There are currently 4 planets in retrograde:

Hey there, stargazers! So, we've got quite the celestial jumble sale going on, don't we? First things first, our good ol' pal Mercury, famous for his swift feet and questionable email management, is having a chill time in Virgo. You might experience an unexpected surge of organizational impulses - like color-coding your sock drawer or making a spreadsheet of your favorite pizza toppings. Don't resist it! It's all in the name of cosmic order. #MercuryInVirgo #SockDrawerGoals

Meanwhile, Venus, that diva of the cosmos, is strutting her stuff in Leo. Expect some bold fashion choices, spontaneous karaoke performances, and a possible flirtation with a tall, dark, and handsome stranger... who turns out to be a lamp post. Oops! Remember, even astrologers wear glasses, folks. #VenusInLeo #LampPostLove

Not to be outdone, Mars has also settled into Virgo's cozy cottage. Feeling a bit feisty? That's Mars, stoking your fire. Just remember, burning your ex's belongings may feel good in the moment, but it's not considered a sustainable energy source. #MarsInVirgo #EcoFriendlyRevenge

Jupiter, our jovial giant, is lounging in Taurus. This planetary combo could make you feel as if you've won the cosmic lottery. Just don't let Jupiter's influence encourage you to buy 50 lottery tickets, okay? Those odds aren't exactly in your favor. #JupiterInTaurus #MathIsHard

And what about Saturn, the taskmaster of the zodiac? He's floating in dreamy Pisces, which might seem like a weird combo - like wearing socks with sandals. But hey, maybe this is your chance to make that fashion faux pas work in your favor. #SaturnInPisces #SocksAndSandalsStyle

Then we have Uranus, the mad scientist of the zodiac, stirring things up in Taurus. Expect sudden flashes of genius... or the compulsion to invent a solar-powered toaster. We're all about renewable energy here, right? #UranusInTaurus #EcoInventions

Neptune is also hanging out in Pisces, deepening the waters of your subconscious. You might find yourself dreaming up solutions to unsolvable problems... like

The moon is currently in Capricorn, at 01 degrees, 23' 04", at a velocity of 14.59 degrees per day.

The Waxing Gibbous moon is currently 11.9 days old. It is 370237.77 km from the centre of the Earth.

The next new moon is at 9:38:49, 16 Aug 2023. The next full moon is at 1:37:05, 31 Aug 2023.

Solar wind parameters were near nominal levels with solar wind speed ranging from 332-411 km/s. Total field ranged from 2-7 nT with the Bz component between +6/-5 nT. Phi angle was mostly positive.

There is a 35% chance of solar activity, with a 15% chance of a minor event, a 5% chance of a moderate event, and a 1% chance of a strong event.