More Of Today’s Forecast

Night owls and early birds may arrive at some interesting conclusions. An early morning trine between the Taurus Sun and Jupiter fosters optimism in thoughtful minds. An intellectual, physical or spiritual journey could be in the planning stages. Privacy urges and emotional sensitivity come to the fore as the waning Pisces Moon sails void of course until the early afternoon. Although it’s a bit lackadaisical, the first half of the day’s atmosphere does support sheer flights of fancy. Put your imagination to use but wait on tackling tough decisions and making financial commitments until mid-afternoon. By then the Moon has reached Aries, where she provides the day with renewed vitality as well as better decisions. Moon in Pisces v/c 1:08AM-1:04PM Moon enters Aries, Sun trine Jupiter.

The early morning dreamscape is particularly enchanting. Today’s Pisces Moon is conjunct mystical Neptune and the beguiling duo is favorably aligned with the solidly sensual Taurus Sun. Turn your feelings and inspirations into tangible things. A compliment or word of thanks brightens late morning moods. Lunchtime meetings tend to bog down under a lunar square with Saturn, but if resolve is cultivated rather than resentment, persistence pays off handsomely later in the afternoon. Keep the channels of communication open and flowing tonight. Learning and planning are facilitated. Caring feelings, confidence and optimism are on the rise. Wisdom enters into ordinary conversations and a revelation is possible. Moon in Pisces.

The merriest of months begins quietly, under a void of course Aquarius Moon. Early morning is relaxed, and nearly ideal for dreaming as the Taurus Sun aligns with mysterious Neptune. Greet the new day with a smile on your face and gratitude in your heart. Listen for subtle signs and messages from Mother Nature and the Great Beyond. Social inclinations increase as the noon hour approaches. Meet up with friends for a satisfying midday meal and celebrate life’s perks and pleasures. Parks and gardens as well as art museums and galleries are there to enjoy. Steer conversations away from controversial subjects tonight. Leave religion and politics for mellower times. Moon in Aquarius v/c 12:00AM-10:33AM Moon enters Pisces, Sun sextile Neptune.

A resolute calm pervades the early morning going. The Aquarius Moon is in harmony with steadfast Saturn. Almost everyone feels open-minded, grounded, and ready to take care of business. Handle responsibilities and chores first thing, then clear the decks and make ready to play. After noon, friendships, community events and other group activities benefit from a lunar sextile with Uranus. Progressive ideas are stimulating. The live and let live mood also sees psychic antennae perk up. Because the Moon occupies a testing angle with mental Mercury late tonight, hunches are likely to serve better than logic. Moon in Aquarius v/c 10:56PM-12:00AM.

This is a good time to reflect on recent events. Venus readies to leave Aries. The Goddess planet’s presence at the last degree of the impulsive first sign may evoke some regrets over things said or done in haste, memories of old loves, or lost good times. This evening the Aquarius Moon sextiles retrograding Mars, another impetus to look over one’s shoulder. What has been accomplished? Gained? Learned or proven? With mental Mercury also in retrograde, there are many good reasons to review and contemplate one’s place in the world. Venus reaches Taurus after sunset. A late night Last Quarter Aquarius Moon keeps feelings churning. Keep asking questions but expect that it could be some time before answers arrive. Moon in Capricorn v/c 3:07AM-4:47AM Moon enters Aquarius, Venus enters Taurus.

The first half of the day sees the Capricorn Moon reigniting the Uranus/Pluto square. Minds may work mysteriously, crazily, or intermittently. A maddening flip-flop reversal could occur. Don’t confuse these volatile, challenging influences with mental Mercury’s early afternoon retrograde turn. The famously fleet-footed Messenger of the Gods is in slow but stable Taurus and favorably aligned with the Moon and Pluto. Focus and take your time. Keep your attention squarely on the task at hand. Alternative solutions are available. Input from well-qualified, experienced colleagues is surely helpful. After a busy and instructive day, relax and look after your own needs tonight. Moon in Capricorn, Mercury retrograde.

Today’s Capricorn Moon facilitates progress on many fronts, but especially on the job. Discipline, patience and creativity contribute to the fertile atmosphere. Profits may be realized late in the day. Mental Mercury has stationed in stubborn Taurus. The Winged Messenger is poised to begin a three week long retrograde period beginning tomorrow. Some of today’s gains may require additional time and effort before being completely finalized. There’s no need to stress or panic. Just be prepared to renegotiate, rethink, or revise facts and figures. Where there is a will, there is a way. Moon in Capricorn.

Fiery trines between the outgoing Sagittarius Moon, Uranus and Venus set the day off on a cheerful course. Friendly and loving vibes enrich the morning hours. Acceptance, kindness and generosity are universal ties, felt by all. Some folks may be inclined to wander. Take care of essential tasks and weighty decisions before noon, when the Moon begins a lengthy void of course period. The afternoon hours lose luster and momentum, but find a comfortable, if less playful pace. As night falls the Moon reaches earthy Capricorn. Don’t be fooled by those wearing stiff upper lips. Beneath a cool demeanor, feelings remain tender. Moon in Sagittarius v/c 11:51AM-7:54PM Moon enters Capricorn.

The working week begins under a powerfully motivational T-square. The Sagittarius Moon is joined with fiery Mars and serious Saturn. The potent trio moves many folks to “tell it like it is,” with missionary zeal and without holding back. All the same, don’t press your point too far. Care is to be taken. Because all three stars are also squaring Jupiter and Neptune, some words will undoubtedly fall on deaf ears or be twisted and misunderstood. Communications can bring people together or widen divides. Choose your message wisely and stay firmly committed to constructive purposes. If a confusion arises, address it quickly and directly. Moon in Sagittarius.

The early hours are restful. The subdued void of course Scorpio Moon energy is great for taking a break and enjoying a personal time out. By late morning the Moon reaches adventurous Sagittarius. Recreation can take many forms. A Sunday drive appeals to some. Others are content to take their journey in a favorite chair and reading or watching television. Mind-expanding conversations and experiences are favored. Lifestyles, cuisines and the religious practices of cultures from around the world spark imaginations. If your interests are more political during this election cycle year, be warned; passions arise and debates grow more heated tonight. Moon in Scorpio v/c 12:00AM-8:46AM Moon enters Sagittarius.

The Scorpio Moon continues to make impactful aspects, starting with a helpful early morning sextile to Pluto. Collect your thoughts and assess priorities. Review and file papers, or do research. Teamwork can be effective. Agreements are harder to come by after noon. A loved one could be hard to pin down or unresponsive to a seemingly reasonable request. Try to talk things out but if resistance is strong, agree to let it rest for a while. By late afternoon the Moon is void of course and a mellower mood takes hold. The evening is quiet. Some folks grow contemplative and seem lost in thought. It’s a good time to ponder and digest recent developments. Moon in Scorpio v/c 5:46PM-12:00AM.

Today begins with an early morning Full Moon in Scorpio. The powerful celestial energies can make sleep difficult. Intuitive impressions come clear and strong. Personal as well as shared values and resource management are spotlighted. Partners may hit upon a shrewd financial strategy. Later in the day a conjunction between Venus and Uranus serves as a serendipitous matchmaker. Hearts may throb in a spasm of ‘love at first sight’ excitement. If you’re already committed, take your loved one out for an early evening, spur-of-the-moment entertainment adventure, or join up with like-minded pals. The agreeable vibes continue well past midnight. Moon in Scorpio, Full “Pink” or “Buddha” Moon in Scorpio 1:24AM, Venus conjunct Uranus.

The Libra Moon is void of course from the wee hours of the morning until evening. Because the Moon is waxing and nearly full, there’s no shortage of energy. Staying focused may present a challenge, but even a distraction could lead to a serendipitous, happy “accident.” Play this day by ear, and listen to your own inner guidance. However, people-pleasing and co-dependent tendencies can be hard to resist, and with cool logic strained under the surging emotions of the lunar tide, think twice before speaking or making commitments. Tonight sees the Moon enter Scorpio and a glorious moonrise. Full Moon fever is on! Moon in Libra v/c 2:13AM-8:17PM Moon enters Scorpio.

There’s a touch of Full Moon fever in the air. The pace of life accelerates due to a series of lunar aspects. The most fertile part of the day concludes with a late afternoon trine between the waxing Libra Moon and Saturn. Use the preceding hours to advantage. Good intentions and steadfast efforts are acknowledged and rewarded. The trine aspect also bestows sound reasoning. Trust your judgment. Evening brings the arrival of more challenging trends. The Moon tests Pluto and later opposes Venus and rebellious Uranus. Love may come, but with strings attached. An on again, off again relationship could be a source of anguish. Follow the Golden Rule and you’ll minimize the drama as well as potential heartaches. Moon in Libra.

The Moon enters Libra this morning, early enough to put the day on solid footing. With the waxing Moon now in the sign of partnering, the time is ripe for addressing any unresolved or unclear relationship issues. A half hour before noon the Sun reaches Taurus and with sign ruler Venus at odds with Pluto this afternoon, there is much that can be said and done to improve cooperation. However, everything rests on a shared willingness to work as one and if necessary, compromise. Put your heads together. Defining goals is a first step. Address the nuts and bolts details only after agreements in principle have been reached. Evening may bring a breathtaking surge of productivity. Moon in Virgo v/c 12:00AM-7:24AM Moon enters Libra, Sun enters Taurus, Venus square Pluto.

In the cold vastness of space, Pluto turns retrograde during the early morning hours. The direction shift may trigger a scandal or throw some financial markets into disarray. The Sun, at the last degree of Aries, is ready for change. The Virgo Moon is void of course by mid-morning. Fortunately, a trine between Venus and Saturn suggests that kinder, wiser heads and hearts will prevail today. While the astro climate isn’t good for launching new projects it does support steady efforts. Attend to works in progress. Fine tune and revamp a project, or clean up a work space. Midday could bring innovative ideas on how to best proceed. Relax and recharge your batteries tonight. Moon in Virgo v/c 8:29AM-12:00AM, Pluto retrograde, Venus trine Saturn.

Just when everything appears to be figured out, the Cosmos creates a new wrinkle. Following a clarifying early morning trine between mental Mercury and Pluto, Mars turns retrograde in Sagittarius, the sign of politics, religion, philosophy and international affairs. Expect startling news of delays, reversals and shifting alliances on the world stage. After noon, a square between the Virgo Moon and Mars could bring a spat to your door. Handle irritable partners with care. Be alert to a possible misunderstanding or other confusion. Handled wisely, the same energies may prompt some folks to right a wrong, clean house or work industriously on self-improvement. Happily, tonight sees a healing lunar conjunction with Jupiter. Moon in Virgo, Mercury trine Pluto, Mars retrograde.

Accord between the Leo Moon and Aries Sun dominates the first half of the day. Inner peace as well as harmonious relationships facilitate morning activities. The Force is with you, whether you’re taking care of household chores, on a playing field or enjoying a pleasure-seeking jaunt. An early afternoon intermission coincides with a void of course Moon period. The lull lasts until evening, when the celestial curtains open on another act, the Moon in Virgo. Helpers, diet-conscious health aficionados and perfectionists hear the Siren call. Eat well. If conversation allows, put your two cents in, but gently, and only on open ears. Even a casually spoken remark may, like a seed, bear delicious fruit in due time. Moon in Leo v/c 1:48PM-7:23PM Moon enters Virgo.

A fire sign Grand Trine helps take the sting out of Tax Day. The Leo Moon, Mars and Saturn in Sagittarius, and Venus in Aries form the empowering triangle in the heavens. Worries take a spring break, replaced by playful good cheer. Doing good work and righteous deeds leads to a deep personal satisfaction this afternoon. Be quick to acknowledge contributions from friends and co-workers. Everyone has a part to play. A word of thanks or acknowledgment can be a life-changing moment. The high-spirited mood also elevates evening activities. It’s a fantastic night for exploring new places, discussing world events and enjoying the company of enlightening friends. Moon in Leo.

A void of course Cancer Moon inclines some folks to stay snug in the nest this morning. In any case, expect a slow start. By mid-morning the waxing Moon enters Leo and an energizing excitement begins to build. Confidence is enhanced by mental Mercury’s trine to Jupiter. This alignment especially favors teachers, travelers and business people, and promotes general happiness and well-being. The possibilities can seem endless, no problem insurmountable. An animated atmosphere lasts long into the night. Take advantage of the abundant Cosmic energy and heartily pursue your goals. Moon in Cancer v/c 12:00AM-9:53AM Moon enters Leo, Mercury trine Jupiter.

The very early morning hours are blessed with celestial harmony. The sweet music transitions to more complicated rhythms by late morning. The Cancer Moon spends the latter part of the day testing Pluto, Uranus and finally, the Aries Sun. The taut T-square configuration raises energy levels but also requires skillful handling. Emotions are edgy and may easily become defensive. Avoid making hasty moves. Measured responses are far more effective than overreacting to the slightest provocation. Don’t be coerced. Steer clear of situations where another person’s words or actions make you uncomfortable. Tensions persist until just before midnight when the First Quarter Moon phase can make relationships stressful and restful sleep iffy. Mellower, improving trends arrive while the clock still tolls midnight. Last Quarter Moon in Cancer 11:59PM, Moon in Cancer v/c 11:59PM-12:00AM.

Maternal and other protective instincts are powerful under today’s Cancer Moon. Mercury’s pre-dawn sextile with Neptune adds empathy and compassion to the strong, emotional currents. For some early risers, the morning hours may seem idyllic. A mid-afternoon trine between Venus and Mars emboldens hearts. Some will be quick to share their passions. Others happily share valuable information. A flirtation can be captivating. This evening a lunar square to Venus will either be a happy influence or highlight unmet needs, jealousy and insecurities. If you’re looking out for a loved one, make sure your intentions are sincere and for the highest good. Moon in Gemini v/c 12:00AM-4:07AM Moon enters Cancer, Mercury sextile Neptune, Venus trine Mars.

Early birds may wake up with the cares of the world on their shoulders. The heavy mood eases with the breaking dawn. Attention soon shifts to more hopeful possibilities. After tilting with Saturn the Gemini Moon is harmonizing with Uranus and the future looks brighter. Chance meetings and other encounters are amiable, planning sessions are spirited and productive. Chime in with quirky comments. Share idealistic longings and “what if” scenarios. One never knows which ideas will stick. Moods continue to be upbeat and energetic until late afternoon, when the Moon goes void of course. The relaxed evening hours are well-suited for indulging in pleasurable escapes, fantasizing and dreaming. Moon in Gemini v/c 2:57PM-12:00AM.

The morning hours are breezy, bright and sociable as the Gemini Moon makes a crowd-pleasing sextile with Venus just minutes before noon. A breakfast or brunch with family and friends benefits from the cheerful vibe. The effervescence wears off as late afternoon approaches. A careless or condescending remark can spark an argument. Think twice before speaking and don’t blurt things out. Stay alert because feelings only grow more volatile. The Moon enters into a sensitive position this evening, increasing confusion and the odds of painful misunderstandings. Under tonight’s stars getting to the heart of a matter is no easy proposition. If in doubt, wait. Don’t say anything you yourself wouldn’t want to hear. Refrain from speaking words that cannot be taken back! Moon in Taurus v/c 12:00AM-1:59AM Moon enters Gemini.