A brief horoscope of the day...the Moon is applying to a square with Saturn today, and then a trine with the Sun. Meanwhile, Jupiter and Uranus are tightening in their opposition...What to watch for:* The intensity and heaviness of the day is reflected in the application of the Moon to a square with Saturn. Watch for the emotional heaviness to build and consider that slow, simple, quiet, responses to the world around us will likely work better than any extreme efforts.* By tonight the Moon will …
The Long View of Astrology
Like many other astrologers, I'm waking up today wondering how I could have misread the planetary signs regarding this election. Like many pollsters and commentators and predictors, this outcome was "unpredictable." Well, yes and no. In both of the horary charts that I cast for the election there were signs of an upcoming scandal or event for Hillary, though her victory seemed assured regardless. For example, in one of my classrooms just three days before the FBI letter from Comey, I said, "It …
Election Day Astrology
Happy Election Day Everyone!The Moon is in late Aquarius today, moving into Pisces. Meanwhile, Mars is moving into Aquarius late tonight, and Jupiter is still applying to a sextile with Saturn.Here's what to watch for:* The culminating of Mars in Capricorn coincides with election night in the USA.* Its likely that as Mars enters Aquarius tonight the media networks will be declaring a winner in the race. It's interesting to think that right at this moment the most decisive thing happening …
Waxing Moon to Emerging Mercury
The Moon is in Capricorn today, making a sextile to Mercury and then applying to a conjunction with Mars.Here's what to watch for:* The first signal that something is brewing and the sense that more information or clarity related to it will present itself later.* Preparations and preemptive premonitions.* Something from the past coming back and becoming relevant again, possibly prompting us to take precautionary measures.* Investing in something technological, instructive, educational.* Seeing …
Repairing What’s Been Damaged
The Moon is in Capricorn this morning, moving toward a square with Jupiter in Libra and then a sextile with the Sun in Scorpio.Here's what to watch for:* Whenever a new moon cycle begins it takes roughly three days before we first see the Moon as a waxing crescent. This first reappearance of the Moon frequently coincides with its first harmonious aspect to the Sun since the start of the cycle. For this reason, the first sextile of a new moon cycle is an auspicious moment that may indicate any of …
Jupiter/Saturn Sextile: A Visitation from the Cosmic Judge
The Moon is in Sagittarius this morning, and will enter Capricorn later this evening. Meanwhile, Jupiter is approaching a sextile with Saturn and Mercury is slowly but surely separating from the Sun.Here's what to watch for:* When Jupiter and Saturn work together harmoniously there is often a measured and mature effort to create or build something.* Jupiter/Saturn working together emphasizes the young and the old coming together to accomplish something.* Jupiter/Saturn working together brings …
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Moon/Saturn: Addition through Subtraction
The Moon is approaching conjunctions with Saturn and Venus today.Whenever the Moon approaches a conjunction with Saturn we often see addition through subtraction as a significant theme. For starters, Saturn occupies the two signs opposite the lights, Aquarius and Capricorn. He is therefore generally related to that which opposes light: ignorance, darkness, decline, decay, degeneration, limitation rather than growth, old age rather than youth, death rather than birth, and so forth. Of course …
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Moon/Jupiter Today: Trust the Process
Today the Moon enters Sagittarius and begins an application with reception to a sextile of Jupiter. Meanwhile, Mercury is gradually moving into its evening star position, and Venus is separating from Saturn.What to watch for:* As the Moon applies to a sextile with its host, Jupiter, it's a good day to find answers, get results, to find help from people who know or who have wisdom or genuine authority, to get the green light to move forward with something, to commence or begin something, to make …
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Jupiter/Uranuas Means a Revolution is Coming
The New Moon is just separating from the Sun in Scorpio. Meanwhile, Jupiter is steadily moving into its opposition with Uranus in Aries between now and the end of the year.Here's what to watch for with the upcoming Jupiter/Uranus opposition:* Remember that the conjunction of the current Jupiter/Uranus cycle coincided with the Arab Spring and the subsequent Occupy Wall Street movement. The opposition may be even more intense because it brings the forces and energies that began during that time …
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New Moon Today!
Happy New Moon Everyone!Today as Venus separates from Saturn and the Moon and Mercury separate from the Sun in Scorpio, a new cycle begins in the midst of Autumn.Here's what to watch for:* As the Moon and Mercury both separate from the Sun we are going to see the beginning of a process of recovery and change as new ideas, intentions, and innovation begins to take root.* The Moon in her fall to begin the new cycle may imply that we've reached the bottom of something. The bottom is an image of …
Late Waning Moon in Libra
The Moon is late and applying to a square with Mars today. Mercury is starting a new cycle, and Venus is moving into a conjunction with Saturn.Here's what to watch for:* The birth of something new, a new idea, research project, concept, or organizational strategy (Mercury starting a new cycle)* Maturity, seriousness, commitment, in relationships (Venus/Saturn)* The end of a cycle, the resolution or final decision, coming to a judgment about something (late waning Moon in Libra)* The season of …
Venus/Jupiter Mutual Reception
Today Jupiter and Venus are in an exact sextile and mutual reception, Mercury and the Sun are moving into an exact conjunction and starting a new cycle, and Venus is also moving toward a conjunction with Saturn after its sextile with Jupiter. Yowsas!What to watch for:* Mutually beneficial agreements, deals, negotiations, trades, and compromises or resolutions (Venus/Jupiter sextile with mutual reception)* The start of a new project, mission, or vision (Venus/Jupiter)* The foundation of a new …
