There are currently 3 planets in retrograde:

Well, cosmic cadets, here's the astrological 411: if you're feeling a little bit like a Star Trek Voyager episode on repeat lately, blame Mercury in Sagittarius. This quicksilver planet is backpedaling faster than Seven of Nine when she realizes she forgot to recharge her Borg implants. It's time to expect the unexpected... and by that, I mean missed calls, lost emails, and your smartphone probably staging a rebellion. Remember, patience is a virtue (and also possibly a forcefield against tech glitches). #MercuryRetrograde #BorgLife

Now, let's set our phasers to 'love', because Venus is shimmying through Libra like it's a cosmic dance floor. Expect your relationships to feel as balanced as a Vulcan's logic. If you've been eyeing up that special someone from across the galaxy, now's the time to make your move. But remember, even when Venus is in play, no red shirts! #VenusInLibra #LoveIsLogical

Mars in Scorpio? Talk about a Klingon in a china shop. You may find yourself with more energy than a warp core, but be careful not to disrupt the peace treaty with the Romulans. Channel that energy into something productive, like learning a new language. Klingon, perhaps? #MarsInScorpio #KlingonEnergy

Jupiter, the big kahuna of the solar system, is currently lounging in Taurus. Think of this as your personal starship entering a region of space abundant with resources. Now's the time to explore, expand, and maybe even monetize those hobbies of yours. Ferengi Rules of Acquisition, anyone? #JupiterInTaurus #ProsperityZone

Saturn is doing its thing in Pisces, which might just feel like you're navigating a nebula. Things are hazy, but remember, even in the Delta Quadrant, there's always a way through. It may be time to engage that cloaking device and spend some time alone in your personal holodeck. #SaturnInPisces #NebulaNavigators

As for Uranus in Taurus, expect some seismic shifts in your life. Like discovering a new wormhole or realizing Tribbles aren't as cute as they seem. Embrace the change, my friends. Resistance is futile. #UranusIn

The moon is currently in Aquarius, at 10 degrees, 52' 51", at a velocity of 14.1 degrees per day.

The First Quarter moon is currently 6.1 days old. It is 364966.15 km from the centre of the Earth.

The next new moon is at 23:32:07, 12 Dec 2023. The next full moon is at 0:33:43, 27 Dec 2023.

Solar wind parameters were at nominal levels. Solar wind speed was estimated to be around 300 km/s. Total field was 5 nT or less. The phi angle has remained in a negative sector since 18/0657 UTC.

There is a 30% chance of solar activity, with a 30% chance of a minor event, a 10% chance of a moderate event, and a 1% chance of a strong event.