Uranus opposite Uranus
Around age 40 to 44, Uranus reaches the point opposite where it was when you were born. This is the transit people mean by a midlife wake-up.
What it means
Uranus is the part of you that refuses to follow the script. At the opposition you see the script clearly, maybe for the first time. You notice how many of your lines you say because you thought you had to.
Some people make sudden changes: a new job, a move, an ending. Others change one quiet thing that turns out to matter as much. The transit asks for honesty. How loud the honesty is stays your choice.
Who has it now
Active on Nov 6, 2026 if you were born Nov 1980 to Nov 1984. That is within 8°, the orb the app uses. Your birth time and year can move this by a day.
| On | Active if you were born |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2027 | Jan 1980 to Apr 1980 or Oct 1980 to Dec 1983 or Jul 1984 to Sep 1984 |
| Apr 1, 2027 | Jan 1980 to Apr 1980 or Nov 1980 to Dec 1983 or Jun 1984 to Oct 1984 |
| Jul 1, 2027 | Feb 1981 to Apr 1981 or Nov 1981 to Jan 1985 or Jun 1985 to Oct 1985 |
| Oct 1, 2027 | Dec 1981 to Dec 1985 |
| Jan 1, 2028 | Jan 1981 to May 1981 or Oct 1981 to Dec 1984 or Jul 1985 to Oct 1985 |
| Apr 1, 2028 | Jan 1981 to Apr 1981 or Oct 1981 to Dec 1984 or Jul 1985 to Oct 1985 |
| Jul 1, 2028 | Jan 1982 to Apr 1982 or Nov 1982 to Jan 1986 or Jun 1986 to Oct 1986 |
| Oct 1, 2028 | Dec 1982 to Dec 1986 |
| Jan 1, 2029 | Jan 1982 to May 1982 or Oct 1982 to Dec 1985 or Jul 1986 to Oct 1986 |
| Apr 1, 2029 | Jan 1982 to May 1982 or Oct 1982 to Dec 1985 or Jul 1986 to Oct 1986 |
| Jul 1, 2029 | Jan 1983 to May 1983 or Nov 1983 to Jan 1987 or Jul 1987 to Oct 1987 |
| Oct 1, 2029 | Dec 1983 to Dec 1987 |
By birth year
| Born in | Within 8° | Exact hits | Age at first hit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | Dec 1982 to Sep 1987 | Dec 1984, Jul 1985, Oct 1985 | 39 |
| 1946 | Dec 1983 to Dec 1987 | Dec 1985, Jul 1986, Oct 1986 | 39 |
| 1947 | Dec 1984 to Dec 1988 | Dec 1986, Aug 1987, Sep 1987 | 39 |
| 1948 | Dec 1985 to Dec 1989 | Dec 1987, Aug 1988, Sep 1988 | 39 |
| 1949 | Dec 1986 to Dec 1990 | Dec 1988 | 39 |
| 1950 | Dec 1987 to Dec 1991 | Dec 1989 | 39 |
| 1951 | Dec 1988 to Dec 1992 | Dec 1990 | 39 |
| 1952 | Jan 1990 to Jan 1994 | Jan 1992 | 40 |
| 1953 | Jan 1991 to Jan 1995 | Jan 1993 | 40 |
| 1954 | Jan 1992 to Jan 1996 | Jan 1994, Sep 1994, Oct 1994 | 40 |
| 1955 | Jan 1993 to Jan 1997 | Jan 1995, Sep 1995, Oct 1995 | 40 |
| 1956 | Jan 1994 to Nov 1998 | Feb 1996, Sep 1996, Nov 1996 | 40 |
| 1957 | Feb 1995 to Dec 1999 | Feb 1997, Aug 1997, Nov 1997 | 40 |
| 1958 | Feb 1996 to Dec 2000 | Feb 1998, Aug 1998, Dec 1998 | 40 |
| 1959 | Feb 1997 to Dec 2001 | Mar 1999, Aug 1999, Dec 1999 | 40 |
| 1960 | Mar 1998 to Jan 2003 | Mar 2000, Aug 2000, Jan 2001 | 40 |
| 1961 | Mar 1999 to Jan 2004 | Mar 2001, Aug 2001, Jan 2002 | 40 |
| 1962 | Apr 2000 to Feb 2005 | Apr 2002, Jul 2002, Feb 2003 | 40 |
| 1963 | Apr 2001 to Feb 2006 | May 2003, Jul 2003, Feb 2004 | 40 |
| 1964 | Feb 2003 to Dec 2007 | Mar 2005, Nov 2005, Dec 2005 | 41 |
| 1965 | Mar 2004 to Jan 2009 | Mar 2006, Oct 2006, Jan 2007 | 41 |
| 1966 | Mar 2005 to Jan 2010 | Apr 2007, Sep 2007, Jan 2008 | 41 |
| 1967 | Apr 2006 to Feb 2011 | Apr 2008, Sep 2008, Feb 2009 | 41 |
| 1968 | Apr 2007 to Mar 2012 | May 2009, Aug 2009, Feb 2010 | 41 |
| 1969 | May 2008 to Mar 2013 | Jun 2010, Aug 2010, Mar 2011 | 41 |
| 1970 | Mar 2010 to Jan 2015 | Mar 2012, Nov 2012, Jan 2013 | 42 |
| 1971 | Apr 2011 to Feb 2016 | Apr 2013, Oct 2013, Feb 2014 | 42 |
| 1972 | Apr 2012 to Mar 2017 | May 2014, Oct 2014, Feb 2015 | 42 |
| 1973 | May 2013 to Mar 2018 | May 2015, Oct 2015, Mar 2016 | 42 |
| 1974 | Jun 2014 to Apr 2019 | Jun 2016, Sep 2016, Apr 2017 | 42 |
| 1975 | Jul 2015 to Apr 2020 | Jul 2017, Aug 2017, Apr 2018 | 42 |
| 1976 | Apr 2017 to Feb 2022 | May 2019, Dec 2019, Feb 2020 | 43 |
| 1977 | May 2018 to Mar 2023 | May 2020, Nov 2020, Mar 2021 | 43 |
| 1978 | May 2019 to Mar 2024 | Jun 2021, Nov 2021, Mar 2022 | 43 |
| 1979 | Jun 2020 to Apr 2025 | Jun 2022, Nov 2022, Apr 2023 | 43 |
| 1980 | Jul 2021 to Apr 2026 | Jul 2023, Oct 2023, Apr 2024 | 43 |
| 1981 | Jul 2022 to May 2027 | Jul 2024, Oct 2024, May 2025 | 43 |
| 1982 | May 2024 to May 2028 | Aug 2025, Oct 2025, May 2026 | 43 |
| 1983 | May 2025 to May 2029 | May 2027 | 44 |
| 1984 | Jun 2026 to Jun 2030 | Jun 2028, Jan 2029, Mar 2029 | 44 |
| 1985 | Jun 2027 to Jun 2031 | Jun 2029, Jan 2030, Mar 2030 | 44 |
| 1986 | Jun 2028 to Mar 2033 | Jun 2030, Jan 2031, Apr 2031 | 44 |
| 1987 | Jul 2029 to Mar 2034 | Jul 2031, Jan 2032, Apr 2032 | 44 |
| 1988 | Jul 2030 to Apr 2035 | Jul 2032, Jan 2033, Apr 2033 | 44 |
| 1989 | Jul 2031 to Apr 2036 | Jul 2033, Jan 2034, Apr 2034 | 44 |
| 1990 | Jul 2032 to Mar 2037 | Jul 2034, Jan 2035, May 2035 | 44 |
| 1991 | Jul 2033 to Jul 2037 | Jul 2035, Jan 2036, May 2036 | 44 |
| 1992 | Aug 2034 to Jul 2038 | Jul 2036, Feb 2037, May 2037 | 44 |
| 1993 | Aug 2035 to Jul 2039 | Jul 2037, Feb 2038, May 2038 | 44 |
| 1994 | Aug 2036 to Jul 2040 | Jul 2038, Mar 2039, Apr 2039 | 44 |
| 1995 | Aug 2037 to Jul 2041 | Jul 2039, Apr 2040, Apr 2040 | 44 |
| 1996 | Aug 2038 to Jul 2042 | Jul 2040 | 44 |
| 1997 | Aug 2039 to Jul 2043 | Oct 2040, Dec 2040, Jul 2041 | 43 |
| 1998 | Jul 2040 to Jul 2044 | Oct 2041, Dec 2041, Jul 2042 | 43 |
| 1999 | Jul 2041 to Jun 2045 | Sep 2042, Jan 2043, Jul 2043 | 43 |
| 2000 | Oct 2041 to Jun 2046 | Sep 2043, Feb 2044, Jul 2044 | 43 |
For a birthday in the middle of the year. A birthday months away can shift the dates.
In the app
Solstice shows this transit when it is within orb of your natal Uranus. Tap it, and the card shows each part:
- Uranus. Uranus is the lightning bolt — sudden change, rebellion, the urge to break whatever has become too small. Where it sits in your chart is where you refuse to follow the script.
- Opposition. An opposition is a 180° angle — two planets on opposite ends of the same axis. Magnetic and tiring. Often shows up as a back-and-forth between two parts of yourself that both have a point.
Calculated with the Swiss Ephemeris, tropical zodiac. Updated Nov 6, 2026.
What does Uranus opposite Uranus mean for you?
The dates above come from your birthday alone. What the transit brings depends on the rest of your chart: the house Uranus crosses and the planets it touches on the way. Solstice reads them with your birth time and place, and talks with you about it while it lasts.
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