What zodiac sign is in the sky tonight: 59 Photos

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The linear path that the Sun describes across the sky is called the ecliptic. The constellations on that path are collectively called the zodiac and extend a few degrees above and below the ecliptic line. The ecliptic is a line where the plane described by the Earth's orbit around the Sun crosses the celestial sphere.
The ascendent sign constellation correspond to the position on the sky in which the ecliptic intercepts the horizon on the east at the local time and place of birth. At this point, there is a zodiac sign on the sky which is just rising from the horizon.
Which sign is that planet in right now?
  • Mercury (retrograde) in Virgo. Mercury enters Leo at Mon Aug 12 2024 17:15. ...
  • Venus in Virgo. ...
  • Mars in Gemini. ...
  • Jupiter in Gemini. ...
  • Saturn (retrograde) in Pisces. ...
  • Uranus in Taurus. ...
  • Neptune (retrograde) in Pisces. ...
  • Pluto (retrograde) in Aquarius.
At present, the Moon is in the First Quarter phase. Today's Moon is a Sagittarius Moon, which entered the sign on date at 06:00 AM.
The zodiac is divided along the ecliptic into 12 equal parts (signs), each occupying 30° of celestial longitude. These signs roughly correspond to the astronomical constellations with the following modern names: Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces.

Zodiac Constellations in the Night Sky | 12 Astrological Signs | Animation

Zodiac constellations are constellations that lie along the plane of the ecliptic. The ecliptic, or the apparent path of the Sun,...

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