The New Moon at 18°25” Virgo is exact at 8:26pm PDT. After the Leo summer, Virgo is the transition into the harvest and all the preparation that the season demands. This is Mercury’s influence as ruler of Virgo. But Chiron also rules this mutable earth sign, the mansion where we take something apart to see ...
Today is the Total Solar Eclipse in Leo, perfecting at 10:37am PDT. There are several things that elevate this eclipse over others. It is the first eclipse in the new paradigm of North Node in Aquarius leading us to service. The South Node in Leo helps us release the shadow of too much or too ...
The New Moon in Cancer is exact overnight technically on July 14th, perfecting tonight at 2:43am PDT. It's building in power all day. Mercury is retrograde in Cancer, and in fact he and the Sun just had their meeting called the Inferior Conjunction yesterday. In every Mercury retrograde cycle, like clockwork, at the exact midpoint ...
The New Moon in Gemini is exact this evening at 7:53pm PDT. It takes place at 24° of Gemini, so we are finally back in the swing of the descending order of degree placement after all those lunations at 28°. In Gemini we have language to help us navigate the world, it’s the first thing ...
The New Moon at 25°57’ of Taurus is exact today at 1:00pm PDT. We are in the earthly mansion ruled by Venus, where love feels like coming home to be warmed and fed. This lunation also snaps us back to the typical flow of the Saros cycle, where successive New Moons fall at the next ...
The New Moon in Aries perfects this morning at 4:51am PDT. After six lunations at 28° of their respective signs, including a solar eclipse, we are finally done. This morning’s New Moon takes place at 27° Aries, and next month it’s 25° Taurus, so we’re getting back to a more typical unfolding of New Moon ...
The Full Moon in Libra is exact today at 7:11pm PDT, building in intensity all day long. When the Sun is in Aries, we are in startup mode; spring has sprung and there’s a sense of movement after a long winter of hibernation. My apologies to my friends down under, the seasons may differ, but ...
The New Moon at 28° Pisces is exact at 6:23pm PDT. This closes the eclipse wormhole and ushers us into the next lunar cycle. This is the first New Moon since the personal planet parade that began in October where they are starting to spread out. Venus has leapt forward into Aries, and Mercury and ...
At 4:00am PST, tomorrow the 17th, the Aquarius Moon meets the Sun, and the two luminaries pass through the never-ending shadow that lives between conscious awareness and what is unknowable, hidden out of sight. If you could see the solar system from above, you would witness a constant penumbra of darkness cast by the sheer ...
Sunday January 18, 2026 At 11:51am PST, the Moon will join the Sun in Capricorn, and we move through the first New Moon of 2026. This is an unprecedented New Moon in unprecedented times. All of the personal planets are directly involved in a powerful stelium, a gathering close enough to amplify what they each ...