Moon square Mars
Published November 27, 2017 · Updated September 25, 2025 · by dxpnet Astrology Team
The Moon square Mars aspect is often associated with impulsive emotions, strong desires, and a tendency toward frustration. Many astrologers believe this aspect creates a push-and-pull between emotions and actions, making individuals prone to reacting quickly, sometimes aggressively, to emotional triggers. However, because squares demand growth, some suggest that this aspect can also foster emotional strength and courage when properly managed.
In a birth chart, this aspect is commonly linked to an intense and passionate emotional nature. Some believe these individuals experience strong urges and may struggle with controlling anger or impatience. Their greatest growth comes from learning to respond to emotions constructively rather than reacting impulsively.
When the Moon and Mars form a square in the sky, it is thought to be a time of heightened emotions and possible conflicts. Many astrologers suggest this is a great period for channeling energy into productive outlets, though some caution against impulsive decisions or letting emotions drive confrontations.
Moon is currently at 1° in the zodiac sign of Cancer and Mars is currently at 23° in the sign of Sagittarius.
Are Moon and Mars in a square aspect right now?
In astrology, a Moon-Mars square aspect occurs precisely when the two planets are 90° apart. However, its influence can still be felt within an orb of up to 9°.
When is the next time Moon and Mars will be in an exact square aspect?
The next time the Moon-Mars square aspect happens will be on Friday, December 12, 2025 at 11:57am UTC.
When was the last time Moon and Mars were in an exact square aspect?
The last time the Moon-Mars square aspect happened was on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at 3:57am UTC.
Major Square Aspects
- What Is A Square?
- Sun square Moon
- Sun square Mercury
- Sun square Venus
- Sun square Mars
- Sun square Jupiter
- Sun square Saturn
- Sun square Uranus
- Sun square Neptune
- Sun square Pluto
- Moon square Mercury
- Moon square Venus
- Moon square Mars
- Moon square Jupiter
- Moon square Saturn
- Moon square Uranus
- Moon square Neptune
- Moon square Pluto
- Mercury square Venus
- Mercury square Mars
- Mercury square Jupiter
- Mercury square Saturn
- Mercury square Uranus
- Mercury square Neptune
- Mercury square Pluto
- Venus square Mars
- Venus square Jupiter
- Venus square Saturn
- Venus square Uranus
- Venus square Neptune
- Venus square Pluto
- Mars square Jupiter
- Mars square Saturn
- Mars square Uranus
- Mars square Neptune
- Mars square Pluto
- Jupiter square Saturn
- Jupiter square Uranus
- Jupiter square Neptune
- Jupiter square Pluto
- Saturn square Uranus
- Saturn square Neptune
- Saturn square Pluto
- Uranus square Neptune
- Uranus square Pluto
- Neptune square Pluto
Data Source: Planetary positions and aspect calculations are derived from the NASA JPL DE ephemerides (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena CA). Calculations updated in real time for precision within one arc-minute.
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