Important cosmic conversations are happening when the Sun enters bold, effervescent Aries on March 20th. They include a Venus sextile to Pluto on the 21st, a Sun Pluto sextile on the 23rd, and solar conjunctions with Venus on the 22nd and Mercury on the 24th. It’s as if the planets are conferring about the momentous […]
Mercury retrograde
Sun Into Pisces 2025: Ithaca Bound
The Sun may feel more waterlogged than usual when it enters the dreamy worlds of Pisces on February 18th. It will find itself in the company of Mercury, Saturn, Neptune and the Moon’s North Node in the mutable water sign, a drenched Mars retrograding the cardinal water sign of Cancer and a newly arrived Moon […]
Sun Into Virgo 2024: The Zero Point
In contrast to Virgo’s measured, mild-mannered character the incoming Sun cycle is shaping up to be an eventful and pivotal one. It includes the end of Mercury’s retrograde and the start of Uranus’s, sign changes for Mercury, Venus, Mars and of course Pluto, and the beginning of an eclipse series along the Virgo Pisces axis. […]
Sun Into Leo 2024: A Break In The Heat
Leo’s celebratory spirit permeates the skies each year when the Sun returns to its home sign. Lion-sized levels of courage, creativity and generosity abound in this realm of fixed fire. In 2024, the Leo Sun’s warmth and vitality will be boosted by ever-ready Mars and expansive Jupiter in friendly Gemini. In fact, those two will […]
Sun Into Capricorn 2023-24: Endings And Epic Enterprise
This Sun through Capricorn cycle seems custom-made for those who like to spend the final part of the year reflecting on the past and the earliest days of the new one putting aspirations into action. Part of the planetary activity will take place in mutable signs, aiding release, and another in cardinal signs, supporting those first steps into new endeavors. Throw in a nostalgic full Moon in Cancer on the 26th, Mercury’s dance between mutable Sagittarius and cardinal Capricorn, Jupiter’s station and an important new Capricorn Moon on January 11th, and the theme of clearing out the old to make way for the new solidifies. It all gets underway on December 21st when the Sun enters industrious Capricorn under a productive, waxing Taurus Moon.