New Moon in Cancer: Crossroads
Welcome to the New Moon, which will be exact at 24º56’ Cancer at 2:32 pm EDT. We greet the Sun and Moon in the third and final decan of Cancer, the Moon’s home sign. We cannot see this Moon, but … Continued
Crescent Moon in Cancer: The Courage to Care
Tuesday morning, we enter the Crescent phase with the Moon conjunct Venus at 17º Cancer. .This Moon is caring, emotionally aware, and empathic. Connected to the Moon, and in the Moon’s sign, this Venus values close, caring relationships, emotional intelligence, … Continued
First Quarter Moon in Cancer: Responsive
Tuesday night, we enter the First Quarter phase with the Moon at 08º Cancer squaring the Sun at 08º Aries. Once again, we’re reminded that while our goals feel urgent, moving too fast will create more problems than it solves. … Continued
Waxing Trine Moon in Cancer: Mad as a March Hare
We open the month of March with a flowing trine between the Moon at 11º10’ Cancer and the Sun at 11º10’ Pisces. This is a magical, intuitive, creative connection. Have you been struggling to focus on details today? This Water … Continued
Full Moon in Cancer: Sympathy
Our first Full Moon of 2023 falls in the sign of Cancer, the Moon’s homeplace. Reaching back to one of astrology’s origin stories, to the Thema Mundi, we truly are in the Moon’s home. This Moon at 16º21’ of Cancer … Continued
Waning Trine Moon in Cancer: Flow
The waning trine between the Sun and Moon becomes a Grand Trine in Water that includes Neptune and Jupiter in Pisces, as well as Venus, Mercury, and the South Node in Scorpio. All planets are in the third, final decan … Continued
Last Quarter Moon in Cancer: Depths
On Monday, we enter the Last Quarter phase. The Grand Trine in Air is still present as the Sun–Mars trine is exact. Venus continues to move toward the Sun, as all three separate from Saturn. A new pattern has emerged: … Continued
Waning Sextile Moon in Cancer: Where Is Home?
Within the Last Quarter phase, the Sun and Moon sextile each other, another moment of communication and accord, more energized than the trine. At first look, this sextile between a Sun in Virgo and a Moon in Cancer speaks of … Continued
Simple Gifts: Sun Enters Virgo & Balsamic Moon in Cancer
Two shifts happen tonight, one now and one before dawn. These two complement each other, shifting from flamboyant certainty into something quieter, more vulnerable, and closer to home. The Sun enters Virgo, the mutable Earth sign ruled by Mercury. Already … Continued
New Moon in Cancer: Nurture
Tuesday night brings us a Solstice New Moon. June 21, the date when the Sun entered Cancer, is almost a week behind us. Yet this New Moon at 7° Cancer remains in the first decan of the Moon’s sign, which … Continued