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
New Moon in Aquarius ♒ Jan 24, 2020
Friday, Jan 24 at 1.44pm PST Greetings earthlings – happy new moon! Every month the moon spins into the same constellation as the sun. This lunar-solar conjunction is what we call a new moon. This month the moon and sun dance together in electric Aquarius! It is this new moon which demarcates the Chinese New
Sun in Aquarius ☼ Jan 20 – Feb 18
Jan 20 – Feb 18, 2020 Remember – your sun sign is just one planet in your star-soup. Happy birthday water bearers! In the upper echelon of the zodiac, we arrive at Aquarius. As the last air sign in the wheel, Aquarius represents the culmination of all that we can learn, study, and know. The Aquarian
Last Quarter Moon in Libra ☾ Jan 17, 2020
Friday, Jan 17 at 5.00am PST 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. At this station, the graceful moon in Libra squares the sensible Sun in Capricorn. This is the last moon phase in the
Venus in Aquarius ♀ Dec 19 – Jan 13
Dec 19, 2019 – Jan 13, 2020 Venus: goddess of art and romance, pleasure and beauty. Venus in rebellious Aquarius infuses the heart with freedom and passionate defiance. When her freedom to be as she is feels even slightly threatened, the water bearer braces for battle. This archetype is not warm or fuzzy, but fervent,
Full Moon in Gemini ♊ Dec 11, 2019
Artist: Jen Bartel Wednesday, Dec 11 at 9.14pm PST The December full moon is called the Cold Moon for obvious reasons. The moon will rise at sunset, peak at midnight and set at sunrise; this is true all over the world, no matter your time zone. Moon and sun oppose one another in curious Gemini
Mars in Libra ♂ Oct 3 – Nov 18
Oct 3 – Nov 18, 2019 Artist: Moki Mioke Mars: source of all vitality, physical strength and decisive action in the solar system. Mars rules Aries, the first constellation in the zodiac and demarcator of the spring equinox each year. And now Mars spins through Libra, the constellation opposite Aries. Mars in Libra is the
New Moon in Libra ♎ Sep 28, 2019
Saturday, Sep 28 at 11.27am PST Every month the moon spins into the same constellation as the sun. This lunar-solar conjunction is what we call a new moon. This month the moon and sun converse together in loving Libra. The moon enters Scorpio on Sep 30. Later that week on Oct 4 she moves from Sagittarius
Sun in Libra ☼ Sep 23 – Oct 23
Sep 23 (Fall Equinox) – Oct 23, 2019 The Sun sign is a much-celebrated astrological element, usually given more significance than it deserves. Remember – the Sun is just one planet in your star-soup. Libra season demarcates the autumn equinox every year. Happy equinox! Happy birthday Librans! (In my experience, most Libras do not believe
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 in Libra ⚢ Sep 14 – Oct 8
Sep 14 – Oct 8, 2019 Artist: Amy Ross Venus: goddess of art and romance, pleasure and beauty. Venus rules luxurious Libra (and Taurus), so she is returning “home” now. This is one of the most poignant transits of the year because it illuminates just how much our interpersonal relationships reflect our wellbeing. Things to
Mercury in Libra ☿ Sep 14 – Oct 3
Sep 14 – Oct 3, 2019 Mercury: patron of travel, communication and the human mind; orator, poet, soothsayer, healer, lucky star and underworld guide. With magical caduceus in hand, Mercury led freshly discorporated souls from the lower to the upper worlds. Mercury governs mental processing; it is his influence which determines our perception and style
Last Quarter Moon in Gemini ☾ Aug 23, 2019
Friday, Aug 23 at 7.58am PST At the last quarter, the moon rises at midnight, peaks at dawn and sets at noon – and this is true all over the world, no matter your time zone. Looking down from above, imagine the earth as a vertex of a 90 degree angle. At one end of this
Full Moon in Aquarius ♒ Aug 15, 2019
Thursday, Aug 15 at 5.31am PST Artist: Thalia Took North American fishing tribes call the August full moon the Sturgeon Moon because it coincides with abundant fish catches. It is also sometimes called the Green Corn Moon or Grain Moon. The moon will rise at sunset, peak at midnight and set at sunrise – and
First Quarter Moon in Libra ☽ July 9, 2019
Tuesday, July 9 at 3.56am PST The gentle Sun in Cancer squares the moon in Libra. The moon will rise at noon, peak at dusk and set at midnight all over the world, no matter your time zone. The moon is waxing, gathering momentum for fullness. The moon enters Libra late in the evening of July