Venus Retrograde in Gemini ♀ 2020
Artist: Lydia OrtizV Venus Retrograde begins: May 12 Venus Retrograde ends: June 24 Venus enters Cancer: Aug 7 Planets in retrograde are not actually spinning backwards – it is an optical illusion as seen from Earth. Backwards motion appears to happen when Earth passes slower moving planets in the outer solar system. In astrology, this illusion manifests as
Saturn Retrograde ♄ 2020
Artist: Seb McKinnon Saturn Retrograde in Aquarius: May 10 – July 1 Saturn Retrograde in Capricorn: July 1 – Sep 28 Saturn re-enters Aquarius: Dec 16 Planets in retrograde are not actually spinning backwards – it is an optical illusion as seen from Earth. Backwards motion appears to happen when Earth passes slower moving planets in the outer solar system. In
Saturn in Aquarius ♄ 2020-2023
Mar 21, 2020 – Mar 7, 2023 Saturn enters Aquarius, the sign of rebellion and revolution. I will talk about this at length in a moment. First a recap of Saturn in Capricorn from December 2017 – present. Saturn in Capricorn was all about work and finance. Saturn rules Capricorn, so this transit highlighted the
Mercury Retrograde ☿ Winter 2020
Artist: Heather Brunetti Mercury enters Aquarius: Jan 16 Mercury enters Pisces: Feb 3 Mercury Retrograde in Pisces: Feb 16 – Mar 4 Mercury Retrograde in Aquarius: Mar 4-9 Mercury in Aquarius: Mar 9-16 Mercury in Pisces: Mar 16 – Apr 10 Planets in retrograde are not actually spinning backwards – it is an optical illusion
Last Quarter Moon in Gemini #2 ☾ Sep 21, 2019
Saturday, Sep 21 at 7.43pm PST Artist: Vanja Vukelić At the last quarter, the moon rises at midnight, peaks at dawn and sets at noon; this is true all over the world, no matter your time zone. The moon in Gemini squares the Sun in Virgo – again! We just saw this moon phase; it
Venus Retrograde ♀ 2018
Venus in Libra: Aug 6 – Sep 9 Venus in Scorpio: Sep 9 – Oct 5 Venus Retrograde in Scorpio: Oct 5-31 Venus Retrograde in Libra: Oct 31 – Nov 16 Venus in Libra: Nov 16 – Dec 2 Venus in Scorpio: Dec 2 – Jan 7, 2019 Planets in retrograde are not actually spinning
Lunar Eclipse in Aquarius ♒ July 27, 2018
Photo by Jimmy Westlake Friday, July 27 at 1.22 pm PST This Full Moon Lunar Eclipse marks Lunar Lammas, halfway between the summer solstice and fall equinox. Lammastide is celebrated in the Northern Hemisphere on the first harvest of the year. The Algonquins call this full moon the Buck Moon as it coincides with new antler
Mars Retrograde ♂ 2018
Mars Retrograde in Aquarius: June 26 – Aug 12 Mars Retrograde in Capricorn: Aug 12 – 27 Mars in Capricorn: Aug 27 – Sep 10 Mars in Aquarius: Sep 10 – Nov 15 Planets in retrograde are not actually spinning backwards – it is entirely an optical illusion as seen from Earth. Backwards motion appears to happen
Blue Moon in Libra ♎ Mar 31, 2018
Saturday, Mar 31 at 5.37am PST The March full moon is also known as the Full Worm Moon, coinciding with springtime softening and the reappearance of earthworm casts. It is also called the Sap Moon as it demarcates maple tapping season. This full moon is also a blue moon, which is not really that rare or
Solar Eclipse in Aquarius ♒ Feb 15, 2018
Thursday, Feb 15 at 12.50pm PST Greetings earthlings. Happy new moon! Happy solar eclipse! Eclipses represent the dawning of a new age. They take us from light to darkness back to light again. They suggest, by virtue of their potency, a radical shift. Something is subsumed, transmuted. The meaning of any solar eclipse is rebirth.
Supermoon in Gemini ♊ Dec 3, 2017
Sunday, December 3 at 7.48am PST This moon is called the Full Cold Moon. It is a Supermoon, one of only two full supermoons this year. A supermoon occurs when the moon is at perigee or within 90% of perigee (the point at which the moon is nearest to the earth). The moon will be
Super New Moon in Gemini ♊ May 25, 2017
Thursday, May 25 at 12.46pm PST Happy *Super* New Moon (again!)! New moons also qualify as supermoons because, as stated by Richard Nolle, they can (as any moon phase can) occur “with the moon at or near (within 90% of) its closest approach to Earth in a given orbit.” This phenomenon is also known as perigee. In
Jupiter Retrograde in Libra ♃ 2017
Feb 5 – June 9, 2017 Planets in retrograde are not actually spinning backwards – it is entirely an optical illusion as seen from Earth. Backwards motion appears to happen when Earth passes slower moving planets in the outer solar system. In astrology, this illusion manifests as a “backwards” functioning of the planetary roles. Click here to learn
Jupiter in Libra ♃ 2016-2017
Sep 9, 2016 – Oct 10, 2017 Jupiter circles the Sun every 12 years. Twelve constellations, twelve years = one full calendar year per constellation. This year it’s Libra. Jupiter transits profoundly influence the arc of human life from year to year. Since summer 2015, Jupiter has been twirling madly through Virgo. This year was
Super New Moon in Aquarius ♒ Jan 20, 2015
The New Moon in Aquarius comes exact on January 20, 2015 at 8:14 am EST Click here to learn about the Moon. Click here to learn about Aquarius. Every New Moon falls in the same sign as that of the Sun. This is precisely what makes it a New Moon. On the same day that the