August 17, 2027, 07:13 UTC · 24.1° Aquarius
Penumbral lunar eclipse in Aquarius.
A full Moon in Aquarius brings the group into the light: where you belong, and where you have been hiding in it.
Your chart
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What it is
A penumbral lunar eclipse
A full Moon with a shadow
A lunar eclipse is a full Moon with the Earth's shadow on the Moon: a culmination with more force than usual, and an ending or exposure where the eclipse falls in your chart. What surfaces under a lunar eclipse tends to be finished, not managed.
Penumbral: the Moon passes only through the Earth's outer shadow, dimming slightly. The gentlest kind, read as an intensified full Moon rather than a hard ending.
The read
What this eclipse in Aquarius asks
A full Moon in Aquarius brings the group into the light: where you belong, and where you have been hiding in it.
The Moon in Aquarius faces the Sun in Leo: the collective against the individual, the idea against the heart. A friendship, a cause, or a community shows its real shape, and the question is whether you are in it as yourself.
Under an eclipse, the same question arrives with more force and a longer window: about six months, until the next eclipse season on the same axis.
The move
What to do
Somewhere to go
Say what you think inside the group, or leave the one you have been pretending in. The full Moon in Aquarius resolves when belonging is honest.
Eclipse-specific: do not force a decision on the day itself; the picture is clearest two weeks after. Watch what arrives or leaves on its own, and respond to that.
By Sun sign
Where the eclipse lands for you
The eclipse is at 24.1° Aquarius. Counted from your Sun sign, here is the house it falls in, and the opposite house is in play too.
| Your Sun sign | Where the eclipse lands | The area of life |
|---|---|---|
| Aries | 11th house | Community |
| Taurus | 10th house | Calling |
| Gemini | 9th house | Meaning |
| Cancer | 8th house | Depth |
| Leo | 7th house | Others |
| Virgo | 6th house | Craft |
| Libra | 5th house | Joy |
| Scorpio | 4th house | Roots |
| Sagittarius | 3rd house | Mind |
| Capricorn | 2nd house | Worth |
| Aquarius | 1st house | Self |
| Pisces | 12th house | Retreat |
Counted from your Sun, so it needs no birth time. With a birth time the real house is counted from your rising sign: compute your chart.
The sign
More on Aquarius
Common questions
Penumbral lunar eclipse in Aquarius, answered
When is the penumbral lunar eclipse in aquarius?
Exact at August 17, 2027, 07:13 UTC, at 24.1° Aquarius. Visibility on the ground depends on where you are; the astrology applies everywhere.
What does a penumbral lunar eclipse mean?
A lunar eclipse is a full Moon with the Earth's shadow on the Moon: a culmination with more force than usual, and an ending or exposure where the eclipse falls in your chart. What surfaces under a lunar eclipse tends to be finished, not managed. Penumbral: the Moon passes only through the Earth's outer shadow, dimming slightly. The gentlest kind, read as an intensified full Moon rather than a hard ending.
What does this eclipse in Aquarius ask?
A full Moon in Aquarius brings the group into the light: where you belong, and where you have been hiding in it. The Moon in Aquarius faces the Sun in Leo: the collective against the individual, the idea against the heart. A friendship, a cause, or a community shows its real shape, and the question is whether you are in it as yourself.
How long does an eclipse's effect last?
Astrologically, an eclipse opens a window of about six months, until the next eclipse season on the same axis, with the strongest effects in the two weeks around the exact date. What begins or ends under it tends to unfold over that half year rather than the week.
Which house does it fall in for me?
Counted from your Sun sign, the table on this page says. Counted from your rising sign, which is the real house, it depends on your birth time: the free birth chart calculator places it exactly.
Before and after
The eclipse calendar
Your turn
That's the sky. Yours is specific.
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