First Quarter
Monday, July 20, 2026
first quarter — momentum · 39% lit
Tonight's Moon
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 39%
- Moon Age
- 6.3 days
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 6:20 AM / 8:56 PM
for Columbus, OH, US
Moon in Sign
Libra (Western) · Virgo (Vedic)
The Moon in Libra seeks harmony, fairness, and emotional connection through partnership. Inner peace depends on balanced relationships, and conflict or discord can feel deeply unsettling.
Why two systems?
Western astrology uses the tropical zodiac aligned with the seasons. Vedic astrology uses the sidereal zodiac aligned with the actual constellations, offset by ~24° due to Earth's axial precession.
Lunar Guidance
Good for
- Debating options and reaching a firm decision
- Communicating boundaries clearly and fairly
- Sending the proposal, pitch, or application
- Mediating disputes with logic and balance
Avoid
- Indecision disguised as needing more information
- Intellectualizing emotions instead of feeling them
- Spreading yourself thin across social obligations
Today’s Horoscopes
Aries
Mar 21 – Apr 19
The First Quarter Moon in Libra amplifies your need for balance. Today brings ca...
Taurus
Apr 20 – May 20
The Libra Moon highlights creativity and romance in your sector today. Venus smi...
Gemini
May 21 – Jun 20
The Libra Moon energizes your home and family sector. Today favors domestic impr...
Cancer
Jun 21 – Jul 22
The Libra Moon activates communication and short travels. Today brings creative ...
Leo
Jul 23 – Aug 22
The Libra Moon illuminates finances and self-worth. Today emphasizes valuing you...
Virgo
Aug 23 – Sep 22
The Libra Moon illuminates your identity sector—renewal and fresh starts beckon....
Libra
Sep 23 – Oct 22
The First Quarter Moon in your sign emphasizes closure and reflection. Today inv...
Scorpio
Oct 23 – Nov 21
The Libra Moon activates your friendships and community sector. Today emphasizes...
Sagittarius
Nov 22 – Dec 21
The Libra Moon highlights career and public recognition. Today brings profession...
Capricorn
Dec 22 – Jan 19
The Libra Moon activates travel, education, and higher learning. Today inspires ...
Aquarius
Jan 20 – Feb 18
The Libra Moon illuminates intimacy and shared resources. Today brings transform...
Pisces
Feb 19 – Mar 20
The Libra Moon activates relationships and partnerships. Today emphasizes harmon...
Today's Panchang
Vedic daily calendar based on lunar and solar positions
Choghadiya (N. Indian)
Based on Vedic (Lahiri) ayanamsa · Whole-sign houses · Pure-TS Meeus ephemeris · methodology
Today's Cosmic Weather
Guidance for the Moon in Libra
- Hair
- Experiment with a new part or styling technique
- Skin
- Balancing toner to harmonize combination skin
- Best Time
- Late morning — clarity of thought is at its peak
Upcoming Celestial Events
Sturgeon Moon
Sparks innovation and community-minded breakthroughs
in Aquarius
Mercury Retrograde Ends
Mercury direct again — green light for bold expression
Harvest Moon
Dreamy harvest moon amplified by a total lunar eclipse
in Pisces
Total Lunar Eclipse
Eclipse in Pisces deepens intuition and spiritual insight
in Pisces
Annular Solar Eclipse
Ring of fire eclipse in Virgo sharpens focus and purpose
in Virgo
Hunter's Moon
Bold energy for decisive action and fresh starts
in Aries
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