The Moon is void of course this morning, and moving through the via combusta. Meanwhile Mercury is overcoming Saturn through a sextile, and Mars is applying to conjoin Jupiter in Virgo while Venus is applying to eventually conjoin and pass both Mars and Jupiter.The old astrologers would often look

The Moon is in Scorpio today, applying to Mars, Jupiter, and Pluto simultaneously in one action packed day. It’s a powerful surge of energy coming out of our new moon as Mercury is finally picking up speed and as we come off last cycle’s eclipses.Here’s a brief list of what to wat

The Moon is in Scorpio again today, but now void of course.Meanwhile, Venus in Virgo is moving closer to an opposition of Neptune and Mars in Virgo is about to conjoin with Jupiter in Virgo. It’s a good day to reflect on the sign of Virgo, especially on the ideas of purity, morality, innocenc

The Moon is in Sagittarius this morning, about to conjoin Saturn in Sagittarius and then moving into aspects with Mercury, Neptune, and Venus by this afternoon.Since Venus is almost exactly opposite Neptune, let’s talk about the Venus/Neptune dynamic today.While Venus is the goddess of love,

The Moon is in Sagittarius this morning. You could see it last night as a little thumbnail or ivory sliver in the sky. Today Mars conjoins Jupiter at sunset and will be conjunct all day tomorrow as well.Let’s talk about the Mars/Jupiter conjunction today.Mars was traditionally considered the

The Moon is in Capricorn today, about to conjoin Pluto and trine Jupiter and Mars before squaring Uranus by this evening.What do you do when someone tends to judge you for having judgments? Put differently, how do you relate to someone if they withhold their love, respect, or affection if you share

The Moon is in Capricorn today, applying to square the Sun in Libra as we cross the 1st quarter threshold of our new cycle.​With the Moon in the sign of her detriment today, and the Sun in the sign of his fall, this 1st quarter Moon looks somewhat daunting. Let’s look at essential digni

The Moon is in Aquarius today, continuing her trip through Saturn row (Cap/Aquarius), and making a trine to Mercury later today.Meanwhile, Venus is catching up with Jupiter one last time after several conjunctions since last June. This time both Venus and Jupiter are in Virgo, along with Mars who h

The Moon is in late Aquarius today, applying to trine the Sun in late Libra. Meanwhile Venus, Jupiter, and Mars continue their triple conjunction as early morning stars, and Mercury is moving into a square with Pluto. Meanwhile Saturn is approaching a square to Neptune. So today, a meditation that

The Moon is void of course in Aquarius this morning and will soon enter Pisces, moving swiftly toward its culmination Sunday evening: a rare super moon lunar eclipse across the 0 Aries/Libra axis.Meanwhile Mercury is exactly square to Pluto, and Mars has finally left Leo and entered Virgo.Here̵

Happy Full Moon everyone! Today’s full moon is a so-called “super moon” and lunar eclipse, all at once. Apparently this combination hasn’t occurred since 1982 and will not occur again until the 2030’s.Astrologically it may or may not mean anything. For thousands of yea

The Moon is in Aries this morning and we’re still hanging out in the orb of the eclipse from last night.Today the Moon will square Pluto and then start applying to a conjunction of Uranus and trine of Venus by late tonight/early tomorrow.Meanwhile, Pluto has finally turned direct after a long

The Moon is just about to enter its exaltation in Taurus where it will shortly make a trine to Mars in Virgo and then Jupiter and Pluto in Capricorn. Forecast: all signs point to a productive mid-week coming off the lunar eclipse. We’re also finally watching Venus move out from the degree zon

The Moon is void of course in Taurus this morning (though I’ve heard it said that the Moon is never void in Cancer or Taurus). She will shortly enter Gemini where she will begin by opposing Saturn and then squaring Mars, Neptune, and Jupiter…in the midst of which there will be trines to

The Moon is in Gemini this morning, about to square Jupiter in Virgo. Meanwhile Mars is applying to conjoin Jupiter and oppose Neptune as Mercury slows down to station by the end of next week and we come to the end of the moon cycle and eclipse season.Here’s what to watch for:* The tempest, p

Today the Moon is in Gemini, approaching a sextile to Venus before going void of course. Later tonight it will enter Cancer. Meanwhile, Mercury is slowing down to station again, turning direct by the end of next week.It’s a good day to talk a little bit more in depth about Saturn’s rece

The last quarter Moon is in Cancer today, squaring the Sun in Libra. Meanwhile Mars is moving into an opposition with Neptune and conjunction with Jupiter. One of the most common themes that comes up with Mars opposite Neptune is the theme of victims, martyrs, saviors, and the death or downfall of

The Moon is in her rulership in Cancer today, just past last quarter square. Meanwhile Mercury is almost to his station point again, just as the nodes are leaving Libra and Aries after approximately a year and a half being there.The nodes of the Moon are of course a big subject in astrology right n

The Moon is in Leo today, just past aspects to Mercury and Saturn. The Moon will next move toward a sextile of the Sun by later tonight.Meanwhile, Mars and Neptune are nearly exactly opposite. A story!A few nights ago, in line with my post about stinky onion stew, I had a “woe is me” me

The Moon in Virgo is moving from a conjunction of Mars to an immediate conjunction of Jupiter. Meanwhile Mercury has stationed and will shortly be turning direct.When Mars approaches Jupiter, what happens? And what do the essential dignities of these two planets tell us?Let’s zoom out and loo