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February 6, 2027 · Annular Solar Eclipse · 17°38′ Aquarius · UTC

The Aquarius Solar Eclipse · February 2027

The annular solar eclipse at 17°38′ Aquarius turns attention toward participation, shared aims and the rules that decide who belongs.

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New Moon: February 6, 2027 at 15:56 UTC, 17°38′ Aquarius. This is the exact lunar phase time, not the time of greatest eclipse. The eclipse is a single dated event.

Read by rising sign

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These readings use whole sign houses. Choose your rising sign for the area of life, then check natal planets and angles for exact contacts.

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What is happening

What This Eclipse Highlights

The annular solar eclipse at 17°38′ Aquarius turns attention toward participation, shared aims and the rules that decide who belongs. A beginning here can involve a different relationship with a group or a new way of organizing a goal. Aquarius asks you to consider the wider system, while a solar eclipse marks a New Moon close enough to the lunar nodes for the Moon to pass across the Sun.

Notice whether a plan makes room for individual contributions or expects everyone to become interchangeable. Cooperation can support independence when the terms are clear. The Leo side of the axis adds a useful question about personal authorship: what do you want to contribute because it matters to you, rather than because it secures a place in the group?

A solar eclipse is a New Moon near a lunar node, with the Moon passing between Earth and the Sun. Annular and total describe the apparent sizes and alignment of the solar and lunar disks, while visibility depends on where you are on Earth. The astrological reading uses the New Moon’s tropical zodiac degree, which is a different measurement from the location of the visible eclipse path.

Start with the house containing Aquarius, then read Leo across the axis. An exact conjunction brings a natal point in Aquarius into direct contact; the other named aspects below describe different relationships to the eclipse degree. Look at the natal planet’s function and the houses it rules before deciding what the contact might concern. The chart provides a symbolic framework for interpretation, not an obligation for a particular event to happen.

Make it personal

Check Your Chart

The rising sign reading gives you the whole sign house story. Check the event degree against your natal planets and angles to see whether it is also making an exact contact in your chart.

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Which Signs Make Which Aspects?

Read these as contacts to a natal planet or angle, not a prediction for everyone with that Sun sign. Each aspect is exact at the same numbered degree in the signs listed.

From Aquarius to Your Natal Chart

Conjunction
Aquarius
Square
Taurus and Scorpio
Opposition
Leo
Sextile
Aries and Sagittarius
Trine
Gemini and Libra

Use the transit’s degree or the eclipse degree given above, then find natal planets and angles near that same degree in the signs listed here. The sign relationship identifies the aspect; the degree tells you how close it is.

A square or opposition can describe tension that needs a response; a sextile or trine can describe cooperation or an opening. Neither is a guaranteed outcome. Read the contacted planet, its house and the rest of the chart.