The Moon on August 4, 2026
Where the Moon sits on August 4, 2026: her sign, phase, and void-of-course windows, computed with the Swiss Ephemeris. Times in UTC; for your own timezone see the live Moon tool.
Last Quarter · void of course part of the day
With the Moon in Aries, the emotional weather runs bold and headlong. The last quarter is release and turning, let go of what is done.
- Void of course: 6:51 PM UTC to 12:00 AM UTC. Poor timing to begin anything you want to go somewhere.
- Moon squares off with Mercury at 2:16 PM UTC
- Moon opens an easy angle to Mars at 6:51 PM UTC
What a Aries Moon feels like
When the Moon moves through Aries, the mood of the day tilts bold and headlong. The Moon is the fastest body in the sky and she sets the emotional weather, so this is the undertone beneath August 4, 2026, changing again in a day or two as she moves on. Aries is ruled by Mars, and that rulership is where the sign's style comes from.
Her phase is the other half. This is a last quarter: release and turning, let go of what is done. If you are timing something that matters, the rule of thumb is to build on a waxing Moon, release on a waning one, and steer clear of the void-of-course windows above.
For the void-of-course windows on August 4, 2026 led up front, with what to do about them, see the void of course read for this date.
The Moon's aspects on August 4, 2026
At 2:16 PM UTC, the Moon squares off with Mercury, making it easy to say the wrong thing fast, worth a pause before you speak. At 6:51 PM UTC, the Moon opens an easy angle to Mars, giving a low-friction lift to get something moving.
What to do with a Aries Moon on August 4, 2026
Good day to start rather than plan further, decisiveness reads as competence right now. Watch the temper: the quick reaction costs more than it solves.
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