The sky on this date
| Moon | 28°30' Gemini, 36.6% lit, last quarter |
|---|---|
| Sun | 12°57' Virgo |
| Closest aspects | Moon trine Venus (1.88°), Mars square Saturn (2.82°), Sun sextile Mars (3.28°) |
| Retrograde | Saturn, Neptune, Pluto |
| Void of course | yes, about 2.7 hours |
The Sun and Moon were 286 degrees apart, which is 23.4 days into a cycle of twenty-nine and a half. Every reading below was assembled from those figures and nothing else — the method.
All twelve signs on September 5, 2026
Aries — 3rd house
With the Moon in your house of communication, what gets said carries more feeling than the words on their own would suggest. The Moon in Gemini is restless in the head rather than the body. For Aries that lands in conversation, short trips, siblings and daily information. The Sun moving through your sixth house puts work, routine, health and the small maintenance of a life at the centre of the current month. The Moon and Venus at a hundred and twenty degrees make their two areas mutually available. Counted from Aries that runs between your 3rd and 7th houses. With Mars squaring Saturn, friction between their two areas is the day's structural feature. Counted from Aries that runs between your 4th and 1st houses. The Moon is at last quarter, the month's second square and its editing phase. That part of the cycle is passing through your 3rd house.
Love. Venus is in your seventh house today, which places affection near partners, opponents and anyone you deal with one to one. Work. Mercury moving through your sixth house makes work, routine, health and the small maintenance of a life the subject that gets worked out.
Taurus — 2nd house
The Moon in your second house makes security feel like a mood rather than a number, which is worth noticing before deciding anything. The Moon in Gemini scatters attention across several things at once. For Taurus that lands in money, possessions and what you consider yours. For this stretch of the year the Sun sits in your fifth house, so play, romance, children and anything you make for its own sake is where the light falls. The Moon and Venus at a hundred and twenty degrees make their two areas mutually available. Counted from Taurus that runs between your 2nd and 6th houses. Mars square Saturn is a hard angle: the two want different things and neither gives way. Counted from Taurus that runs between your 3rd and 12th houses. A last-quarter Moon is the point where what is not working gets dropped rather than fixed. That part of the cycle is passing through your 2nd house.
Love. With Venus moving through your sixth house, what you are drawn to sits close to work, routine, health and the small maintenance of a life. Work. Mercury in your fifth house puts the day's thinking on play, romance, children and anything you make for its own sake.
Gemini — 1st house
Having the Moon in your first house tends to make the day feel personal even when nothing about it is. The Moon in Gemini is restless in the head rather than the body. For Gemini that lands in your own bearing, appearance and the first move. For this stretch of the year the Sun sits in your fourth house, so home, family, roots and private ground is where the light falls. The Moon trine Venus is the smoothest angle there is, which also makes it easy to waste. Counted from Gemini that runs between your 1st and 5th houses. Mars and Saturn ninety degrees apart put pressure on whatever sits between them. Counted from Gemini that runs between your 2nd and 11th houses. The Moon at last quarter marks the turn toward the end of the cycle. That part of the cycle is passing through your 1st house.
Love. Venus in your fifth house connects the day's warmth to play, romance, children and anything you make for its own sake. Work. Mercury in your fourth house puts the day's thinking on home, family, roots and private ground.
Cancer — 12th house
The Moon in your twelfth house makes solitude more restorative than company, which is easy to mistake for a bad mood. The Moon in Gemini is restless in the head rather than the body. For Cancer that lands in rest, solitude, what is behind you and what runs unattended. For this stretch of the year the Sun sits in your third house, so conversation, short trips, siblings and daily information is where the light falls. The Moon trine Venus is the smoothest angle there is, which also makes it easy to waste. Counted from Cancer that runs between your 12th and 4th houses. Mars and Saturn ninety degrees apart put pressure on whatever sits between them. Counted from Cancer that runs between your 1st and 10th houses. The Moon at last quarter marks the turn toward the end of the cycle. That part of the cycle is passing through your 12th house.
Love. With Venus moving through your fourth house, what you are drawn to sits close to home, family, roots and private ground. Work. Mercury moving through your third house makes conversation, short trips, siblings and daily information the subject that gets worked out.
Leo — 11th house
This places the Moon in the house of friendship and long aims, where the question is what you are heading toward. A Gemini Moon talks the feeling through before it has finished having it. For Leo that lands in friends, groups, networks and what you are aiming at. The Sun moving through your second house puts money, possessions and what you consider yours at the centre of the current month. The Moon and Venus at a hundred and twenty degrees make their two areas mutually available. Counted from Leo that runs between your 11th and 3rd houses. The square between Mars and Saturn forces a choice rather than allowing both. Counted from Leo that runs between your 12th and 9th houses. The Moon at last quarter marks the turn toward the end of the cycle. That part of the cycle is passing through your 11th house.
Love. With Venus moving through your third house, what you are drawn to sits close to conversation, short trips, siblings and daily information. Work. Mercury moving through your second house makes money, possessions and what you consider yours the subject that gets worked out.
Virgo — 10th house
The Moon in your tenth house makes reputation feel closer to the surface than it usually sits. With the Moon in Gemini the mood changes with whoever last spoke. For Virgo that lands in career, public standing and what you are known for. With the Sun in your first house, your own bearing, appearance and the first move is the season's standing subject rather than today's. With the Moon and Venus in trine, what they govern runs together without effort. Counted from Virgo that runs between your 10th and 2nd houses. The square between Mars and Saturn forces a choice rather than allowing both. Counted from Virgo that runs between your 11th and 8th houses. The Moon is at last quarter, the month's second square and its editing phase. That part of the cycle is passing through your 10th house.
Love. Venus in your second house connects the day's warmth to money, possessions and what you consider yours. Work. Mercury moving through your first house makes your own bearing, appearance and the first move the subject that gets worked out.
Libra — 9th house
The Moon in your ninth house makes the unfamiliar more attractive than the familiar. With the Moon in Gemini the mood changes with whoever last spoke. For Libra that lands in distance, study, belief, travel and the long view. For this stretch of the year the Sun sits in your twelfth house, so rest, solitude, what is behind you and what runs unattended is where the light falls. The Moon and Venus at a hundred and twenty degrees make their two areas mutually available. Counted from Libra that runs between your 9th and 1st houses. The square between Mars and Saturn forces a choice rather than allowing both. Counted from Libra that runs between your 10th and 7th houses. The Moon at last quarter marks the turn toward the end of the cycle. That part of the cycle is passing through your 9th house.
Love. Venus in your first house connects the day's warmth to your own bearing, appearance and the first move. Work. Mercury moving through your twelfth house makes rest, solitude, what is behind you and what runs unattended the subject that gets worked out.
Scorpio — 8th house
With the Moon here, the unspoken part of a situation carries more of the day than the spoken part. With the Moon in Gemini the mood changes with whoever last spoke. For Scorpio that lands in shared money, debt, intimacy and what is not said out loud. The Sun moving through your eleventh house puts friends, groups, networks and what you are aiming at at the centre of the current month. The Moon trine Venus is the smoothest angle there is, which also makes it easy to waste. Counted from Scorpio that runs between your 8th and 12th houses. The square between Mars and Saturn forces a choice rather than allowing both. Counted from Scorpio that runs between your 9th and 6th houses. The Moon is at last quarter, the month's second square and its editing phase. That part of the cycle is passing through your 8th house.
Love. Venus is in your twelfth house today, which places affection near rest, solitude, what is behind you and what runs unattended. Work. With Mercury in your eleventh house, the useful conversation is about friends, groups, networks and what you are aiming at.
Sagittarius — 7th house
The Moon has crossed into your seventh house, which puts the other person's mood into the middle of the day. A Gemini Moon talks the feeling through before it has finished having it. For Sagittarius that lands in partners, opponents and anyone you deal with one to one. The Sun moving through your tenth house puts career, public standing and what you are known for at the centre of the current month. The Moon and Venus at a hundred and twenty degrees make their two areas mutually available. Counted from Sagittarius that runs between your 7th and 11th houses. Mars square Saturn is a hard angle: the two want different things and neither gives way. Counted from Sagittarius that runs between your 8th and 5th houses. The Moon at last quarter marks the turn toward the end of the cycle. That part of the cycle is passing through your 7th house.
Love. Venus in your eleventh house connects the day's warmth to friends, groups, networks and what you are aiming at. Work. Mercury moving through your tenth house makes career, public standing and what you are known for the subject that gets worked out.
Capricorn — 6th house
This puts the Moon in the house of routine, where the day is measured in tasks rather than in events. A Gemini Moon talks the feeling through before it has finished having it. For Capricorn that lands in work, routine, health and the small maintenance of a life. The Sun moving through your ninth house puts distance, study, belief, travel and the long view at the centre of the current month. With the Moon and Venus in trine, what they govern runs together without effort. Counted from Capricorn that runs between your 6th and 10th houses. Mars square Saturn is a hard angle: the two want different things and neither gives way. Counted from Capricorn that runs between your 7th and 4th houses. The Moon is at last quarter, the month's second square and its editing phase. That part of the cycle is passing through your 6th house.
Love. Venus is in your tenth house today, which places affection near career, public standing and what you are known for. Work. Mercury moving through your ninth house makes distance, study, belief, travel and the long view the subject that gets worked out.
Aquarius — 5th house
With the Moon in your house of creativity, making something matters more than finishing it. A Gemini Moon talks the feeling through before it has finished having it. For Aquarius that lands in play, romance, children and anything you make for its own sake. The Sun is in your eighth house this month, which keeps shared money, debt, intimacy and what is not said out loud lit for another few weeks. The Moon trine Venus is the smoothest angle there is, which also makes it easy to waste. Counted from Aquarius that runs between your 5th and 9th houses. The square between Mars and Saturn forces a choice rather than allowing both. Counted from Aquarius that runs between your 6th and 3rd houses. The Moon is at last quarter, the month's second square and its editing phase. That part of the cycle is passing through your 5th house.
Love. With Venus moving through your ninth house, what you are drawn to sits close to distance, study, belief, travel and the long view. Work. With Mercury in your eighth house, the useful conversation is about shared money, debt, intimacy and what is not said out loud.
Pisces — 4th house
This puts the Moon in its own natural territory, your house of roots, which usually lowers the appetite for exposure. The Moon in Gemini scatters attention across several things at once. For Pisces that lands in home, family, roots and private ground. For this stretch of the year the Sun sits in your seventh house, so partners, opponents and anyone you deal with one to one is where the light falls. The Moon trine Venus is the smoothest angle there is, which also makes it easy to waste. Counted from Pisces that runs between your 4th and 8th houses. Mars square Saturn is a hard angle: the two want different things and neither gives way. Counted from Pisces that runs between your 5th and 2nd houses. The Moon is at last quarter, the month's second square and its editing phase. That part of the cycle is passing through your 4th house.
Love. Venus is in your eighth house today, which places affection near shared money, debt, intimacy and what is not said out loud. Work. Mercury moving through your seventh house makes partners, opponents and anyone you deal with one to one the subject that gets worked out.