During Venus retrograde - when from our earthly perspective Venus appears to move backwards - Venus disappears from the night sky, as she transforms from an evening star to reappear as a morning star. Venus is the 3rd brightest object in the sky after the Sun and Moon, she also has two distinct phases. Venus…
Full Moon in Scorpio ~ May 7th 2020
The Full Moon takes place at 11.45 am BST, 17 degrees 20' Scorpio. This Full Moon is known as the Wesak Full Moon to Buddhists who believe that Buddha was born, attained enlightenment and left earthly incarnation at the time of the Full Moon of Sun in Taurus, Moon in Scorpio. Buddha's birthday is celebrated…
New Moon in Taurus ~ April 23rd 2020
The New Moon takes place at 03.26am BST, 3 degrees 24' Taurus. The New Moon is conjunct Uranus and square Saturn in Aquarius. Whilst both aspects are influential, the subtle distinction is that the New Moon is applying to Uranus and separating from Saturn. Certainly frustration (Uranus) is increasing with the current restrictions (Saturn). Of…
Full Moon in Libra ~ April 8th 2020
The Full Moon takes place on April 8th at 03.35 am BST, at 18 degrees 43 Libra. The Moon is quincunx Neptune, and in an applying square to the Jupiter-Pluto conjunction in Capricorn, a potent influence whose exact conjunction occurred 3 days before this Full Moon. The Full Moon follows on the themes of the…
Jupiter Conjunct Pluto ~ Triple Conjunction in Capricorn 2020
2020 brings a rare triple conjunction between Jupiter & Pluto in Capricorn. The Jupiter-Pluto cycle is approximately 12 years in length. Jupiter spends around one year in each sign, so a Jupiter-Pluto conjunction occurs roughly every 12-13 years. Generally they are exact only once, but occasionally if Jupiter's retrograde occurs near Pluto they meet up…
Astrology & Covid-19
Astrology & pandemics The Saturn-Pluto conjunction of 2020 took place on January 12th, and the first confirmed death from Coronavirus was on January 9th 2020. On March 11th 2020 the World Health Organisation declared Coronavirus (Covid-19) a pandemic, when Jupiter (21 Capricorn), Saturn (29 Capricorn) and Pluto (24 Capricorn) were all close together - a…
New Moon in Aries ~ March 24th 2020
The New Moon takes place at 09.28am GMT, 4 degrees 12' Aries. The New Moon is conjunct Chiron, Black Moon Lilith and square the Nodes of the Moon. Saturn has just entered Aquarius, on March 22nd at 03.59am GMT. Coronavirus pandemic The global Coronavirus pandemic has dramatically altered the present moment and time ahead for…
Spring Equinox ~ March 20th 2020
The Sun enters Aries at 03.50am GMT on March 20th, crossing the celestial equator moving from south to north - The Spring Equinox. Officially bringing the start of Spring to the northern hemisphere and Autumn to the southern hemisphere. Another turn in the wheel of the year known in the pagan calendar as Ostara. Nature…
Full Moon in Virgo (Coronavirus) ~ March 9th 2020
The Full Moon takes place on March 9th, 17.47 GMT at 19 degrees 36' Virgo. The Full Moon is opposite the Sun and Neptune in Pisces, as well as trine Mars and Jupiter in Capricorn. Mercury - ruler of Virgo - stations direct, preparing to move forwards, on the same day at 28 degrees…
Mercury Trine/Sextile Uranus ~ Natal
Mercury and Uranus are on the same wavelength... They like things to happen rapidly, be innovative, inspiring, fun and exciting. When Mercury and Uranus combine forces, life is an adventure of discovery and creativity, if they spot a way to spice it up, give it a new twist - that's exactly what they will do!…