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☉︎ ☍︎ ☋︎ Sun opposition South Node
Face to face at a hundred and eighty degrees, the Sun and the South Node each hold half of something, and the work is finding the point between warmth and purpose and ease and instinct.
The Sun governs selfhood, confidence, and creative vitality; the South Node governs inherited ease and old habit. Read the aspect as the working relationship between them.
The opposition places them on one axis, so the Sun tends to show up in the people and situations the South Node attracts. The task is to own both ends instead of casting one of them onto someone else.
Timing matters. When the Sun forms this opposition to the South Node in the sky, it is a temporary weather system that comes and goes. Held in a natal chart, it describes something the person carries for life.
Here the opposition joins Sun (identity and vitality) with South Node (the familiar past), held 180° apart.
Right now
Sun and South Node currently stand about 13.6° apart, 166.4° away from an exact opposition. Watch it move on the live clock.
When: past and next exact oppositions
| 27 February 2026 | most recent |
| 9 February 2027 | upcoming |
| 22 January 2028 | upcoming |
Computed from the ephemeris (UTC), not copied from a table.
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Where these two stand today
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In traditional astrology this is interpretation, not fate. More: about oppositions · all aspects.