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Current Planets
September 8, 20264:03 AM EDT (UTC-04:00)
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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 Virgo (15°
42')
2
Moon in Leo (9°
03')
12
Mercury in Virgo (25°58')
2
Venus in Libra (28°
39')
3
Mars in Cancer (18°
00')
12
Jupiter in Leo (15°13')
12
Saturn in Aries (13°
14') 
9
Uranus in Gemini (5°
41')
10
Neptune in Aries (3°28')
8
Pluto in Aquarius (3°
23')
6
Chiron in Taurus (0°
19')
9
Node in Aquarius (28°54')
7
Lilith in Sagittarius (29°
17')
5
Ascendant in Leo (16°00')
Midheaven in Taurus (6°28')
Planet/Point
Sign
Position
House
Sun
Virgo
15° 42'
2nd
Moon
Leo
9° 03'
12th
Mercury
Virgo
25° 58'
2nd
Venus
Libra
28° 39'
3rd
Mars
Cancer
18° 00'
12th
Jupiter
Leo
15° 13'
12th
Saturn
Aries
13° 14'
9th
Uranus
Gemini
5° 41'
10th
Neptune
Aries
3° 28'
8th
Pluto
Aquarius
3° 23'
6th
Chiron
Taurus
0° 19'
9th
Node
Aquarius
28° 54'
7th
Lilith
Sagittarius
29° 17'
5th
Ascendant
Leo
16° 00'
-
Midheaven
Taurus
6° 28'
-
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.
- Midheaven in Taurus (6°28′)
- Venus in Libra (28°39′)
- Pluto in Aquarius (3°23′)
- Moon in Leo (9°03′)
- Pluto in Aquarius (3°23′)
- Midheaven in Taurus (6°28′)
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°28′)
- Uranus in Gemini (5°41′)
- Venus in Libra (28°39′)
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.
- Ascendant in Leo (16°00′)
- Jupiter in Leo (15°13′)
- Moon in Leo (9°03′)
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 Balsamic phase, with an illumination of 9.95%. 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 September 10, 2026 at 11:27 PM EDT and the next Full Moon is on September 26, 2026 at 12:49 PM EDT.
The Moon is transiting through Leo at 9°03'. 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 369,196.1 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 -10.22. 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 16.19 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
16° 00'
2nd
Virgo
7° 31'
3rd
Libra
4° 01'
4th (IC)
Scorpio
6° 28'
5th
Sagittarius
12° 30'
6th
Capricorn
16° 36'
7th (DC)
Aquarius
16° 00'
8th
Pisces
7° 31'
9th
Aries
4° 01'
10th (MC)
Taurus
6° 28'
11th
Gemini
12° 30'
12th
Cancer
16° 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 Mars (2°17′)
Moon Conjunct Jupiter (6°10′)
Moon Trine Saturn (4°10′)
Moon Sextile Uranus (3°21′)
Moon Trine Neptune (5°34′)
Moon Opposite Pluto (5°40′)
Moon Conjunct Ascendant (6°57′)
Moon Square Midheaven (2°34′)
Venus Square Pluto (4°44′)
Venus Opposite Chiron (1°40′)
Mars Square Saturn (4°46′)
Jupiter Trine Saturn (1°58′)
Jupiter Conjunct Ascendant (0°47′)
Saturn Trine Ascendant (2°46′)
Uranus Sextile Neptune (2°12′)
Uranus Trine Pluto (2°18′)
Neptune Sextile Pluto (0°05′)
Pluto Square Chiron (3°04′)
Pluto Square Midheaven (3°05′)
Node Trine Venus (0°15′)
Node Sextile Chiron (1°24′)
Lilith Square Mercury (3°18′)
Lilith Sextile Venus (0°38′)
Lilith Square Neptune (4°11′)
Lilith Trine Chiron (1°01′)
Minor Aspects
Sun Semisquare Venus (2°02′)
Sun Semisextile Jupiter (0°28′)
Sun Sesquiquadrate Chiron (0°22′)
Sun Semisextile Ascendant (0°18′)
Moon Semisquare Mercury (1°55′)
Mars Semisextile Ascendant (2°00′)
Uranus Semisextile Midheaven (0°46′)
Node Semisquare Saturn (0°40′)
Lilith Sesquiquadrate Jupiter (0°55′)
Lilith Sesquiquadrate Ascendant (1°43′)
Aspect Key
Conjunction
0°
Opposition
180°
Sextile
60°
Square
90°
Trine
120°
Semisextile
30°
Semisquare
45°
Sesquiquadrate
135°
Quincunx
150°