Fire · Cardinal · ruled by Mars
Moon in Aries means the Moon was in Aries at the moment of birth. It moves through a sign in about 2.3 days, which is short enough for the placement to be personal.
Sky: NASA JPL DE440. Births: U.S. Social Security Administration 2000–2014 (FiveThirtyEight).
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Time in each sign
The Moon spends 8.35% of 1990–2050 in Aries, more than in any other sign. The smallest share goes to Scorpio, at 8.31%. Over sixty years the Moon's fast and slow stretches average out, so no sign gets more than a few hundredths of a point extra.
Exact times
The Moon enters Aries at 5:52 AM UTC on November 20, 2026 — 2:52 AM in Santiago, 12:52 AM in New York, 5:52 AM in London and 2:52 PM in Tokyo.
| City | Moon enters Aries · Nov 20 | Moon enters Aries · Dec 17 | Moon enters Aries · Jan 13 |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTC | Fri, Nov 20, 2026 | Thu, Dec 17, 2026 | Wed, Jan 13, 2027 |
| Honolulu United States | 7:52 PM Thu, Nov 19, 2026 · UTC−10 | 4:34 AM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC−10 | 11:14 AM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC−10 |
| Anchorage United States | 8:52 PM Thu, Nov 19, 2026 · UTC−9 | 5:34 AM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC−9 | 12:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC−9 |
| Los Angeles United States | 9:52 PM Thu, Nov 19, 2026 · UTC−8 | 6:34 AM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC−8 | 1:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC−8 |
| Phoenix United States | 10:52 PM Thu, Nov 19, 2026 · UTC−7 | 7:34 AM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC−7 | 2:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC−7 |
| Denver United States | 10:52 PM Thu, Nov 19, 2026 · UTC−7 | 7:34 AM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC−7 | 2:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC−7 |
| Chicago United States | 11:52 PM Thu, Nov 19, 2026 · UTC−6 | 8:34 AM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC−6 | 3:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC−6 |
| Mexico City Mexico | 11:52 PM Thu, Nov 19, 2026 · UTC−6 | 8:34 AM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC−6 | 3:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC−6 |
| New York United States | 12:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC−5 | 9:34 AM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC−5 | 4:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC−5 |
| Toronto Canada | 12:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC−5 | 9:34 AM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC−5 | 4:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC−5 |
| Bogotá Colombia | 12:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC−5 | 9:34 AM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC−5 | 4:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC−5 |
| Lima Peru | 12:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC−5 | 9:34 AM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC−5 | 4:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC−5 |
| Caracas Venezuela | 1:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC−4 | 10:34 AM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC−4 | 5:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC−4 |
| Santiago Chile | 2:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC−3 | 11:34 AM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC−3 | 6:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC−3 |
| Buenos Aires Argentina | 2:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC−3 | 11:34 AM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC−3 | 6:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC−3 |
| São Paulo Brazil | 2:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC−3 | 11:34 AM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC−3 | 6:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC−3 |
| Reykjavík Iceland | 5:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC | 2:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC | 9:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC |
| London United Kingdom | 5:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC | 2:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC | 9:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC |
| Lagos Nigeria | 6:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+1 | 3:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+1 | 10:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC+1 |
| Paris France | 6:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+1 | 3:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+1 | 10:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC+1 |
| Berlin Germany | 6:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+1 | 3:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+1 | 10:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC+1 |
| Johannesburg South Africa | 7:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+2 | 4:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+2 | 11:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC+2 |
| Cairo Egypt | 7:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+2 | 4:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+2 | 11:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC+2 |
| Athens Greece | 7:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+2 | 4:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+2 | 11:14 PM Wed, Jan 13, 2027 · UTC+2 |
| Istanbul Turkey | 8:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+3 | 5:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+3 | 12:14 AM Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · UTC+3 |
| Moscow Russia | 8:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+3 | 5:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+3 | 12:14 AM Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · UTC+3 |
| Nairobi Kenya | 8:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+3 | 5:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+3 | 12:14 AM Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · UTC+3 |
| Tehran Iran | 9:22 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+3:30 | 6:04 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+3:30 | 12:44 AM Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · UTC+3:30 |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 9:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+4 | 6:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+4 | 1:14 AM Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · UTC+4 |
| Karachi Pakistan | 10:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+5 | 7:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+5 | 2:14 AM Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · UTC+5 |
| New Delhi India | 11:22 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+5:30 | 8:04 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+5:30 | 2:44 AM Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · UTC+5:30 |
| Kathmandu Nepal | 11:37 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+5:45 | 8:19 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+5:45 | 2:59 AM Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · UTC+5:45 |
| Dhaka Bangladesh | 11:52 AM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+6 | 8:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+6 | 3:14 AM Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · UTC+6 |
| Bangkok Thailand | 12:52 PM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+7 | 9:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+7 | 4:14 AM Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · UTC+7 |
| Jakarta Indonesia | 12:52 PM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+7 | 9:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+7 | 4:14 AM Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · UTC+7 |
| Singapore | 1:52 PM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+8 | 10:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+8 | 5:14 AM Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · UTC+8 |
| Beijing China | 1:52 PM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+8 | 10:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+8 | 5:14 AM Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · UTC+8 |
| Manila Philippines | 1:52 PM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+8 | 10:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+8 | 5:14 AM Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · UTC+8 |
| Perth Australia | 1:52 PM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+8 | 10:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+8 | 5:14 AM Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · UTC+8 |
| Seoul South Korea | 2:52 PM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+9 | 11:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+9 | 6:14 AM Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · UTC+9 |
| Tokyo Japan | 2:52 PM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+9 | 11:34 PM Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · UTC+9 | 6:14 AM Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · UTC+9 |
| Adelaide Australia | 4:22 PM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+10:30 | 1:04 AM Fri, Dec 18, 2026 · UTC+10:30 | 7:44 AM Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · UTC+10:30 |
| Brisbane Australia | 3:52 PM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+10 | 12:34 AM Fri, Dec 18, 2026 · UTC+10 | 7:14 AM Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · UTC+10 |
| Sydney Australia | 4:52 PM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+11 | 1:34 AM Fri, Dec 18, 2026 · UTC+11 | 8:14 AM Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · UTC+11 |
| Auckland New Zealand | 6:52 PM Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · UTC+13 | 3:34 AM Fri, Dec 18, 2026 · UTC+13 | 10:14 AM Thu, Jan 14, 2027 · UTC+13 |
From the NASA JPL DE440 ephemeris; retrograde returns count as one stay. Swiss Ephemeris agrees: all within 7 seconds. Local times: IANA time zones, to the minute.
The Moon governs emotional nature — what you need to feel safe. In Aries, that function takes on initiative, appetite and the willingness to go first — a Cardinal Fire expression ruled by Mars.
Essential dignity
The Moon has no essential dignity in Aries — neither home nor exaltation, detriment nor fall — so it scores 0 and, in the old reading, leans on Aries’ ruler, Mars.
In practice
Feelings arrive quickly and leave quickly. A flash of irritation over a slow queue or a vague message can be gone within the hour, and the person usually handles upset by doing something with it — a brisk walk, a workout, fixing whatever caused the problem — rather than sitting still. Waiting for other people to decide things is one of the few reliably draining experiences for this placement.
From the outside
Others tend to notice candor first. What this person feels shows on their face and in their voice almost immediately, which makes them easy to read and occasionally alarming to people raised in quieter families.
Needs a partner who can hear directness without treating it as an attack, and who does not require long post-mortems after every disagreement. Care is shown through action: turning up, sorting things out, defending the other person. Emotional stonewalling from a partner is felt as rejection and handled badly.
Comfortable starting things and handling a crisis; restless in roles where nothing changes from month to month or every decision needs several sign-offs.
Under pressure
Under strain the temper shortens and the urge to act becomes an urge to act on anything. Impulsive messages, quitting in a moment of anger and picking fights with the nearest person are the usual risks.
Commonly overstated
It does not make someone aggressive or incapable of tenderness. Speed of reaction is not the same as depth of feeling, and many people with this placement are notably gentle once the first flash has passed.
The work
A short pause between feeling and reacting. The feeling is usually accurate; the first response to it often is not.
AstroHot. “Moon in Aries: What It Means.” Accessed October 27, 2026. https://astrohot.com/birth-chart/planets/moon-in-aries/
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