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The waxing Cancer Moon conjuncts Mars as the Red Planet is picking up momentum after a lengthy retrograde. Expect a lively scene at home. These spirited stars support cooking and baking sprees and deep cleaning. Others bask in the glow of warm hearths and lively gatherings. Venus’s retrograde suggests the ongoing possibility of a reunion or word from a long lost pal. At the heart of the day’s activities is the desire to encourage and care for loved ones. Passions are strongest this evening. Go after what you want. Tonight’s trine between the Moon and Sun bestows dignity as well as emotional strength and stability. Be sure to turn your clocks ahead before you go to bed tonight. Daylight Time is set to begin. Moon in Cancer, Sun trine Mars.

Morning problems can be due to oversights or misunderstandings. Minds drift as the Gemini Moon tests imaginative Neptune. Pay attention. Do whatever seems needed to avoid confusion. By noon the Moon is in Cancer and homing instincts grow stronger. So do protective urges and loyalties. An imminent trine between the Pisces Sun and Mars provides plenty of physical energy and reinforces emotional resilience. Those who are on a mission will not be stopped. However, tonight’s lunar square with Mercury could require tact when dealing with naturally cautious types. Nonetheless, vibrant night owls feel excited and alert. Moon in Gemini v/c 9:57AM-11:29AM Moon enters Cancer.

Early morning expectations are high. The Gemini Moon is conjunct expansive Jupiter before dawn. Minds tend to make assumptions that are based on hope rather than fact. Faith is soon tested. The Moon reaches her tense First Quarter phase shortly before noon. Opinions as well as options quickly multiply. Think long and hard before passing judgment, giving advice or making a commitment. Be kind, and patient because the Moon’s next aspect is tonight’s sobering square with Saturn, the planet of delays and obstacles. Realism can deflate spirits as responsibilities weigh heavily. A strategic adjustment is likely to be necessary. After a challenging day, for many souls this is an early to bed night. Last Quarter Moon in Gemini 11:32AM.

With assists from the Moon, Neptune, Mercury and Pluto the morning hours are fruitful. What begins as a waking dream evolves into a series of well-timed insights and deductions. An early lunar sextile with Neptune fires up imaginations. Mental Mercury follows with a sextile to Pluto. The alignment sharpens intuitions as well as powers of observation. Believe what you see. Respect first impressions and hunches. The Gemini Moon’s noon hour sextile to Pluto sustains focus and intensity. This is a fabulous morning for resolving thorny issues and doing research or detective work. Teamwork is also facilitated as mutual interests are served. Midday meetups and conversations benefit from another helpful angle between the Moon and Mercury. The pace slows during the afternoon but good vibrations linger into the late night hours. Moon in Taurus v/c 5:53AM-7:29AM Moon enters Gemini, Mercury sextile Pluto.

Moods are jolly on this Mardi gras Tuesday. The waxing Taurus Moon makes a series of unyieldingly supportive aspects. Morning ambitions are enhanced, empowered and sustained by lunar sextile alignments to the Sun and Mars. Translate your ideas and inspirations into real world things and solutions. Persistence pays off under a late afternoon lunar sextile with Saturn. Accomplishments can be significant and are likely to have a lasting impact. This is also a fine afternoon for making decisions and commitments. The Moon is conjunct excitable Uranus tonight. Networking meetings are favored. Partygoers are in high spirits. Sensitive souls may feel as though they have their feet in two different worlds, one tied to the past and the other geared towards the future. If you get the urge, by all means, try something new. Moon in Taurus.

During the overnight period mental Mercury arrives in Aries. With Mercury and Venus now in the first sign of the Zodiac, hints of spring are becoming more obvious. Expect words of love, appreciation and encouragement to flow easily during the coming week. Before sunrise the waxing Moon enters earthy Taurus, turning attention to physical comforts and security issues. The Moon’s late morning square with Pluto prompts some folks to seek support from partners. Others may surrender to frustration. Cooperation and compromise are well worth an investment of time and energy. All the same, do not risk what you have earned and value due to peer pressure. Stay true to your principles and protect your assets. Moon in Aries v/c 12:00AM-5:37AM Moon enters Taurus.

As day breaks the Aires Moon is at odds with Mars in Cancer. Domestic tensions and false starts require care and calm attention. Slow down. Organize. Make sure everyone knows the schedule and goals. By late morning the Moon is void of course and remains so until midnight. Two major planetary alignments hold sway at midday. Mental Mercury is conjunct Neptune. Minds easily drift with passing moods and fancies. Learning is by osmosis. However, important details may be missed and words can be misunderstood. The Sun is also in a testing square with Jupiter, increasing the appetite for excitement. Be open to new ideas but do not abandon critical reasoning. If you have even a shadow of doubt, relax and wait. Today’s stars are first rate for hobbies and other amusements. Moon in Aries 8:52AM-12:00AM, Venus conjunct Neptune, Sun square Jupiter.

March, known for its famously wild weather, begins with a post midnight conjunction of the Pisces Moon and Neptune. The pairing is a harbinger of meaningful dreams. For sleepless artists, humanitarians and empaths inspiration comes easily. By dawn the Moon is in passion driven Aries. A favorable lunar sextile to Pluto helps make the morning hours productive. After noon a stellar conjunction of the Moon and Venus awaits. Passionate shoppers, romantics and lovers of life are in for a great day. Now a slim crescent, the Moon and Venus make a pretty sight in the evening sky. The Goddess Planet of Love and Beauty has stationed and begins a month and a half long retrograde today. Tonight’s social potential is scintillatingly good. The spirit of friendship is alive and well. Reunions as well as the reappearance of an old love or two are likely. Moon in Pisces v/c 3:05AM-4:52AM Moon enters Aries, Venus Retrograde.

Enthusiasm is alive and well this morning. The now new and waxing Pisces Moon is in a favorable trine with Mars as the day begins. Passions are strong and ambitions are great. The can do momentum persists into the late morning when an early afternoon lunar conjunction with Saturn dramatically slows the pace. Be methodical during these midday hours. Be sure all the “t”s are crossed and “i”s are dotted. Do your best to wrap up the week’s work by late afternoon. The evening energies are playful. Spur of the moment plans lead to amusing gatherings. Imaginations are sparked. A poignant reunion is possible. Late tonight an off the cuff remark could lead to a significant new game plan. Moon in Pisces.

Half of the ten major astrological planets are in Pisces today. Throw in the lunar North Node and that is a lot of celestial weight pulling in the direction of heart-centered self-mastery. Follow the guidance of your heart. Mercury’s early morning sextile to Uranus gives rise to inventive and in some cases plainly psychic premonitions. The Moon and Sun gradually draw closer, culminating with this evenings Pisces New Moon. A fresh activity cycle begins. However, the stars present a complicated scenario. While the prospects of success are good, it is best to select only one or two key goals. Attempting to do too much at once has distinct risks. Moon in Aquarius v/c 12:00AM-3:46AM Moon enters Pisces, New Moon in Pisces 7:45PM, Mercury sextile Uranus.

We are at the last day off the lunar cycle. The Cosmic tide is out. Launch no boats or new projects today. If you wish your project to succeed wait until at least tomorrow afternoon to begin. The Aquarius Moon is now at odds with Uranus, the unpredictable planet of Fate. Even the best of plans, no matter how well thought out, is likely to hit a snag. Tech devices are to be used with utmost care. Even then, glitches remain a distinctly possible. Nerves tend to be jittery. Practice mindfulness. A brisk walk, yoga, tai chi and other meditative practices can be helpful. Tonight brings a clearer picture of what will be. Pay attention to the still, small voice within. Suddens revelations, spirit animal messages as well as old fashioned gut hunches are spot on. Moon in Aquarius v/c 5:04PM-12:00AM.

Mercury’s early morning conjunction with Saturn gives rise to dutiful, nose to the grindstone persistence. It may be time to make good on a debt or obligation. Perfectionism is also encouraged but don’t be too hard on yourself. Good things always take time and under today’s stars, willing helpers. Be sure to welcome friendly input and assistance from colleagues. Learn from competitors. With the waning Moon now in Aquarius, community spirit is strong. This evening’s after work events and gatherings are joyful, celebratory affairs. As the Moon favors both Venus and Jupiter, happiness pervades all and conversations captivate and charm. Moon in Capricorn v/c 12:00AM-12:40AM Moon enters Aquarius, Mercury conjunct Saturn.

Serious intentions crystallize under the Capricorn Moon’s early morning sextile with Saturn. Most folks respond to Saturn’s rigorous energies prepared, on time and ready to test their own limits. As a result today is surprisingly productive. Apply yourself and results speak for themselves. Large or small, accomplishments can be a revelation. A midday lunar trine with Uranus adds spontaneity and sparkle, as well as camaraderie. An unforeseen meeting or change of plans will be for the better. The fertile energies nurture creativity and last long into the night. Use the evening hours to dream up more ambitious endeavors or use the time to relax and replenish your energy. Moon in Capricorn v/c 10:28PM-12:00AM.

Certain stalled projects are about to take on new life. Fiery Mars resumes forward motion this evening. Now in clan-oriented Cancer, the Red Planet has been backtracking since early November. The direction shift is sure to shake a few things loose. A family issue could reach a critical point of decision. Ambitious home related remodels and scheduled moves may soon restart. On a global scale there is an increased risk of hostilities breaking out during the next few days. But for today, there is much to savor and digest, most notably during the midday hours when mental Mercury is in a trine with Mars. This is a fabulous period for bold planning and heartfelt discussions. Watch your speed late tonight. Moon in Capricorn, Mercury trine Mars, Mars Direct.

Today is a lazy, meandering series of late winter adventures. The waning Sagittarius Moon dominates until evening. The morning hours move slowly. Household and other weekend chores easily take more time than usual. Distractions are numerous. Luna’s afternoon square with Neptune is the sole aspect of the day. Enterprising spirits may feel their wings have been clipped by the weight of unknowns and worries. Communing with nature, movie matinees, concerts and other arts are wonderful diversions. It may be wise to take an early evening rest as the Moon travels void of course for a few hours. After sunset energy levels refocus. The Moon arrives in tradition-loving Capricorn where she harmonizes with the Pisces Sun. Tonight’s agreeable trends are good for socializing with long time pals. Moon in Sagittarius v/c 3:38-6:09PM Moon enters Capricorn.

The waning Sagittarius Moon makes a series of testing angles throughout the day. The morning hours are eventful. Thoughts, messages and people come and go in rapid succession. Be careful in what you say and do. Resist the temptation to exaggerate, boast or take on more than you can comfortably handle. Some folks bend the truth. Be on the lookout for preposterous claims. Tall tales crumble like falling dominoes under tonight’s lunar square with Saturn. Doubts compete with hopes. If questions remain unanswered, wait until next week brings clarity. For those who have had a trying day the later hours are a good time to rest up and relax. Moon in Sagittarius.

Lingering a little longer than usual in bed can be tempting this morning. Savoring a dream or a waking memory is enticing. A short void of course Moon period contributes to the laid back atmosphere. By mid morning the Moon is firmly settled in optimistic Sagittarius. Spirits pick up but the contradictory messages of the noon hour Last Quarter Moon create second thoughts and inner tensions. An assist from a well-intentioned colleague helps ease stresses. Mental Mercury’s testing square to Jupiter holds sway this afternoon. Consider any and all possibilities but keep your feet firmly grounded. The adventurous Moon combines with Venus to sweeten the late night scene. Moon in Scorpio v/c 5:06AM-7:55AM Moon enters Sagittarius, Last Quarter Moon in Sagittarius 12:33PM, Mercury square Jupiter.

Progress is steady and powerful this morning. The Scorpio Moon forms a potent Grand Trine with Mars and Saturn. Some souls feel unstoppable while many others proceed at a comfortable and chosen pace. The late afternoon brings unexpected new wrinkles. Technology can be problematic. A friend could disappoint. The evening commute may require a detour. On the other hand, a chance meeting or spur of the moment get together can be fun. Certain projects require consistent vision, absolute trust and persistence. The later the day gets, the better the chances are that a leap of faith will be successful. Moon in Scorpio.

Pisces season begins before sunrise today. The most sensitive of all the signs is a bridge from harsh winter to the bright promise of spring. It also is the last sign of the Zodiac. A time of endings is at hand, even as hints of new beginnings may be noted. The Sun joins Mercury, Saturn and Neptune in the imaginative, impressionable Sign of Fishes. Hoist your psychic antennae. The waning Moon is in Scorpio where she stimulates strong, deep feelings. A fortunate late morning lunar trine to mental Mercury creates a fine working balance between complex emotions and intellectual abilities. This is an excellent day to discuss complicated matters. Secrets as well as mysterious motives may be revealed. However, avoid getting bogged down overanalyzing. Good cheer and simple pleasures are what make the day enjoyable. Moon in Scorpio, Sun enters Pisces.

This comparatively mellow day is dominated by the waning Libra Moon’s harmony with the Aquarius Sun. The trine between the astrological lights generates inner clarity, as well as solid relationships. This also happens to be the final full day of the Sun’s stay in Aquarius. With an important sign change imminent, many folks find themselves thinking about the future. Be aware of who you are talking to. By nightfall the waning Moon is in Scorpio. A pending lunar square with Pluto causes sensitive souls to overreact or, correctly or incorrectly, read into what others are saying. Speak confidently with those who share similar views about the important issues of the day. In uncertain circumstances, keep your opinions close to your vest. Moon in Libra v/c 6:24PM-7:19PM Moon enters Scorpio.

The day begins with a happy hangover, the residual impact of a predawn lunar trine to Jupiter. The warm afterglow lends itself to positive thinking and sharing the latest good news. By midday the Libra Moon shifts gears. A testing angle with Mars flashes Cosmic warning signals. Put the brakes on. Be sure ambitions as well as the objects of your desires are really what you want. Mars has one more week of retrograde motion. There is a good possibility that today’s yearnings stem from social pressures or are a reflexive response, based in the past rather than the present. Next week’s direction shift will help to make clear who and what is essential. For now, it is best to proceed slowly and carefully. Be patient with yourself and with partners. Moon in Libra.

Post midnight dreams leave lasting impressions. Insomniacs may feel the pain of a regret or loss. By daybreak the Moon is in sociable Libra. A lunar trine to Pluto increases awareness. Many souls feel motivated to purge, deep clean or feather their nests, homes, apartments or work space. Things of surprising value may be found. Chores are made easier by working in tandem with partners. Social inclinations grow stronger this evening, when the Moon aligns in an opposition with loving Venus. It is an excellent time to, as one of the phone company’s used to say, “reach out and touch someone” and in turn be touched by dear companions. The prospects of a stellar night are excellent. Moon in Virgo v/c 3:36AM-6:45AM Moon enters Libra.

The early morning is busy and conflicted. The waning Virgo Moon favors Mars but is at loggerheads with Saturn. The former aspect promotes the benefits of taking action but Saturn urges caution. Watch your speed on the highways. Mercury is also on the move, entering Pisces. In the Sign of the Fishes the communications planet makes minds more supple and intuitive. Learning is by osmosis rather than pure logic. Pay close attention to subtleties, hunches and messages from unusual sources. An everyday moment can take on unusual symbolism or evoke a surprisingly strong feeling. Creative folks flourish as inspiration can come at any time. A late afternoon lunar trine to Uranus provides an air of excitement. A first date or visit to a new place thrills. Surprisingly, even a previously untried situation may contain notes of the past. Moon in Virgo, Mercury enters Pisces.

Aftershocks from yesterday’s Uranus tinged Full Moon are likely. Unlike the other planets, Uranus alignments can produce results long after the exact aspect angle has passed. Unsettled or chaotic conditions, along with their accompanying stresses may persist. On the other hand a final hail Mary pass could turn into a game winning miracle play. The now waning Virgo Moon is at odds with Jupiter. Difficulties as well as possibilities can be exaggerated beyond all reasonable proportions. Keep your hopes and ambitions up, but be sure to put in the necessary time, effort and attention to detail. Evening discussions are stimulating. There is valuable information to be gained. Moon in Virgo.