Mercury and Venus are just separating from one another and both will leave Pisces and enter Aries tomorrow. As soon as they do they will be moving into a square with Saturn in Capricorn.* In the sign of Aries, Venus is said to be in her "exile," and this is due to the fact that Mars and Venus are planetary contraries. They are fundamental opposites in the language of astrology, and so it is challenging for Venus to be Venus in the temple of Mars and it is challenging for Mars to be Mars in the …
Mercury/Venus and Sun/Neptune Conjunctions
Mercury is getting together with Venus and the Sun with Neptune.Here's what to watch for:* Emotional, heartfelt communication* Coming together, making big plans, forming a vision* Trying to save or redeem someone or something* Offering ourselves in self-sacrifice to others, healthy or unhealthy?* The love of sacred things, words, sounds* Beautiful art that speaks to a larger purpose or message* Imagination, faith, and friendship* The sacred vow, oath, or promise* The enjoyment of listening for …
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Sun Sign Horoscopes for March
Interested in seeing how the astrology of March will be effecting you personally? Check out my Sun Sign horoscopes on Astrograph! …
Mercury Square Mars and Sun/Neptune Conjunction
Mercury in Pisces is moving into a square with Mars in Sagittarius, while the Sun is steadily applying to a conjunction with Neptune. The Moon is almost full.Here's what to watch for:* Mercury in its fall and exile in Pisces moving into a square with Mars in Sagittarius points toward the possibility for conflicting points of view, muddled communication, passionate rhetoric that may become distorted or egotistical, and divisive and/or cathartic thinking.* It's easy to miss the forest for the …
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Venus, Mars, and the Good Fortune of a Good Fight
Venus is moving right into a square with Mars.Here's what to watch for:* In Hellenistic astrology, we say that Mars is in the superior position within this square. Mars is said to be "overcoming" Venus.* However, even as Mars overcomes Venus right now, Venus is exalted, and casts her rays backward in the order of signs to Mars, who is struck by these benefic rays.* When Mars overtakes Venus it is a bit like a man making an aggressive attempt to pick up a woman in a public place. Let's say the …
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Venus and Mars Squaring Off
Venus is just separating from Neptune and moving into a square with Mars over the weekend. Meanwhile, the Sun is moving into a sextile with Saturn.Here is what to watch for:* As Venus is separating from Neptune we are exiting the fog, romance, and other-worldliness of Neptune but heading straight for the sexual and creative tension of Venus and Mars.* Venus and Mars in Jupiter's signs of Pisces and Sagittarius also highlight the role of belief, faith, and conviction within our relationships.* …
Venus Conjoining with Neptune
Venus is approaching a conjunction to Neptune, and meanwhile, Mercury is moving into a sextile with Saturn as the Moon is about to enter Taurus and make its opening sextile with the Sun.What to watch for:* Whenever the Moon is making its opening/waxing sextile with the Sun you can think about an initial stage of compromise, harmonizing, and agreement within the overall process of the monthly Moon cycle. We are gathering resources as we push forward with our desires and plans, or the cosmos is …
Mars Square Neptune and Mercury Cazimi
Mars and Neptune perfect their square today, and meanwhile, Mercury is cazimi to start the day but will then enter its fall in Pisces by late tonight/early tomorrow morning.Here's what to watch for:* With Mars square to Neptune you might be feeling drained, tired, exhausted, or worn out. You might feel like raising the white flag and saying, "I surrender already." The effort, irritation, passion, and selfishness of Mars is being steadily dissolved by the transcendental waters of Neptune right …
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A Solar Eclipse in Aquarius Today!
Happy Solar Eclipse everyone!* Today the Sun and Moon conjoin alongside Mercury in Aquarius.* Solar eclipses around the south node bring the start of something new, along with the general theme of diminishment, decrease, and sometimes loss.* The south node is auspicious insofar as it takes away what might be keeping us from the spiritual path.* Today's solar eclipse is only partially visible from portions of South America and Antartica. The degree/visibility of an eclipse does matter, …
