The New Moon takes place at 4.11am BST on August 1st at 8 degrees 37' Leo. Mercury stations direct, just after, at 4.58am at 23 degrees 57 Cancer, opposite Pluto, and triggering the July 16th lunar eclipse degree. This suggests meaningful, revealing news or communications, that instantly sharpens our thoughts, possibly prompting us to alter…
Lunar Eclipse in Capricorn ~ July 16th 2019
On July 16th a Lunar Eclipse takes place at 24 degrees 04'' Capricorn 22.38 BST. There is no getting away from the fact that this eclipse is hard core, intense, it's conjunct Pluto, Lord of the Underworld for a start! The themes raised by this eclipse, like Pluto are going to have staying power and…
Mercury Retrograde ~ Wisdom from the Messenger and Trickster
Mercury retrograde can actually be a rewarding and productive time! By exploring Mercury's cycle, insight and guidance is revealed, that helps illustrate how to navigate the times Mercury is retrograde - favourably and effectively. Mercury retrograde is a time generally characterised quite negatively - some dread, or even fear it. But let's be honest and…
Mercury Retrograde ~ July 8th – August 1st 2019
Mercury stations retrograde on July 8th 12.15am BST at 4 degrees Leo. Mercury appears to stop, before gliding backwards through the zodiac to 24 degrees Cancer, where Mercury will station direct August 1st at 4.58am BST. The Mercury Retrograde Cycle The retrograde phase of Mercury is just one part of the complete Mercury retrograde cycle.…
Total Solar Eclipse in Cancer ~ July 2nd 2019
The arrival of July sees the commencement of a new eclipse season. A Total Solar Eclipse takes place on July 2nd, 8.16 pm BST at 10 degrees 37 Cancer. The Solar Eclipse will be followed by a partial lunar eclipse on July 16th at 24 Capricorn. This is the third eclipse of 2019, which sees…
The Moon’s Nodes ~The Celestial Dragon
The Moon's nodes are highly significant and potent, of that there is no doubt. "A knowledge of the Moon's Nodes has existed from very ancient times. That is apparent from the known fact that our predecessors of thousands of years ago were able to forecast Eclipses. They were not only acquainted with the Nodal points,…
Summer Solstice ~ June 21st 2019
The Sun enters the sign of Cancer on June 21st at 16.54 pm BST, officially bringing the peak of Summer to the Northern Hemisphere. Another turn in The Wheel of the Year, known in the Pagan calendar as Litha. The Sun reaches his zenith in the sky. Sol is at the height of his life…
Saturn Sextile Neptune ~ 2019
Saturn is sextile Neptune throughout 2019. Saturn is also semi-sextile Jupiter. Infusing Saturn's influence, some guiding and shaping, into the scenarios concocted and envisioned by - Jupiter Square Neptune ~ 2019 Saturn sextile Neptune ~ dates January 31st ~ Capricorn/Pisces ~ 15 degrees June 18th ~ Capricorn/Pisces ~ 19 degrees November 9th ~ Capricorn/Pisces ~ 16…
Jupiter Square Neptune ~ 2019
Jupiter Square Neptune is in aspect throughout much of 2019 flavouring it with big dreams, desire for some spiritual wisdom - and a touch of mystical fog to blur the details & add a hint of fantasy or confusion! Jupiter is in his own abode - Sagittarius - Neptune is in his - Pisces -…
Mercury Cazimi
Mercury Cazimi Traditionally any planet within 8 degrees of the Sun is "Combust" weakened by the heat and brightness of the Sun. But a planet between zero and 17 minutes from the Sun is termed "Cazimi" which means "In the Heart of the Sun." This moment is advantageous and full of promise, the planet is…