Today we move into the Gibbous phase, the last before the Full Moon in Capricorn. The Moon in Sagittarius forms a sesquiquadrate (square and a half) to the Sun in Cancer: a challenge. At this point in the waxing cycle, … Continued
It’s July! 2025 is half over. How are we doing with that? We’re entering the First Quarter phase with a bright half Moon in the sky. Time to figure out what we’re doing. Astrologically, the plot is about to get … Continued
The Crescent Moon arrives on a Saturday, and we’re ready to strut. There’s light in the nighttime sky again. Time to show up. This Moon in late Leo is a trailblazer ready to face any challenge. She trines the Chiron–Eris … Continued
I’m not gonna lie, this New Moon essay turned out to be a tough one. This Solstice New Moon with Jupiter has been on everyone’s astrological radar as a lovely respite and hoped-for change of direction after the tense transits … Continued
Tonight we enter the Balsamic phase. The Moon, a narrow curve in the sky, will soon disappear, to reappear after the New Moon. This is a time of preparation. Letting go. What is finished we can set aside? What is … Continued
We reach a Solstice point today as the Sun enters Cancer, the sign of the Mother. This is the point at which the ancient Greek Thema Mundi (birth chart of the world) begins. It’s summertime. We long for easy living. … Continued
At Last Quarter, it’s time to get stuff done. We’re wrapping up this lunar cycle. What’s left of our plans for this New Moon-to-New Moon journey? The Sun, still eking out the last degrees of Gemini, is squared by a … Continued
Just after midnight in my time zone, we shift into the Disseminating Moon. As one day divides into the next, we need to know where we stand. Dramatic patterns mark this strong chart, one pointing to decisive events on the … Continued
Tonight’s Full Moon in Sagittarius has lots to say. Of course it does! With the Sun in curious Gemini and the Moon in convivial Sag, there’s a social vibe and yet there’s more than meets the eye. So, let’s unpack … Continued
Overnight Friday, we enter the Gibbous phase with the Sun in mid Gemini and Moon in early Scorpio. This mismatch in tone, from Gemini’s scintillating, outspoken curiosity to Scorpio’s intense and watchful silence. is key. Here is the last challenge … Continued