Mercury in Taurus ☿ 2025
artist: Edie Fake May 10 – 25, 2025 Mercury rules the mind, communication, and throat chakra. The earth of Taurus provides more grounding and definition than the chaotic fires of Mercury Retrograde in Aries. Mercury in Taurus gives us drive, confidence, and conviction. We’ve got a plan now. Also in Taurus at this time: the Sun
Pluto Retrograde in Aquarius ♒️ May 4-Oct 13
artist: Rhea Mack May 4 – Oct 13, 2025 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 a “backwards” functioning of the planetary roles. Click here to learn
First Quarter Moon in Leo ☽ May 4, 2025
artist: Willian Santiago Sunday, May 4 🦁 7:52 am CDT The sturdy Taurus sun squares the reactive moon in Leo. The moon will rise at noon, peak at dusk, and set at midnight in all time zones. At the first quarter, we decide what to carry forward from the new moon into the rest of the lunar
New Moon in Taurus 🐮 Apr 27, 2025
artist: Robin Eisenberg Sunday, Apr 27 🐮 1:31 pm CDT This new moon falls in earth sign Taurus, arriving halfway through lovely Taurus Season. I missed this post! And last week’s Quarter Moon in Aquarius! But I am back now, ready to share more cosmic updates with my dear readers. And we’re going to see
Visiting from Venus
I missed a couple posts and I feel so guilty about it. I haven’t missed a post in 10 years, not since I lived in the forest in Humboldt, California without internet. Life in Mexico City is crazy, there is no other way to say it. When you live here, the character of the city
Taurus Season 🐮 2025
artist: Lobsang Melendez Ahuanari Apr 19 – May 20, 2025 Happy birthday, my fellow sacred cows! TAURUS IS THE BEST ♉️ Soul forest freshly burned, ravaged by the carnelian flames of the Aries sun, lay on this earth now. Let your heartbeat take you down, your breath down, down into the pungent soil. All is
Full Pink Moon in Libra ♎ Apr 12, 2025
artist: Yool Kim Saturday, Apr 12 ⚖️ 6:22 pm CDT Sun and Moon oppose one another in Aries and Libra: the axis of self (Aries) vs others (Libra). This is the last moon phase of Aries Season 2025. The April full moon is known as the Full Pink Moon, because, according to The Farmer’s Almanac, it “heralds the
First Quarter Moon in Cancer ☽ Apr 4, 2025
artist: Jun’ichiro Sekino Friday, Apr 4 🦀 8:15 pm CDT The restless Aries sun squares the emotive moon in Cancer. The moon rules Cancer, so she is “at home” here. At the waxing first quarter moon, we decide what we will keep from the new lunar cycle. Quarter phases help clarify our plans post-new moon. This quarter follows
Neptune in Aries ♆ 2025-2039
artist: Myrlande Constant Mar 30, 2025 – Mar 23, 2039 Since April 2011, Neptune has been swimming in her home constellation of Pisces. Fourteen years later we are finally wrapping up this transit. Neptune transitions now to Aries for the first time since the 19th century. Neptune’s last transit in Aries began in 1861, coinciding exactly
Solar Eclipse in Aries 🐑 Mar 29, 2025
artist: Grace Gillespie Saturday, Mar 29 🌑 2:50 am CDT Happy new moon, happy solar eclipse! This partial solar eclipse will be visible primarily from eastern Canada and Greenland, as well as in the very far north of Europe and Asia. An eclipse never comes alone. Solar eclipses arrive two weeks before or after a full
Last Quarter Moon in Capricorn ☾ Mar 22, 2025
artist: Tùng Năm Saturday, Mar 22 🌿 5:29 am CDT First moon phase of Aries Season 2025! And first moon phase with Mercury Retrograde in full effect – travel not recommended. The Waning Last Quarter Moon rises at midnight, peaks at dawn, and sets at noon in all time zones. At this station, the solemn moon in
Aries Season 🐑 Spring Equinox 2025
artist: Raymond Douillet Mar 20 (Spring Equinox) – Apr 19, 2025 Your sun sign is just one planet in your star soup. Curious about the rest? Contact me for a natal chart reading! From the belly of a long, strange dream, you awaken. The earth is cold and night yet all around. You crawl to the
Mercury Retrograde ☿ Spring 2025
artist: Eliot Greenwald Mercury in Pisces: Feb 14 – Mar 3 Mercury in Aries: Mar 3-15 Mercury Retrograde in Aries: Mar 15-29 Mercury Retrograde in Pisces: Mar 29 – Apr 7 Mercury in Pisces: Apr 7-16 Mercury in Aries: Apr 16 – May 10 Planets in retrograde are not spinning backwards. Retrograde motion is an
Total Lunar Eclipse in Virgo ♍️ Mar 13, 2025
artist: Ana Miminoshvili Thursday, Mar 13 🌕 9:58 pm CDT Happy full moon! Happy lunar eclipse! The March full moon is called the Worm Moon. The moon will rise at sunset, peak at midnight and set at sunrise all over the world. The eclipse is most highly visible from North & South America. Lunar eclipses are
First Quarter Moon in Gemini ☽ Mar 6, 2025
artist: Yayoi Kusama Thursday, Mar 6 ☽ 10:32 am CDT The dreamy Pisces Sun squares the intellectual moon in Gemini. At the first quarter, the moon rises at noon, peaks at dusk, and sets at midnight all over the world. This waxing first quarter moon launches us with unprecedented speed into the next lunar cycle. Everything unfolds