FULL MOON IN SCORPIO 26-27 APRIL 2021 Finding the answers but keeping them to ourselves. Only hours before Pluto stations retrograde we will have a Full Moon at 7°06’ Scorpio (antiscion 22°54’ Aquarius). Full Moons are also known to be times when things climax, when we decide that enough is enough for certain aspects of our life because we avert an intensified conflict between two major areas of our life and we need to find a way to honour both. They shine a light on the area that is “hidden” and in this case, in traditional astrology, all matters concerning the 8th house and [...]
PLUTO STATIONS RETROGRADE ON 27 APRIL 2021 exploring the dark to find the light…… Pluto has been in the sign of Capricorn since 2008 and this is the thirteenth retrograde period since then. The planet will station retrograde at 26°48’ (antiscion 3°12’ Sagittarius) on 27th April and backtrack to 24°18’ (antiscion 5°42’ Sagittarius) where it will station direct on 6th October. The retrograde period will affect those persons with planets and/or angles in the Cardinal signs of Aries, Cancer, Libra and Capricorn between 29°-21° (allow a 5° orb applying and a 3° separating, [...]
MARS OOB ENTERS CANCER 23 APRIL 2021 From Air to Water….from rational to emotional On April 23rd Mars, the warrior, the womanizer, the risk taker, the argumentative one, the impatient, enters the sign of Cancer, the sign of emotions, the most romantic of the whole zodiac, the sensitive one. How the heck can Mars feel at home here? In fact, Cancer is the sign of fall for the planet Mars, where he least feels welcome and at ease. Mars remains OOB until 24th May when the planet will be at 19°10’ Cancer...when Mars is OOB we can expect the energy to be fiercer which can mean being extra [...]
SLOW AND STEADY WHEN MERCURY RIDES THE BULL…. Mercury enters Taurus on the 19th April. Mercury in this Fixed, Earth sign can be associated with common sense, down-to-earth thinking and practical intelligence with an eye on security and self-worth issues. When contrasted in the natal chart, he could turn narrow-minded, stubborn, inflexible and suspicious of new ideas and theories. In all cases he takes his time to make decisions but once made they usually become irrevocable. Mercury transits are fast. During the planet’s stay in Taurus the speed will be extra fast at 2°+ per day so the [...]
VENUS ENTERS TAURUS I’m sexy and I know it…. Venus the planet of love, comfort and finances enters one of her home signs on the 14th of April. Taurus is a sign known for its down-to-earth practicality and love of tactile sensations. It’s a Fixed, Earth sign which is very steadfast, stubborn and unable and unwilling to accept change and for the above reasons Taurus is known as a very dependable sign always arriving at its prefixed goals with its slow and steady attitude. Venus in Taurus is naturally seductive and sensual with a strong capacity for devotion which could lead to [...]
NEW MOON IN ARIES 11-12 APRIL 2021 Come on baby light my fire….4 planets in Aries The New Moon will take place at 22°24’ Aries a Cardinal, Fire sign (antiscion 7°36’ Virgo). This New Moon, as the first sign in the zodiac, symbolizes the starting point of a new journey, a rise to the next level. We need to leave our comfort zone and discover new pathways and destinations. New Moons are great times to set your intentions about new projects to undertake during the month to come so try to take some quiet time to think about what you would like or need to change in the matters [...]
MERCURY ENTERS ARIES ON 4 APRIL 2021 (GMT) Forget those sweet words and dreamy thoughts now it’s time to defend our views and follow through with our plans in a “no holds barred” manner. Mercury in Aries just loves to talk and discuss, usually being over-concerned with himself and his views and easily getting combative and argumentative so don’t let temper and sarcasm interfere with common sense and politeness! Mercury will make the following aspects during its stay in Aries: 10th April: sextile Saturn (12°03’)– rational and logical thinking will characterise the day together [...]
BEACHED CARGO SHIP: “EVER GIVEN” LAUNCH CHART Launch date 9 May 2018 in Imabari Japan, no time given so chart has UTC noon time. Data retrieved from https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ever_Given accessed 27 March 2021 Angles in fixed signs aren’t considered suitable for travel, Sun, chart ruler in fixed Earth sign Taurus is at the top of the chart perhaps indicating that the ship is too high above the water and the opposition to Jupiter R in Scorpio conjunct IC and in 4th shows that the vessel is far too big and heavy. The 9th house of long journeys is ruled by Mars which is exalted in [...]
FULL MOON IN LIBRA 28 MARCH 2021 The Full Moon will occur at 8°18’ Libra (antiscion 21°42 Pisces). Full Moons are when matters climax, they are “now or never” moments regarding any projects we have initiated or intentions set at the preceding New Moon fourteen days ago or brought to light with the above mentioned eclipses. This lunation takes place on the traditional 7th-1st house axis, Libra-Aries the “you” vs “me”, compromise vs assertion, relationship vs independence etc. Most affected by this Full Moon are those people with planets or angles in the Cardinal signs [...]
ARIES INGRESS FOR ROME ITALY 20 marzo 2021 Rome 10:37:28 CET For experts in mundane astrology (which I am not!) the Sun’s ingress into each of the four Cardinal signs marks the start of a new 3-month cycle for the location for which the chart is set. The Aries ingress, just like a Solar Return, gives an overall idea of what kind of year to expect. The chart I will be discussing is set for the Aries ingress in the city of Rome, Italy. At a first glance we can see that all the planets are above the horizon indicating that we are willing to take our fate into our own hands and do something [...]