New Moon in Aquarius 🐍 Jan 29, 2025
artist: Jennifer Zee Wednesday, Jan 29 🐍 6:36 am CDT Greetings earthlings and happy new moon! This month the moon and sun dance together in wild Aquarius. It is this new moon which demarcates the Chinese Lunar New Year each year, or the second new moon after the winter solstice. 2025 is the year of the
Mercury in Aquarius ☿ 2025
Jan 27 – Feb 14, 2025 As I write, we are nearing the end of Capricorn Season. I am grateful to Capricorn for knocking sense into us during these nonsensical times. Mercury in Capricorn is like a deep breath which clears the mind. And then, by working and staying busy, priorities emerge. It feels good to
Last Quarter Moon in Scorpio ☾ Jan 21, 2025
Skeleton mosaic by Gianlorenzo Bernini, c.1650 Tuesday, Jan 21 🦂 2:31 pm CDT The Waning Last Quarter Moon rises at midnight, peaks at dawn, and sets at noon. Here the deeply-feeling moon in Scorpio squares the erratic Aquarian sun. This phase prepares us for the New Moon in Aquarius (Chinese New Year) on Jan 29.
Aquarius Season ♒ 2025
Jan 19 – Feb 18, 2025 Your sun sign is just one planet in your star soup. Curious about the rest? Contact me for a natal chart reading. Happy birthday aliens, rebels, and freaks! We’re nearly at the end of the zodiac wheel, arriving on cool wings in the electric wonderland of Aquarius. The skies open
Full Moon in Cancer ♋ Jan 13, 2025
artist: Susan Polston Monday, Jan 13 🦀 4:27 pm CDT First full moon of 2025! The January full moon is called the Wolf Moon. The moon will rise at sunset, peak at midnight, and set at sunrise in all time zones. Moon and sun hover between Cancer and Capricorn. These archetypes just want to get
Mercury in Capricorn ☿ 2025
artist: Myriam Wares Jan 8-27, 2025 Mercury rules travel, communication, and the mind. With magical caduceus in hand, soothsayer Mercury leads newly departed souls from the lower to the upper worlds. And now Mercury in Capricorn will lead us straight through the dark night into the New Year! Happy 2025! Congrats earthlings, we made it through another Mercury
First Quarter Moon in Aries ☽ Jan 6, 2025
artist: Linda James Monday, Jan 6 ☽ 5:56 pm CDT First moon phase of 2025! The pragmatic Sun in Capricorn squares the insatiable moon in Aries. Moonrise at noon, peak at dusk, moonset at midnight in all time zones. First quarter moons function as an important meeting point in preparation for the full moon. This quarter moon
Venus in Pisces ♀ 2025
artist: Karlotta Freier Jan 2 – Feb 4, 2025 Venus has been in Aquarius since Dec 7, shaking us to our core with change after change after powerful change. This air energy has forced us to move out of our comfort zone, or perhaps, accidentally, firmly into the center of it. We are seeking liberation;
Capricorn Season 🐐 Winter Solstice 2024
Dec 21, 2024 (Winter Solstice) – Jan 19, 2025 Your sun sign is just one planet in your star soup. Curious about the rest? Contact me for a natal chart reading. Happy Winter Solstice! In the final quadrant of the zodiac, we arrive at Capricorn the Sea Goat. Capricorn is the last earth sign in the
Venus in Aquarius ♀ Dec 7 – Jan 2
Dec 7, 2024 – Jan 2, 2025 Venus in Capricorn has been holding us down like a mighty tree this last week. She is an anchor, a guide, a paperweight in the storm. Capricorn is pragmatic, always planning for the future. Now we are thinking about work, structure, and longterm plans. Because Capricorn knows the
Mars Retrograde ♂ Winter 2024
artist: Phyllis Shafer Mars in Cancer: Sep 4 – Nov 3, 2024 Mars in Leo: Nov 3 – Dec 6, 2024 Mars Retrograde in Leo: Dec 6, 2024 – Jan 6, 2025 Mars Retrograde in Cancer: Jan 6 – Feb 23, 2025 Mars in Cancer: Feb 23 – Apr 17, 2025 Mars in Leo: Apr
Mercury Retrograde in Sagittarius ☿ Winter 2024
artist: Martine Johanna Nov 2: Mercury enters Sagittarius Nov 25-Dec 15: Mercury Retrograde in Sagittarius Jan 8: Mercury enters Capricorn Planets in retrograde are not spinning backwards. Retrograde motion is an optical illusion. In astrology, this illusion manifests as a “backwards” functioning of the planets in their respective roles. Click here to learn more about retrograde. Mercury turns
Jupiter Retrograde in Gemini ♊️ Oct 9 – Feb 4
Oct 9, 2024 – Feb 4, 2025 artist: Tran Nguyen Planets in retrograde are not moving backwards – it is an optical illusion as seen from Earth. Click here to learn more about retrograde motion. Jupiter turns retrograde for 4 months each year. Jupiter Retrograde is when we go back and revisit lessons of a spiritual or philosophical
Uranus Retrograde in Taurus 🐮 Sep 1 – Jan 29
artist: Celine Ka Wing La Sep 1, 2024 – Jan 29, 2025 Planets in retrograde are not spinning backwards – it is an optical illusion as seen from Earth due to the fact that planets travel at their own respective speeds around the sun. In astrology, this illusion manifests as a “backwards” functioning of the
Jupiter in Gemini ♊️ 2024-2025
artist: Lea Woo May 25, 2024 – June 9, 2025 It takes 12 years for Jupiter to circle the Sun. Twelve constellations in twelve years = one year per constellation. This next year Jupiter travels through Gemini, an air sign ruling human connection and communication. Since May 2023, Jupiter has been sitting like a boulder in Taurus. Jupiter in Taurus has