what is the tilt of the earth's axis currently:
Earth's axial tilt (obliquity) is currently about 23.4Â°. Earth's orbital plane is known as the ecliptic plane, and Earth's tilt is known to astronomers as the obliquity of the ecliptic, being the angle between the ecliptic and the celestial equator on the celestial sphere. It is denoted by the Greek letter Îµ. Earth currently has an axial tilt of about 23.4Â°.