The Moon changes sign every two and a half days, faster than anything else in the sky, and it sets the emotional tone of the day. Here is the Moon's sign right now, its phase and the moment it moves on — calculated live.
Today's Moon vs. your Moon sign
The Moon today is the same for everyone and colours the mood of the day. Your own Moon sign is where the Moon was when you were born; it never changes and describes what you personally need to feel safe. To find yours, use the moon sign calculator, or read what your moon sign means.
What each Moon sign day tends to feel like
Aries Moon: quick starts, short tempers, good for beginning. Taurus Moon: slower, sensual, good for comfort and finishing. Gemini Moon: chatty and scattered, good for messages and errands. Cancer Moon: tender and home-focused, good for family and rest.
Leo Moon: warm and expressive, good for creativity and celebration. Virgo Moon: practical and tidy, good for planning and health routines. Libra Moon: social and diplomatic, good for meetings and making peace. Scorpio Moon: intense and private, good for deep conversations and focus.
Sagittarius Moon: restless and optimistic, good for learning and travel. Capricorn Moon: serious and productive, good for work and long-term plans. Aquarius Moon: detached and inventive, good for friends and new ideas. Pisces Moon: dreamy and sensitive, good for art, rest and intuition.
Moon phases
The phase describes how far the Moon is from the Sun. New Moons are traditionally for beginning and setting intentions; the waxing Moon for building; the Full Moon for culmination and letting things come to light; the waning Moon for finishing, releasing and rest.
Your own Moon never changes
Your natal Moon shows what you need to feel safe. Your free mini profile works out your Moon, Sun and Rising from your exact birth details.
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Questions
How often does the Moon change signs?
About every two and a half days, so it passes through all twelve signs in roughly 27 days.
Is today's Moon sign the same everywhere?
Yes. The sign is the same worldwide; only the local clock time of the change differs, and the page shows it in your time.
Is today's Moon my Moon sign?
No. Your Moon sign is fixed at birth. Today's Moon only sets the general mood of the day.