Mars Retrograde in Sagittarius ♂ 2016
artist: Tom Adams Apr 17 – May 27, 2016 Once every two years, Mars turns retrograde for approximately three months. Planets in retrograde are not actually spinning backwards – it is entirely 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
Super New Moon in Aries ♈ Apr 7, 2016
artist: Kazuyuki Suto Thursday, Apr 7 at 6:22 am EST The New Moon in Aries represents quintessential rebirth. Welcome to the next chapter, my friends – but how will it begin? A blooming, fiery dawn rises rapidly before us; words are rendered unnecessary and useless in the face of such majesty. Life stretches forward like
Supermoon Lunar Eclipse in Aries ♈ Sep 27, 2015
artist: Doze Green Sunday, Sep 27 ♈ 10:50 pm EST This particular phase is known as the Full Hunter’s Moon and also as a “Blood Moon” as it will appear dark red at the time of the eclipse. This eclipse is a follow-up to the Lunar Eclipse in Libra of April, which was itself a follow-up
Saturn in Sagittarius ♄ 2014-2017
artist: Sloane Siobhan Dec 23, 2014 – Dec 19, 2017 Since October 2012, Saturn transited fixed water sign Scorpio. This was a time of intense scrutiny. Here we examined the dichotomy of faith versus control. This was an exceptionally difficult period. We will rise up now with unprecedented confidence. Saturn in Scorpio was a (re)discovery of our worth. While Saturn
Jupiter Retrograde in Leo ♃ Dec 8 – Apr 8
artist: Alisa Yufa December 8, 2014 – April 8, 2015 I recently posted about Neptune turning direct after being retrograde for more than 5 months. Click here to learn about retrograde motion. Jupiter is retrograde approximately 4 months out of the year. This transit will herald Jupiter’s nearest position to Earth until June 2019. Cool tidbit of
Lunar Eclipse in Aries ♈ Oct 8, 2014
artist: Kiyoshi Awazu October 8, 2014 🔥 6:51 AM EST This is not just a Full Moon but also a Lunar Eclipse, making it even more potent. This particular phase is known as the Full Hunter’s Moon and also as a “Blood Moon” as it will appear dark red at the time of the eclipse.
Jupiter in Leo ♃ 2014-2015
artist: Berlin Michelle July 16, 2014 – August 11, 2015 For the next year, Jupiter will transit fixed fire sign Leo. What can we expect? Whenever a planet transits a sign of the zodiac, the qualities associated with that sign are brought into sharp focus. Think of the planets as magnifying glasses that amplify the