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Total Solar Eclipse in Taurus

28° Taurus · 9:47 am ET

New Moon in Gemini · 0% lit · enters Gemini 11:51 am ET

Daily WeatherGemini · waxing 0%

Tuesday, May 20, 1947

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Moon in Gemini · waxing 0% · Jupiter ℞ in Scorpio · two planets retrograde

9:44 am ET · 28°42′ Taurus

Total Solar Eclipse in Taurus

An eclipse-grade new moon — this cycle's reset carries unusual weight.

  • 3:40 am ET☿ ⚹ ♄exact · 3°49′ Gemini
  • 11:51 am ETMoon enters Gemini
  • 11:40 pm ETMars enters Taurus
  • applying☿ △ ♆exact Thu 4:53 am ET
  • applying♀ □ ♄exact Fri 7:04 am ET

A threshold day — you may notice an ending and an opening arriving as a single gesture.

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Positions

  • Sun28°49′ Taurus
  • Moon0°24′ Gemini
  • Mercury4°37′ Gemini
  • Venus0°43′ Taurus
  • Mars29°39′ Aries
  • Jupiter℞︎21°53′ Scorpio
  • Saturn3°51′ Leo
  • Uranus20°31′ Gemini
  • Neptune℞︎8°16′ Libra
  • Pluto11°08′ Leo
  • North Node2°32′ Gemini

Jupiter & Neptune retrograde

Active aspects

  • Mercury sextile Saturn0.8° orb
  • Venus conjunction Mars1.1° orb
  • Sun conjunction Moon1.6° orb
  • Neptune sextile Pluto2.9° orb
  • Venus square Saturn3.1° orb
  • Moon sextile Saturn3.5° orb
  • Mercury trine Neptune3.6° orb
  • Mars square Saturn4.2° orb
  • Moon conjunction Mercury4.2° orb
  • Saturn sextile Neptune4.4° orb

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