Ask anyone what they know about the full moon, which takes place every 28 days, and they may mention the effect the moon has on the tides or the infamous werewolf who howls at the moon. What some people don’t realise is that the date Easter falls in the calendar is determined by the cycle of

Two weeks ago I went to see an outdoor exhibition of sculpture at Somerset House in London. The exhibition by the chinese artist Ai Weiwei consists of 12 bronze animal heads representing the 12 animals of the chinese zodiac. The 12 animals are Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Ram, Monke

Today’s New Moon marks the start of the Chinese New Year. The dates differ every year as the Chinese New Year is based on the Lunar Calendar and follows the cycle of the Moon. The start date is the second New Moon after the Winter Solstice on the 21st December. This Chinese New Year begins on

“Call The Midwife” (Sundays, BBC1, 8pm) has become essential viewing in our house. Based on the memoirs of Jennifer Worth, the programme is set in London’s East End during the 1950’s. It focuses on the friendship between a group of young midwives who share accommodation in a

Sun enters Aries – EQUINOX – March 20, 2022 (15:33 GMT) The Sun enters the first sign of the zodiac Aries this weekend. This is the Sun’s annual fresh start as it moves to 0 degrees Aries and begins a new cycle of the zodiac. Western astrology is aligned to the seasonal po

A look at the astrology of the coming four weeks with astrologers Sally Kirkman & Christina Rodenbeck. What’s in store for each sign and more. We’re at the Equinox — hooray! And finally, for the first time in 2021, we are getting some fiery energy when the Sun moves i

FULL MOON [20 Aries 14] London – Sunday 13th October, 2019 (22:08 GMT+1) New York – Sunday 13th October, 2019 (17:08 GMT-4) Sydney – Monday 14th October, 2019 (08:08 GMT+11) This weekend, there is a Full Moon taking place in the sky, a time of culmination, complet

The monthly podcast includes astrological insights for every star sign. Our aim is to bridge the gap between star signs & the language of astrology. A new month, a new zodiacal year and a lot to talk about. Christina & I met at my flat to talk about the Sun’s move into

This week’s main event is the Lunar Eclipse [15 Aries 05] which is currently building in the heavens and will be exact on October 8th at 11:51 BST. You can already see the Moon swelling in size every night as it grows bigger and moves closer to it’s Full Moon phase which this month also

Sally Kirkman Astrologer This year the Sun’s move in to Aries takes place just before midnight on March 20. This signals the arrival of spring and the vernal equinox when day and night are of equal length. In many religions it’s a time of profound significance, indicating the transition from winter

Jumping For Joy This morning the Sun entered Aries at 5:14am GMT signalling the beginning of spring and the chance for a fresh start. It’s an important date in astrology as it’s the beginning of a new cycle of the zodiac, an astrological New Year. This year there’s a lively feel to

Jupiter Turns Direct [22 Aquarius 20]  October 18, 2021 (6:30 GMT+1) Jupiter is the biggest planet in the universe and the best planet in astrology. The big planet represents opportunity, growth, expansion & freedom and is the planet of hope, trust & faith. 

A look at the astrology of the coming four weeks with astrologers Sally Kirkman & Christina Rodenbeck. What’s in store for each sign and more. It’s Aquarius season, one of the most eclectic & interesting star signs. We land upon Harry Styles, Charles Dickens & Sebastiao

Please note: If you download the Radio Public app and listen to the astrology podcast from the app, Christina & I will make back our expenses for the podcast. Entirely up to you how you choose to listen, of course, and our first choice would be that you do listen in 🙂. The monthly podcast incl

Russia Astrology Charts, Plural Russia without Putin? Well, at least one author has dreamed that up. Yet, Russia has a history of being dominated by just one leader – who then becomes The Invisible Man of history. That is what will happen to not only Mr. Putin but also the Belarus le

The Astrology Chart for China This chart is set for 1st January 1912 at 12.00pm in Nanking, China. It shows the birth of the Republic of China and it is the most accurate horoscope for China we have. From this we can predict the end of Xi Jinping and the current system. There is no point i

The Jupiter and Neptune in Pisces – Your Questions We now have over 4000 people in our Astrology and Tarot Meetup groups in New York, London and Hobart-Sydney. To cater for these new, bigger, numbers I am answering your questions in a sequel to this first feature. Please move on to t

Astrology and the Australian Election 2022 The current Prime Minister of Australia, Scott Morrison, has chosen an unhelpful date for the 2022 election. The astrology of the 2022 Australian election shows delayed results, reshuffles during the campaign as well as post election, wrong calls

How the Japan Astrology Chart Shows Revolution People in Tokyo who follow me on Twitter via my astrology features on the VOGUE Japan website have naturally been interested in Japan’s economic crisis. As you can see, below, it’s making headlines all over the world in April 2022.

How Astrology Date-Stamped NHS Predictions On 5th July 2021 I published a list of dates showing drama for the NHS. People are surprised to hear that the National Health Service has a horoscope (just like a person) but in fact, you can look at the astrology of the NHS just as you can look a