Ephemerides
The sky on Friday, October 23, 2026
Positions at noon (Paris). Sun in Scorpio, Moon in Pisces, waxing gibbous.
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Tropical geocentric sky · Friday, October 23, 2026, 12:00 PM (Paris) · Placidus houses computed for Paris
Waxing Gibbous
Moon in Pisces · 91% illuminated
Reading the sky
The Sun is moving through Scorpio: a season of emotion and depth, under the keywords intensity, transformation, depth. The Moon, for its part, is in Pisces in its waxing gibbous phase: today's emotional climate is empathy and imagination.
5 planets are retrograde: Venus in Scorpio, Saturn in Aries, Uranus in Gemini, Neptune in Aries and Chiron in Aries. A time to review and turn inward in the areas concerned: love, structure, freedom, inspiration, wound.
The tightest aspects right now: Neptune sextile Pluto (0.8°), Sun conjunct Venus (1.2°), Venus square Pluto (1.9°) and Uranus trine Pluto (1.9°). These are the dynamics coloring the collective mood today.
Exact positions
| Planet | Sign | Position | House | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascendant | Sagittarius | 8°44' | 1 | — |
| Sun | Scorpio | 0°00' | 10 | direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 24°28' | 3 | direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 20°55' | 11 | direct |
| Venus | Scorpio | 1°11' | 10 | R · retrograde |
| Mars | Leo | 14°11' | 8 | direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 23°11' | 8 | direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 9°51' | 4 | R · retrograde |
| Uranus | Gemini | 4°58' | 6 | R · retrograde |
| Neptune | Aries | 2°16' | 3 | R · retrograde |
| Pluto | Aquarius | 3°04' | 2 | direct |
| North Node | Aquarius | 27°56' | 3 | R · retrograde |
| Chiron | Aries | 28°33' | 4 | R · retrograde |
| Lilith | Capricorn | 4°12' | 1 | — |
| Midheaven | Libra | 4°34' | 10 | — |
Aspects
| Planets | Aspect | Orb | Dynamic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uranus trine Midheaven | △ Trine | 0.4°exact | applying |
| North Node sextile Chiron | ⚹ Sextile | 0.6°exact | separating |
| Neptune sextile Pluto | ⚹ Sextile | 0.8°exact | separating |
| Saturn trine Ascendant | △ Trine | 1.1° | applying |
| Sun conjunct Venus | ☌ Conjunction | 1.2° | applying |
| Sun opposite Chiron | ☍ Opposition | 1.4° | separating |
| Pluto trine Midheaven | △ Trine | 1.5° | applying |
| Venus square Pluto | □ Square | 1.9° | separating |
| Uranus trine Pluto | △ Trine | 1.9° | applying |
| Sun trine North Node | △ Trine | 2.1° | separating |
| Mercury square Jupiter | □ Square | 2.3° | separating |
| Neptune opposite Midheaven | ☍ Opposition | 2.3° | separating |
| Venus opposite Chiron | ☍ Opposition | 2.6° | applying |
| Uranus sextile Neptune | ⚹ Sextile | 2.7° | applying |
| Sun square Pluto | □ Square | 3.1° | applying |
| Venus trine North Node | △ Trine | 3.3° | applying |
| Moon trine Mercury | △ Trine | 3.5° | separating |
| Uranus opposite Ascendant | ☍ Opposition | 3.8° | separating |
| Mars trine Saturn | △ Trine | 4.3° | separating |
| Jupiter opposite North Node | ☍ Opposition | 4.7° | applying |
| Saturn sextile Uranus | ⚹ Sextile | 4.9° | applying |
| Saturn opposite Midheaven | ☍ Opposition | 5.3° | applying |
| Jupiter trine Chiron | △ Trine | 5.4° | applying |
| Mars trine Ascendant | △ Trine | 5.5° | separating |
| Mercury square Mars | □ Square | 6.7° | applying |
| Sun sextile Jupiter | ⚹ Sextile | 6.8° | separating |
| Saturn conjunct Neptune | ☌ Conjunction | 7.6° | applying |
| Moon conjunct Neptune | ☌ Conjunction | 7.8° | applying |
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