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Solar activity reached high levels. Region 3615 (S13W69, Fkc/beta-gamma-delta) produced the strongest events of the period, an X1.1/3b flare (R3 - Strong) at 28/2101 UTC and two impulsive M-class flares; an M7.1/1n flare (R2-Moderate) at 28/0629 UTC and an M6.1 flare (R2) at 28/1556 UTC. The region continued to develop and added area to its trailer spots while maintaining multiple deltas in the intermediate and trailer portion of the group. The remaining numbered regions were mostly stable or in decay.
The solar kp index is quiet, with no changes to retrograde effects. The solar wind speed is currently above average, making retrograde effects moderately increased.
Solar wind parameters returned to nominal levels. Total magnetic field strength was below 5 nT. Solar wind speeds ended the period near ~400 km/s. Phi angle was predominantly negative.
There is a 25% chance of solar activity, with a 10% chance of a minor event, a 1% chance of a moderate event, and a 1% chance of a strong event.
The waning moon is currently in Scorpio, at 22 degrees, 59' 55", at a velocity of 12.36 degrees per day.
The Waning Gibbous moon is currently 18.4 days old. It is 393285.02 km from the centre of the Earth.
The next new moon is at 18:23:21, 8 Apr, 2024. The next full moon is at 23:51:09, 23 Apr, 2024.
The Sun
The Sun is in Aries
The Sun is at 09 Ari 03' 01", and is 149365405km away and receding.
The Moon
The Moon is in Scorpio
The Moon will change from Scorpio to Sagittarius in the next 24 hours.
The Moon is at 22 Sco 59' 55", and is 396460km away and approaching.Mercury
Mercury is in Aries
Mercury is prograde at 26 Ari 24' 12", moving at 0.45 degrees per day, and is 117724812km away and approaching.
Alright, cosmic comrades, strap on your celestial seatbelts, because our speedy little friend Mercury has taken a joyride into the fiery realms of Aries! This is like Spock deciding to grow out his bangs and pick up competitive salsa dancing. It's unexpected, a little chaotic, but hey - it might just be the kind of shake-up we need right now.
Mercury in Aries is like a caffeinated tribble on a mission – it’s all about go, go, go! The universe doesn't have a pause, rewind, or replay button, so neither should we. Think of this transit as your cosmic permission slip to move onto the next thing without overanalyzing the past like a Vulcan with a chess problem.
Communication? Oh, we're opening up those lines like Scotty beaming up crew members. You'll find that words are leaving your mouth faster than a photon torpedo, and you'll have the guts to say exactly what you think and feel. But remember, even though Aries is the sign of 'me,' don't forget about the 'we.' Cooperation, compromise, and sensitivity are still key, unless you want to boldly go where no friend has gone before... the doghouse.
Mercury in Aries also supercharges our brain cells, turning us into courageous innovators and risk takers. Got a problem that's been hovering around like an annoying Romulan Warbird? Expect flashes of insight to help you blast through any obstacles. Don’t second-guess yourself. Like a Starfleet officer making a split-second decision, your first thoughts are often your best ones during this transit. Catch this inspiration as fast as you can, because in the Aries universe, these bursts of brilliance are as fleeting as a redshirt's lifespan on an away mission.
So, folks, while Mercury is in Aries, get ready for warp-speed wisdom, tongue-in-cheek talks, and lightning-fast ideas. It's a thrilling cosmic journey, but remember - even in space, it's important to laugh, love, and live long and prosper!
Venus
Venus is in Pisces
Venus is prograde at 21 Pis 28' 03", moving at 1.24 degrees per day, and is 241405911km away and receding.
Mars
Mars is in Pisces
Mars is prograde at 04 Pis 52' 53", moving at 0.78 degrees per day, and is 314287645km away and approaching.
Jupiter
Jupiter is in Taurus
Jupiter is prograde at 16 Tau 46' 14", moving at 0.21 degrees per day, and is 861060535km away and receding.
Saturn
Saturn is in Pisces
Saturn is prograde at 13 Pis 17' 19", moving at 0.11 degrees per day, and is 1585996914km away and approaching.
Well, gather round, stardust enthusiasts! Our good buddy Saturn, that ginormous gas giant with the impressive bling (I mean, who doesn't love a good ring system amirite?), has decided to take a leisurely jaunt through our dreamy, artsy friend Pisces. It's a bit like watching Spock try to navigate Woodstock. But fear not, as this is a celestial sitcom set for some serious character growth.
So, what's the deal with Saturn in Pisces? Well, it’s time to take those fantastical daydreams of yours, you know the ones I mean - becoming a best-selling author, opening your own organic café, building a fully functioning Dalek out of recycled materials (just me?) - and start plotting their journey into reality. Why? Because Saturn, the cosmic taskmaster, is teaming up with Pisces, the zodiac's resident dreamer, to put you on the fast track to manifestation station.
But hold on to your horoscopes, folks! This ain’t no leisurely star trek. Saturn has a knack for asking the hard questions, the ones we’d rather avoid. Like when your computer asks if you really want to delete your browsing history... but for your dreams. This might feel like an alien invasion in your personal space, but remember, Saturn is like the universe's tough-love parent. It may be annoying when they barge in, but they just want to help you clean up your act.
Now, Pisces is the sign of sleep and dreams, and with Saturn crashing the slumber party, you might find yourself more restless than a caffeinated rabbit. So, what's a star-gazer to do? Embrace your inner zen master. Meditate, take a stroll through the forest, practice those deep breaths, heck, even take a nap (just keep that dream journal handy!). And don't be afraid to hit the hay early. Your brain needs some quality downtime to process all these cosmic downloads.
So while this Saturn in Pisces episode might feel more like a cosmic comedy of errors, just remember: it's all part of the journey. Like a good Doctor Who plot twist, it's all leading you towards something amazing. So, buckle up, space cadets! It's going to be a wild ride!
Uranus
Uranus is in Taurus
Uranus is prograde at 20 Tau 39' 23", moving at 0.05 degrees per day, and is 3042014264km away and receding.
Alright, fellow stargazers, grab your glasses, because Uranus is not just knocking but drop-kicking the door to Taurus' usually calm and serene household. If Taurus were a hobbit, it would be Bilbo Baggins...and Uranus? Well, it's the Gandalf of the cosmos, coming in with a bang, disrupting the Shire's peace and quiet, but ultimately leading us on a grand adventure!
Now, Taurus is a bit like that old granny who still uses a rotary phone and firmly believes in the power of hard cash. It's all about stability, tradition and, oh boy, does it love its money! But here comes Uranus, the hipster cousin, with its Bitcoin wallet and contactless cards, ready to shake things up. We might even witness the birth of "inter-galactic credits" or something equally wild during the seven-year long stay of Uranus in Taurus.
The banking system, as we know it, could be turned upside down. Like a cosmic game of Jenga, Uranus might pull out the wrong block and *bam*, the whole financial sector could teeter. But don't panic! Just remember, even when Bilbo left his comfortable little hobbit hole, he ended up discovering mountains of treasure (and a few dragons along the way).
On the home front, Uranus in Taurus is like Marie Kondo sweeping through your life, urging you to reassess not just your sock drawer, but your entire relationship with material possessions. Got a mountain of debt hanging over you like a dark cloud? Or maybe you're about to sign up for another credit card? Uranus is here to say, "Hold up, let’s rethink this."
So, whether you're ready or not, change is coming. But hey, change can be good, right? Sure, it might feel like you’ve been strapped to a rocket and blasted off into the unknown, but trust me, Uranus wouldn't steer you wrong. Buckle up, stay flexible, and remember: one small step for man could lead to one giant leap towards financial independence and security!
So, my space-faring friends, let's embrace this cosmic shake-up and remember, in the immortal words of the great Douglas Adams, "Don't Panic!"
Neptune
Neptune is in Pisces
Neptune is prograde at 27 Pis 48' 16", moving at 0.04 degrees per day, and is 4619570725km away and approaching.
Pluto
Pluto is in Aquarius
Pluto is prograde at 01 Aqu 49' 26", moving at 0.02 degrees per day, and is 5289214113km away and approaching.
Planet | Position |
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Sun | 09 Ari 03' 01" |
Moon | 22 Sco 59' 55" |
Mercury | 26 Ari 24' 12" |
Venus | 21 Pis 28' 03" |
Mars | 04 Pis 52' 53" |
Jupiter | 16 Tau 46' 14" |
Saturn | 13 Pis 17' 19" |
Uranus | 20 Tau 39' 23" |
Neptune | 27 Pis 48' 16" |
Pluto | 01 Aqu 49' 26" |
Venus
Jupiter