Signs of the Zodiac
We’re still in the Last Quarter phase when we reach the Waning Sextile early Thursday morning. This connection is juicy–because it’s a sextile, the Moon is in Leo, and so many planets are involved. The Moon in Leo is bold. … Continued
On Monday, we enter the Last Quarter phase. The Grand Trine in Air is still present as the Sun–Mars trine is exact. Venus continues to move toward the Sun, as all three separate from Saturn. A new pattern has emerged: … Continued
Tonight’s waning trine continues the Airy focus of the Disseminating phase. With this trine, we may find our feet even farther off the ground. The Moon has joined Mars, both in Gemini, as Venus draws closer to the Sun in … Continued
Today’s Full Moon in Aries is a powerhouse. If you watched the Moon rise in the sky last night, you’ll know what I mean without reading the rest of this essay, because, wow. The Moon was golden and full rising … Continued
This morning before dawn (EDT) we entered the Gibbous phase with the Moon at the end of Aquarius. This phase opens with a sesquiquadrate between the Sun and Moon, an awkward square-and-a-half. It’s edgy. We think we have everything sorted … Continued
The First Quarter brings a Sun–Moon square. Here we’re challenged to learn effective ways to reach our goals. In early Capricorn, the Moon wants to be firmly grounded in the body and the material world. This is a place of … Continued
Today’s waxing sextile between the Sun and Moon, happening within the Crescent phase, brings optimism and a sense of adventure. Having checked in with the shadow realms, we’re back in the sky, sailing forward. Think of the phoenix renewed, aloft … Continued
Tomorrow morning (EDT) we enter the Crescent Moon phase with a Moon in late Scorpio. Now the Moon gains more light. We get clarity on our goals. We figure out how to move into the future with the New Moon’s … Continued
Today’s New Moon in Libra offers peace in a time of challenge. We are lifted on currents of Air. Offered new perspectives, a long view, fresh ways of seeing. The Sun and Moon in early Libra are acutely aware of … Continued
Throughout this lunar cycle, we’ve seen patterns connecting the personal planets (us) to the outer planets (the big, big world). This phase begins when the Moon is 45° away from the Sun, an edgy, waning aspect inviting us to let … Continued