Aspects
Sun–Pluto opposition
Seen from Earth, the Sun and Pluto stand opposite each other, 180 degrees apart. When an outer planet stands opposite the Sun, it rises at sunset and can be seen all night. It is then close to Earth and shines brighter than at other times of the year.
Next · in 285 days
Thu, Jul 29, 2027, 07:30 AM
Last: Mon, Jul 27, 2026, 07:38 AM · 82 days ago
- 2026–2035
- 10 dates, on average every 12.1 months.
- Opposition
- 180°
In the calendar
Both stand opposite each other, 180 degrees apart. When a tree’s planet is in opposition, the calendar shows a sowing time for that tree.
Trees and shrubs
Rowan, Ash, Hazel, Mirabelle plum, Cherry plum, Spruce, Fir, Cedar, Hawthorn. The calendar shows a sowing time for them at an opposition to another wandering star and a felling time at a trine, both only on days without an unfavourable window.
All dates 2026 to 2035
10 dates, on average every 12.1 months.
In front of which constellations
Where the Sun and Pluto stand at the dates from 2026 to 2035.
The next dates
Local time Europe/London. Below each date, the constellation in front of which the Moon stands at that moment.
- Thu, Jul 29, 2027, 07:30 AMIn the wheel →Cancer · CapricornMoon in Taurus · Root day
- Sun, Jul 30, 2028, 06:46 AMIn the wheel →Cancer · CapricornMoon in Libra · Flower day
- Wed, Aug 1, 2029, 05:39 AMIn the wheel →Cancer · CapricornMoon in Pisces · Leaf day
- Sat, Aug 3, 2030, 03:41 AMIn the wheel →Cancer · CapricornMoon in Virgo · Root day
- Tue, Aug 5, 2031, 01:34 AMIn the wheel →Cancer · CapricornMoon in Aquarius · Flower day
- Thu, Aug 5, 2032, 10:55 PMIn the wheel →Cancer · CapricornMoon in Cancer · Leaf day
- Sun, Aug 7, 2033, 07:37 PMIn the wheel →Cancer · CapricornMoon in Sagittarius · Fruit day
- Wed, Aug 9, 2034, 04:01 PMIn the wheel →Cancer · CapricornMoon in Taurus · Root day
- Sat, Aug 11, 2035, 11:46 AMIn the wheel →Leo · CapricornMoon in Libra · Flower day
More in the sky
Sun and Pluto
Sun–Pluto conjunctionSun–Pluto trine
Opposition with other bodies
Sun–Moon oppositionSun–Mars oppositionSun–Jupiter oppositionSun–Saturn oppositionSun–Uranus oppositionSun–Neptune oppositionMoon–Pluto oppositionMercury–Pluto oppositionVenus–Pluto oppositionMars–Pluto oppositionJupiter–Pluto oppositionSaturn–Pluto opposition
Cancer constellationCapricorn constellation
In the glossary: Opposition
Frequently asked questions
When is the next Sun–Pluto opposition?
Thu, Jul 29, 2027, 07:30 AM, local time Europe/London. Constellations: Cancer and Capricorn.
How often is there a Sun–Pluto opposition?
10 dates from 2026 to 2035, on average every 12.1 months.
What is a Sun–Pluto opposition?
Seen from Earth, the Sun and Pluto stand opposite each other, 180 degrees apart. When an outer planet stands opposite the Sun, it rises at sunset and can be seen all night. It is then close to Earth and shines brighter than at other times of the year.
Stars, figures and boundaries: d3-celestial by Olaf Frohn (BSD licence); IAU boundaries of 1928.