Neptune  Neptune
Aries Aries
19'
3rd
Pluto  Pluto
Aquarius Aquarius
30'
2nd
Chiron  Chiron
Aries Aries
27° 37'
4th
Node  Node
Pisces Pisces
42' Retrograde
3rd
Lilith  Lilith
Sagittarius Sagittarius
14° 56'
1st
AC  Ascendant
Sagittarius Sagittarius
14° 25'
-
MC  Midheaven
Libra Libra
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.
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
astrolis.com Yod MC
  • Mercury in Aries (29°57′)
  • Midheaven in Libra (4°21′)
  • Moon in Scorpio (27°57′)
astrolis.com Yod AC
  • Sun in Taurus (12°41′)
  • Jupiter in Cancer (19°12′)
  • Ascendant in Sagittarius (14°25′)
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.
astrolis.com Kite MC
  • Neptune in Aries (3°19′)
  • Uranus in Gemini (0°23′)
  • Midheaven in Libra (4°21′)
  • Pluto in Aquarius (5°30′)
astrolis.com Kite MC
  • Uranus in Gemini (0°23′)
  • Midheaven in Libra (4°21′)
  • Moon in Scorpio (27°57′)
  • Pluto in Aquarius (5°30′)
astrolis.com Kite MC
  • Neptune in Aries (3°19′)
  • Venus in Gemini (10°49′)
  • Midheaven in Libra (4°21′)
  • Pluto in Aquarius (5°30′)
astrolis.com Kite MC
  • Saturn in Aries (9°22′)
  • Venus in Gemini (10°49′)
  • Midheaven in Libra (4°21′)
  • Pluto in Aquarius (5°30′)

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.
Full
The Moon is in its Full phase, with an illumination of 98.06%. 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.

Scorpio
The Moon is transiting through Scorpio at 27°57'. The Moon in Scorpio makes feelings more intense and private. People may want deep emotional connections and might be more protective or serious than usual.

Moon Distance
The Moon is 404,486.6 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.

Moon Brightness
The magnitude (brightness) of the moon is -12.51. 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.

Moon Angular Radius
The apparent angular radius of the moon is 0.25° (or 14.78 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)
Sagittarius  Sagittarius
14° 25'
2nd
Capricorn  Capricorn
18° 48'
3rd
Aquarius  Aquarius
28° 18'
4th (IC)
Aries  Aries
21'
5th
Taurus  Taurus
34'
6th
Taurus  Taurus
24° 52'
7th (DC)
Gemini  Gemini
14° 25'
8th
Cancer  Cancer
18° 48'
9th
Leo  Leo
28° 18'
10th (MC)
Libra  Libra
21'
11th
Scorpio  Scorpio
34'
12th
Scorpio  Scorpio
24° 52'

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.
Sun
Moon
Quincunx
Mercury
Semisextile
Venus
Mars
Square
Jupiter
Sextile
Saturn
Opposite
Semisextile
Uranus
Trine
Sextile
Neptune
Sextile
Square
Trine
Sextile
Pluto
Square
Square
Sesquiquadrate
Square
Semisextile
Node
Quincunx
Sesquiquadrate
Opposite
Trine
Trine
AC
Sextile
Opposite
Trine
Opposite
Trine
Quincunx
MC

Major Aspects

Moon Opposite Uranus  Moon Opposite Uranus  (2°25′)
Moon Trine Neptune  Moon Trine Neptune  (5°22′)
Moon Sextile Pluto  Moon Sextile Pluto  (7°32′)
Moon Sextile MC  Moon Sextile Midheaven  (6°24′)
Mercury Square Pluto  Mercury Square Pluto  (5°32′)
Mercury Conjunct Chiron  Mercury Conjunct Chiron  (2°20′)
Venus Sextile Saturn  Venus Sextile Saturn  (1°26′)
Venus Trine Pluto  Venus Trine Pluto  (5°19′)
Venus Opposite AC  Venus Opposite Ascendant  (3°35′)
Mars Square Jupiter  Mars Square Jupiter  (1°13′)
Mars Trine AC  Mars Trine Ascendant  (3°33′)
Saturn Trine AC  Saturn Trine Ascendant  (5°02′)
Saturn Opposite MC  Saturn Opposite Midheaven  (5°01′)
Uranus Sextile Neptune  Uranus Sextile Neptune  (2°55′)
Uranus Trine MC  Uranus Trine Midheaven  (3°58′)
Neptune Sextile Pluto  Neptune Sextile Pluto  (2°10′)
Neptune Opposite MC  Neptune Opposite Midheaven  (1°02′)
Pluto Trine MC  Pluto Trine Midheaven  (1°08′)
Node Square Moon  Node Square Moon  (7°45′)
Node Square Venus  Node Square Venus  (5°07′)
Node Square Uranus  Node Square Uranus  (5°18′)
Lilith Opposite Venus  Lilith Opposite Venus  (4°05′)
Lilith Trine Mars  Lilith Trine Mars  (3°02′)
Lilith Trine Saturn  Lilith Trine Saturn  (5°32′)
Lilith Conjunct AC  Lilith Conjunct Ascendant  (0°31′)

Minor Aspects

Sun Semisextile Venus  Sun Semisextile Venus (1°51′)
Sun Quincunx AC  Sun Quincunx Ascendant (1°43′)
Moon Quincunx Mercury  Moon Quincunx Mercury (2°00′)
Moon Quincunx Chiron  Moon Quincunx Chiron (0°20′)
Mercury Semisextile Uranus  Mercury Semisextile Uranus (0°25′)
Mercury Sesquiquadrate AC  Mercury Sesquiquadrate Ascendant (0°32′)
Venus Semisquare Chiron  Venus Semisquare Chiron (1°47′)
Node Sesquiquadrate Jupiter  Node Sesquiquadrate Jupiter (1°29′)
Node Semisextile Pluto  Node Semisextile Pluto (0°12′)
Node Quincunx MC  Node Quincunx Midheaven (1°20′)
Lilith Sesquiquadrate Mercury  Lilith Sesquiquadrate Mercury (0°01′)
Chiron Sesquiquadrate AC  Chiron Sesquiquadrate Ascendant (1°48′)

Aspect Key

Conjunction
Conjunct
Opposition
Opposite
180°
Sextile
Sextile
60°
Square
Square
90°
Trine
Trine
120°
Semisextile
Semisextile
30°
Semisquare
Semisquare
45°
Sesquiquadrate
Sesquiquadrate
135°
Quincunx
Quincunx
150°