The following is an excerpt from my 2012 Astrological Almanac. Neptune entered Pisces in 2012 and will remain in the marine sign until 2025, making […]
The skies are busy today. The Moon spends the day in late Capricorn, conjoined ominous Pluto and heavy Saturn, giving it a slow and somber quality. […]
The day begins with the Sun completing its square with Saturn, ending Sol’s period of besiegement which began on the 13th. Though this is a positive […]
Thursday begins with the Moon conjunct Neptune in Pisces, and in a nice sextile with Jupiter. It is a nice, if lazy, way to start off […]
The Moon in Scorpio aspects almost every planet in the sky today. Luna holds a mostly-productive set of meetings with Mars, Neptune, Jupiter and then the […]
Thursday begins with the Moon’s stern conjunction with Saturn, starting things off on a serious note that takes to mid-day, when the Moon enters Aquarius. This […]
A Mercury-Moon trine starts Sunday off on a conversational note, filling the morning with grounded observations and well-considered ideas. The Moon moves on to a bit […]
The day begins as Venus in Aquarius perfects a square to Uranus in Taurus. This Venus-Uranus aspect highlights frustrations with predictable pleasures and rewards spontaneous breaks […]
A thoroughly stimulated Full Moon in Gemini reigns over the day, electrifying nervous systems and galvanizing conversations. The big Moon’s mid-day square to foggy Neptune may […]
The Sun in Scorpio perfects aspects to both Saturn and Neptune just as the two complete a sextile with each other. Today thus highlights the small […]
Friday’s Moon in business-class Capricorn set a rather dry, if productive, tone. Luna spends the daylight hours in brief harmony with the Sun, but for the […]
The Moon enters Leo during the morning hours, lifting the mood and pushing attention in a more extroverted direction. Meanwhile, as a consolation prize for yesterday’s […]
Sunday is a decidedly mixed bag. The day begins with the Moon making simultaneous aspects with Venus and Saturn, just as the two planets complete a […]
Though the first exact configuration today is a responsible sextile between the Moon and Saturn, Luna spends the rest of Thursday with Neptune in Pisces, giving […]
The Moon’s monthly conjunctions with Saturn, Pluto, and the Dragon’s Tail in Capricorn occur today. This is a heavy trio of influences, but one we have […]
Mercury hits an important degree today. The swift planet, currently in Libra, makes a perfect square to both to Saturn and the Nodal Axis today, turning […]
September’s skies have so far been buried by an abundance of planets in practical Earth signs, but tonight’s Full Moon is a potent and enchanting counterpoint […]
Sunday’s skies are overwhelmingly pragmatic, as six of the seven visible planets are currently in Earth signs. Exemplifying this concrete orientation is the hardworking trine between […]
The day begins with the Moon in Sagittarius’ square to Venus in Virgo. The sharp pleasures of perfection entice while Venus is in Virgo, though the […]
Jupiter’s day hosts the Moon’s conjunction with the big planet in Sagittarius, which amplifies confidence and restores big visions. Yet there are plenty of small details […]
The Moon in Virgo spends the first half of the day in conjunction with Mars and then Venus. The daybreak conjunction with red Mars starts things […]
Wednesday begins with the Moon in Scorpio’s squares with Venus and the Sun in Leo. There is a contrast here between bright and dark, sunny and […]
Saturday’s skies are quite busy. Things begin with the Moon making a pre-dawn pair of aspects to Jupiter and Saturn, starting the day off with an […]
Mars completes a triumphal trine with Jupiter today. This configuration puts brassy celebratory notes in the air. Jupiter is not the only planet pointing to Mars, […]
The Moon holds meetings with both optimistic Jupiter and hard-facts Saturn today, equilibriating the day between the greater benefic and malefic. Meanwhile Venus in Cancer completes […]
Today’s planetary line-up contains a contradiction. Mars in Leo makes an action-packed square with Uranus in Taurus, a disruptive, catalytic, and surprising. Meanwhile, however, the Sun, […]
Saturday is innovative but practical. The day starts with the detail-focused Moon in Virgo’s trine with earth-shaking Uranus in Taurus, and then proceeds on to a […]
The Moon, now in the middle of Pisces, pings a pair of contrary configurations. The first, a T-square between boundary-eroding Neptune, bountiful Jupiter, and fun-hungry Venus, […]
The Full Moon in Sagittarius takes place today. Mercifully, the lunar cycle peaks with the Moon right next to benefic Jupiter. This lunation is thus an […]
Sunday’ is busy with configurations. It is host to a Mutable Grand Cross between the Sun in Gemini, Moon in Virgo, Neptune in Pisces, and Jupiter […]