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August 18, 2018

First Quarter Moon in Scorpio

25°20′ Scorpio · 3:49 am ET

First Quarter in Scorpio · 54% lit · enters Sagittarius 12:45 pm ET

Daily WeatherScorpio · waxing 54%

Saturday, August 18, 2018

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Moon in Scorpio · waxing 54% · Mercury ℞ in Leo · six planets retrograde

3:49 am ET · 25°20′ Scorpio

First Quarter Moon

The waxing half steepens toward the full moon on August 26.

  • 11:33 am ET☿ ⚹ ♀exact · 11°33′ Leo
  • 12:45 pm ET☽Moon enters Sagittarius
  • applying♃ △ ♆exact Sun 4:19 am ET

A day of first friction — you may meet the first real test of something recently begun.

Computed · times ETtoday's sky →

Positions

  • Sun25°41′ Leo
  • Moon29°52′ Scorpio
  • Mercury℞︎11°33′ Leo
  • Venus11°35′ Libra
  • Mars℞︎29°08′ Capricorn
  • Jupiter15°32′ Scorpio
  • Saturn℞︎2°49′ Capricorn
  • Uranus℞︎2°31′ Taurus
  • Neptune℞︎15°37′ Pisces
  • Pluto℞︎19°11′ Capricorn
  • North Node5°45′ Leo

Mercury, Mars, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune & Pluto retrograde

Active aspects

  • Mercury sextile Venus0.0° orb
  • Jupiter trine Neptune0.1° orb
  • Saturn trine Uranus0.3° orb
  • Moon sextile Mars0.7° orb
  • Mars square Uranus3.4° orb
  • Neptune sextile Pluto3.6° orb
  • Jupiter sextile Pluto3.7° orb
  • Mercury square Jupiter4.0° orb
  • Sun square Moon4.2° orb

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