Capricorn, Wednesday 16 September 2026
About Capricorn, Wednesday 16 September 2026
The column for Capricorn: the verdict, the column and the counsel, written the night before from the day's exact aspects, ingresses and stations. The sky it was written from is beneath it.
The column · Wednesday 16 September 2026
Clear channel for creative work.
Inspiration flows to practical use. Sympathy flows without draining. Spend it on someone who needs it; the reading it gives you is a feeling, not a finding.
Put inspiration to use before evening.
Where this comes from
Drawn from 2 passagesin Aspicio’s library:
Every sentence traces to our library or to the day’s sky.
Written by Gemini (gemini-3.5-flash-lite) under prompt f1 from the sky facts below and the passages above.
The sky today
| Body | Position at 12:00 UT | Motion | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☉︎Sun | 23°38' Virgo | direct | +0.98°/day |
| ☽︎Moon | 27°37' Scorpio | direct | +12.17°/day |
| ☿︎Mercury | 9°31' Libra | direct | +1.59°/day |
| ♀︎Venus | 3°39' Scorpio | direct | +0.53°/day |
| ♂︎Mars | 23°02' Cancer | direct | +0.61°/day |
| ♃︎Jupiter | 16°51' Leo | direct | +0.20°/day |
| ♄︎Saturn | 12°40' Aries | -0.07°/day | |
| ♅︎Uranus | 5°40' Gemini | -0.00°/day | |
| ♆︎Neptune | 3°15' Aries | -0.03°/day | |
| ♇︎Pluto | 3°16' Aquarius | -0.01°/day |
Moon in Scorpio, waxing crescent, 28% lit. Next : First Quarter on 18 September at 20:44 UT.
Exact today
- 02:30 UT△︎Moon trine Mars
- 03:29 UT⚹︎Sun sextile Moon
- 08:31 UT⚹︎Neptune sextile PlutoNeptune, Pluto retrograde
- 23:08 UT△︎Moon trine NeptuneNeptune retrograde
- 23:09 UT⚹︎Moon sextile PlutoPluto retrograde
- 16:41 UTMoon enters Sagittarius
No station today.
- 16 September 03:29 → 16 September 16:41 UTafter Moon sextile Sun, into Sagittarius
For Capricorn ♑︎
Ruled by Saturn (modern rulers), now at 12°40' Aries, retrograde, the fourth sign from Capricorn.
No planet is in Capricorn today.
- Sunninth sign
- Mooneleventh sign
- Mercurytenth sign
- Venuseleventh sign
- Marsseventh sign
- Jupitereighth sign
- Saturnfourth sign
- Uranussixth sign
- Neptunefourth sign
- Plutosecond sign
Positions are apparent geocentric tropical longitudes at 12:00 UT from astronomy-engine. Exact aspects are the five Ptolemaic aspects perfecting between 00:00 and 24:00 UT, found by bisection to the minute. Rulers follow the modern set. Nothing here reads your birth chart; for that, open Transits.