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☉︎ ⚹︎ ♆︎ Sun sextile Neptune
Sixty degrees apart and in sympathetic elements, the Sun offers warmth and purpose to dreams, compassion, and dissolution without forcing anything.
In this pairing the Sun carries selfhood, confidence, and creative vitality, while Neptune carries dream, faith, and imagination. The aspect describes how those two departments of a life meet.
The sextile offers a working relationship: when the Sun reaches toward dreams, compassion, and dissolution, the door is usually open, though someone still has to walk through it.
Well used, it looks like a steady, generous sense of who you are and compassion and vision without a wall around them in quiet agreement. Poorly used, the same ease slides into pride that has to be the center, since comfort rarely demands a correction.
Timing matters. When the Sun forms this sextile to Neptune 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 sextile joins Sun (identity and vitality) with Neptune (dreams and dissolution), held 60° apart.
Right now
Sun and Neptune currently stand about 159.1° apart, 99.1° away from an exact sextile. Watch it move on the live clock.
When: past and next exact sextiles
| 25 May 2026 | most recent |
| 22 January 2027 | upcoming |
| 27 May 2027 | upcoming |
| 24 January 2028 | upcoming |
| 29 May 2028 | upcoming |
Computed from the ephemeris (UTC), not copied from a table.
Where these two stand today
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In traditional astrology this is interpretation, not fate. More: about sextiles · all aspects.