Ephemerides
The sky on Thursday, October 8, 2026
Positions at noon (Paris). Sun in Libra, Moon in Virgo, waning crescent.
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Tropical geocentric sky · Thursday, October 8, 2026, 12:00 PM (Paris) · Placidus houses computed for Paris
Waning Crescent
Moon in Virgo · 6% illuminated
Reading the sky
The Sun is moving through Libra: a season of exchange and ideas, under the keywords harmony, relationship, justice. The Moon, for its part, is in Virgo in its waning crescent phase: today's emotional climate is precision and service.
6 planets are retrograde: Venus in Scorpio, Saturn in Aries, Uranus in Gemini, Neptune in Aries, Pluto in Aquarius and Chiron in Aries. A time to review and turn inward in the areas concerned: love, structure, freedom, inspiration, transformation, wound.
The tightest aspects right now: Neptune sextile Pluto (0.4°), Mars sextile Uranus (0.6°), Mercury conjunct Venus (1.9°) and Venus square Mars (2.0°). These are the dynamics coloring the collective mood today.
Exact positions
| Planet | Sign | Position | House | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascendant | Scorpio | 27°35' | 1 | — |
| Sun | Libra | 15°08' | 10 | direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 17°37' | 9 | direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 9°51' | 11 | direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 7°58' | 11 | R · retrograde |
| Mars | Leo | 5°57' | 8 | direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 20°52' | 9 | direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 10°59' | 4 | R · retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 5°22' | 7 | R · retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 2°39' | 4 | R · retrograde |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 3°04' | 2 | R · retrograde |
| North Node | Aquarius | 29°02' | 3 | R · retrograde |
| Chiron | Aries | 29°15' | 5 | R · retrograde |
| Lilith | Capricorn | 2°32' | 2 | — |
| Midheaven | Virgo | 18°28' | 10 | — |
Aspects
| Planets | Aspect | Orb | Dynamic |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Node sextile Chiron | ⚹ Sextile | 0.2°exact | applying |
| Neptune sextile Pluto | ⚹ Sextile | 0.4°exact | separating |
| Mars sextile Uranus | ⚹ Sextile | 0.6°exact | separating |
| Moon conjunct Midheaven | ☌ Conjunction | 0.9°exact | applying |
| North Node square Ascendant | □ Square | 1.4° | applying |
| Mercury conjunct Venus | ☌ Conjunction | 1.9° | separating |
| Venus square Mars | □ Square | 2.0° | applying |
| Uranus trine Pluto | △ Trine | 2.3° | applying |
| Uranus sextile Neptune | ⚹ Sextile | 2.7° | separating |
| Mars opposite Pluto | ☍ Opposition | 2.9° | separating |
| Mars trine Neptune | △ Trine | 3.3° | separating |
| Pluto square Chiron | □ Square | 3.8° | separating |
| Mercury square Mars | □ Square | 3.9° | separating |
| Sun opposite Saturn | ☍ Opposition | 4.2° | separating |
| Venus square Pluto | □ Square | 4.9° | applying |
| Mars trine Saturn | △ Trine | 5.0° | applying |
| Neptune trine Ascendant | △ Trine | 5.1° | applying |
| Sun sextile Jupiter | ⚹ Sextile | 5.7° | applying |
| Mars square Chiron | □ Square | 6.7° | separating |
| Mercury square Pluto | □ Square | 6.8° | separating |
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