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What do the stars have in store for you? Connect with us as we discuss the power of the movements of the lumnous stars and planets above.
Saturn begins its retrograde motion in Libra on Tuesday, February 7, continuing “backwards” until June 25. Just like any other retrograde planet (including that trickster Mercury), periods of retrograde are periods of “re:” renewing, reflecting, restarting, etc. Instead of being viewed negatively, these retrograde periods are a positive time to slow down (especially as Saturn [...]
This Full Moon in Leo will occur Tuesday, February 7 at 4:54 pm Eastern (9:54 pm GMT) at 18 degrees. Full Moons represent the culmination of those things that were begun with the New Moon (in this case the January 23 New Moon in Aquarius, which found us focusing on our friendships, relationships, and the [...]
Mars is the planet of energy, power, and assertion, and now that it is in retrograde motion (beginning Monday, January 23, 2012, it will be retrograde until April 13, 2012) we will spend the next few months examining our personal energy, how we are spending it and whether we have too much or not enough. [...]
The New Moon in Aquarius will occur at 2:39 am EST on Monday, January 23, 2012 (7:39 am GMT), at 3 degrees. New moons signify a new cycle, new beginnings, and rebirth. This New Moon, along with the Sun (also in Aquarius) will highlight the airy Aquarian qualities of being progressive and unconventional, as well [...]
Aquarius, The Water Bearer January 20 to February 18 Modality: Fixed Element: Air Ruler: Uranus Keywords: Unconventional, original, progressive, intellectual, compassionate, stubborn, isolated As an Aquarius you are an enigmatic puzzle, a mix of the old and the new and of friendly and aloof. You are noted for your independence and strong will, but you [...]
Readers, please enjoy this guest post by Sally Cragin, author of Astrology on the Cusp and The Astrological Elements. I realized I had something interesting to explore when the chapter I wrote on cusps was left over from my first book, The Astrological Elements. That was published in 2010, and is a general interest primer [...]
Editor’s Note: Please enjoy this guest blog post from Nicole Edman, editor of our Llewellyn’s Astrological Calendar. On the 80th anniversary of the first Astrological Calendar, I dug through our archives for a few olde-tyme samples to see how the calendar has evolved over the years. And boy was I ever fascinated! I couldn’t lay [...]
Editor’s Note: Please enjoy this guest blog post from Nicole Edman, editor of our Llewellyn’s Astrological Calendar. As we all turn our calendars over to yet another new year, I’m happy to wish our beloved data-heavy wall calendar a happy 80th birthday! First published in 1932, it’s hard to believe that Llewellyn’s Astrological Calendar isn’t [...]
This Full Moon in Cancer will occur Monday, January 9 at 2:30 am Eastern (7:30 am GMT) at 19 degrees. Full Moons represent the culmination of those things that were begun with the New Moon (in this case the December 24 New Moon in Capricorn). The Cancer Full Moon opposes the Sun in Capricorn; you [...]
The New Moon in Capricorn will occur at 1:07 pm EST (6:07 pm GMT) on Saturday, December 24, 2011, at 2 degrees of Capricorn. New moons signify a new cycle, new beginnings, and rebirth. This New Moon, along with the Sun (also in Capricorn) will highlight the earthy Capricorn qualities of discipline and determination, as [...]