Last Quarter Moon in Cancer ☾ Oct 21, 2019
Monday, Oct 21 at 5.41am PST It is time to clear out in preparation for the new moon. This quarter moon leads us to a potent new moon in Scorpio the following weekend. At the last quarter, the moon rises at midnight, peaks at dawn and sets at noon – and this is true all
Full Hunter’s Moon in Aries ♈ Oct 13, 2019
Sunday, Oct 13 at 2.10pm PST North American indigenous tribes call the October full moon the Hunter’s Moon. 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 Aries and Libra: the axis
First Quarter Moon in Capricorn ☽ Oct 5, 2019
Saturday, Oct 5 at 9.48am PST The indecisive Sun in Libra squares the dogmatic moon in Capricorn. 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 initially enters Capricorn on Oct 4, stays
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
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
Lunar Eclipse in Capricorn ♑ July 16, 2019
Tuesday, July 16 at 2.30 pm PST Photo: Jimmy Westlake Happy full moon! Happy lunar eclipse! The Algonquins call the July full moon the Buck Moon as it coincides with new antler growth on young male deer. It is also called the Thunder Moon for summertime storms. The moon will rise at sunset, peak at midnight
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
Mercury Retrograde ☿ Summer 2019
Mercury Retrograde in Leo: July 7 – 19 Mercury Retrograde in Cancer: July 19 – 31 Mercury in Cancer: July 31 – Aug 11 Mercury in Leo: Aug 11 – 29 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
Venus in Cancer ⚢ July 3-27
July 3 – 27, 2019 Venus: goddess of art and romance, pleasure and beauty. Her transits shape the heart. With Venus in Cancer, we cultivate the power of woman, of roots and comfort and what it means to be settled. Venus in Cancer provides supportive counsel. This is a good time to spend with family,
Solar Eclipse in Cancer ♋ July 2, 2019
Tuesday, July 2 at 12:17pm PST Happy new moon and happy solar eclipse!! Eclipses represent rebirth and 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. This is all happening in Cancer, the
Last Quarter Moon in Aries ☾ June 25, 2019
Tuesday, June 25 at 2.48am 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. If you view the moon at midnight, the Sun will be positioned directly beneath your feet. Staring at the
Sun in Cancer ☼ June 21 – July 22
June 21 (Summer Solstice) – July 22, 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. As always, Cancer season begins on the summer solstice. This year the first day of Neptune Retrograde also coincides with the solstice.