What’s in the sky today
The Moon
Waxing Gibbous
97% lit · waxing · ♑ Capricorn 17°02′
Moon age ~13.3 days · see the phase & calendar
What tradition reads in it
In the astrological tradition the Moon in Capricorn keeps its feelings composed and gets to work. The day leans serious and capable: comfort often arrives through competence — a task finished, a plan made, a sense of being on top of things. You may hold emotions at arm's length, not from coldness but because doing feels safer than dwelling. That restraint is a real strength, though it can quietly ask too much of you. Astrologers read this placement as the wish to be dependable, sometimes at your own expense. So let the standard include your own rest. You may be quietly carrying more than you would ever hand to someone else, and letting your own rest count is part of being dependable too.
The planets right now
3 retrograde| ☉Sun | ♌Leo 4°57′ | → |
| ☿Mercury | ♋Cancer 17°06′ | → |
| ♀Venus | ♍Virgo 19°52′ | → |
| ♂Mars | ♊Gemini 20°21′ | → |
| ♃Jupiter | ♌Leo 6°04′ | → |
| ♄Saturn | ♈Aries 14°44′ | ℞ |
| ♅Uranus | ♊Gemini 4°52′ | → |
| ♆Neptune | ♈Aries 4°18′ | ℞ |
| ♇Pluto | ♒Aquarius 4°16′ | ℞ |
| ⚷Chiron | ♉Taurus 0°50′ | → |
Retrogrades now
Saturn, Neptune, Pluto: see the windows and what it really means.
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