More Of Today’s Forecast

Loving Venus is at odds with Neptune this morning and certain precautions are advised. Don't be too trusting. Keep a watchful eye on valuable financial assets and items of value, sentimental or otherwise. In business and spiritual matters deal only with those whose reputations are impeccable. In love it is also wise to protect one's heart. Again, choose your companions wisely. Luckily, the Scorpio Moon is in fine harmony with Neptune and Pluto. Put street smarts and intuitive faculties to good use, and spot trouble coming. It's late in the lunar cycle. Lowered energy is another good reason to steer clear of untenable, no-win situations, no matter how tempting. Moon in Libra v/c 12:00AM-12:31AM Moon enters Scorpio, Venus square Neptune.

The day dawns bright with promise. Minds get caught up with bold ideas and daring plans. A new relationship may seem a match made in heaven. By mid-morning however, the Libra Moon is orbiting void of course and that early glow could lose some of its luster. Partners may fail to show up or make good on a promise. It could become necessary to delay a plan. If so, be patient and return your attention to taking care of more routine matters. Consider your options but hold off on making major strategic shifts or expensive purchases and investments for now. Creative and design work may be quite inspired, and soul-searching, especially if shared with others, a fruitful exercise. Moon in Libra v/c 9:25AM-12:00AM.

The Scorpio Sun's annual conjunction with Saturn occurs during the early morning hours. If you've been wrestling with a decision, struggling to meet obligations or wondering whether a relationship is right for you, that "make it or break it" time is here. At best, Saturn is a masterful teacher, revealing priorities and clarifying game plans. Things that end now are meant to end. Following every ending comes a new beginning. If you've done your best and must now choose to walk away, do so content with what you've learned and accomplished. Today's challenging lunar aspects provide little comfort. Clarity can only come from within. Moon in Libra, Sun conjunct Saturn.

Early risers dutifully go about the business of preparing for the new working week. However, just before sunrise the Virgo Moon goes void of course and as is often the case, the day then moves at a snail's pace. Indecision and a lack of perspective can be obstacles to progress. It isn't until mid-afternoon, when the Moon enters Libra, that focus returns and the pace picks up. Lunar harmony with Venus in Sagittarius helps us happily make up for any time lost earlier in the day. The Scorpio Sun is fast approaching an exact conjunction with Saturn. The "necessity is the mother of invention" pairing is enough to warrant putting in extra hours tonight. Moon in Virgo v/c 6:11AM-2:30PM Moon enters Libra.

Dreamtime messages ring loud and clear as Neptune resumes forward motion during the wee hours of the morning. The mysterious planet, now in Pisces, is a symbolic gateway to the astral and spiritual planes, so sensitive souls may feel more open and impressionable today. A fortunate and well-timed sextile between mental Mercury and perceptive Pluto enhances the ability to read people and situations. The Virgo Moon also chimes in, making this a fine day for healing on many levels, physical, emotional and spiritual. Venus enters free-spirited Sagittarius this afternoon and with the Moon moving into a harmonious alignment with the Scorpio Sun, good vibes prevail this evening and tonight. Moon in Virgo, Neptune Direct, Mercury sextile Pluto, Venus enters Sagittarius.

Weekend clean-ups as well as other assorted chores and errands receive a timely assist from the very particular Virgo Moon. If you've been putting off leaf raking, getting out cold weather clothes and other seasonal tasks, now is the time. However, this is not just another ho hum weekend day. An intriguing midday lunar opposition with Neptune adds notes of mystery and perhaps divine intervention to ordinary activities. You may want to make time for a side excursion into Mother Nature, a visit to a museum, art gallery or New Age gathering, or look in on an incapacitated friend. Interesting folks are about tonight. Check out the social scene. Moon in Leo v/c 12:00AM-2:08AM Moon enters Virgo.

The early hours of the morning are the most cheerful, sun-filled part of the day. The Leo Moon is in a conjunction with jolly Jupiter. Smiles and kind, encouraging words come easily. By late morning the last quarter phase of the Moon raises tensions. Because the Moon is testing the Scorpio Sun, Saturn and Venus, resentments are likely to surface today. Rather than simply complain, look for intelligent ways to equitably share burdens and responsibilities, as well as the rewards and financial compensation that are the products of teamwork. Be disciplined about leaving work at the workplace, the better to enjoy time with loved ones tonight. Last Quarter Moon in Leo 10:15AM, Moon in Leo v/c 9:53PM-12:00AM.

Today has lots of energy and enthusiasm. The playful Leo Moon is in a joyful trine with liberating Uranus. Feel free to express and celebrate personal quirks. Like individual snowflakes, we are all unique. Clairvoyant tendencies are activated. Follow up on gut hunches and pursue eclectic interests. Technology proves very useful. A career breakthrough could be spectacular. The Scorpio Sun also makes an important aspect this evening, a highly dramatic square to Jupiter. A simple gesture may seem exaggerated. Privacy needs compete with longings for attention and approval. Keepers of secrets could find their secrets exposed. Moon in Leo, Sun square Jupiter.

Things move slowly this morning as the Cancer Moon languishes void of course. Big decisions are afoot so pay close attention to the wanderings of your mind. Venus and the Sun are close to overtaking Saturn in Scorpio so pressing needs may intrude on daydreams. By early afternoon the Moon reaches Leo and energy levels pick up. Proceed cautiously though. Mars is at odds with Uranus and their tempestuous square can be tricky. Count to ten before acting on impulse. Extra care is advised around cars, computers, other electrical gear and hot-headed people. Moon in Cancer v/c 4:16AM-1:44PM Moon enters Leo, Venus conjunct Saturn, Mars square Uranus.

I dream of a day when at last the world is at peace and there are no more wounded or lost veterans for us to honor. Today's trine between mental Mercury and mystical Neptune may awaken other dreams, some equally idealistic and others with more immediate practical benefits. What's your dream? Harmonious trine alignments between the Scorpio Sun and Cancer Moon, as well as Mercury and Neptune, call on us to explore our secret visions and heartfelt longings. Feelings are tenderly felt. Expressing them in actions, words and art can be healing and empowering. Moon in Cancer, Mercury trine Neptune.

For many folks today's conjunction of Mars and Pluto prompts a leap forward. The potent pair, in the ambitious sign of Capricorn, will not compromise on quality, take "no" for an answer or give anything less than a maximum effort. The urge to do well may come from within or be egged on by partners. Watch your temper and remember to remain constructive. Even late tonight, when things ordinarily quiet down, compulsive night owls and other driven perfectionists will be putting in extra hours. Moon in Gemini v/c 12:00AM-3:38AM Moon enters Cancer, Mars conjunct Pluto.

Cheerful Jupiter is busy lifting spirits, increasing comfort zones and boosting confidence. The Gemini Moon makes a merry late morning sextile to the giant planet. Be in touch with friends and relatives, far and near. Put communication devices to good use or spend time with favorite buddies. Many folks will enjoy a day trip. Hope and optimism are contagious. By noon the pace of the day mellows. However, Venus is forming a late afternoon square to Jupiter and the urge to have a good fun remains strong. If you go shopping it's best not to spend lavishly while the Moon is in void of course mode this afternoon and evening. Today's bargain could require a return trip to the store for an exchange or refund in the near future. Moon in Gemini v/c 11:22AM-12:00AM, Venus square Jupiter.

Many folks awaken with heads and eyes that are slow to clear. The Gemini Moon is testing Neptune during the pre-dawn hours and the confusing effects may linger for several hours. Mental Mercury also changes signs early this evening, adding to the lack of clarity. The stars do provide an uptick as darkness deepens. A lunar sextile to Uranus favors spontaneous happenings, friendly gatherings and mind-expanding experiences. If trying something new tickles your fancy, tonight is the time to go with your impulses. Moon in Gemini, Mercury enters Scorpio.

Grudging acceptance is the lot of some souls this morning. Others may feel weary or depressed. The Taurus Moon is opposing Saturn, the dour planet of responsibility and commitment. Do what is required and make sure your effort is rock solid. The alignment can increase resolve and oversee a productive period of substantial gains, provided one puts in the work and time. By noon the Moon is void of course. Pressures ease and attention begins to wander. Under the more relaxed afternoon vibes thoughts may turn to planned weekend pleasures and other escapades. Pay close attention if you're out late. Moon in Taurus v/c 11:17AM-8:45PM Moon enters Gemini.

Today unfolds at breathtaking speeds. The Moon waves the starter's flag via a sunrise trine with Mars. The energizing angle is one of several, culminating with the late afternoon Full "Beaver" Moon in Taurus. Both the Moon and Sun occupy money signs. The Sun in Scorpio is joined by Venus and Saturn. Sharing power, resources. love and responsibilities are practical, moral and spiritual concerns. Dignity and self-respect are at stake. Compromises in the workplace and later tonight, at home, may revitalize partnerships. Full "Beaver" Moon in Taurus 5:23PM.

Early morning travel and communications may become snarled. The Aries Moon forms an opposition with Winged Mercury and then begins a void of course period that lasts until late afternoon. As a result the day can feel quite scattered at times. Words may not always come easily. Fuzzy logic typically experienced during a void of course period can give way to moments of creative, fantastical thinking. The past, and wisdom of the ancients may serve as a guiding polestar. As dusk falls the Moon sets up shop in earthy Taurus. Creature comforts and sensorial pleasures are vastly appealing tonight. Have yourself a wonderful moon bath. Moon in Aries v/c 8:25AM-4:33PM Moon enters Taurus.

The Aries Moon tests Mars and then Pluto first thing this morning and then, shortly after noon, joins forces with unpredictable Uranus. There are surely going to be Election Day surprises! Many people are feeling desperate, fed up with the status quo and itching to see meaningful change. This applies across the political spectrum. Conservatives want to preserve their advantage at all costs. A more egalitarian sharing of resources and power seems desirable to progressives. Democracy only works if citizens educate themselves about the issues and vote their conscience. With passions running high due to the Moon's nearly full status, it's wise to stay calm but participate fully in life. Adventurous souls feel more than ready to explore new frontiers. Moon in Aries.

The waxing Pisces Moon slips into void of course mode during the darkness of the early, pre-dawn hours. As a result, it takes extra effort to wake up and get ready for the busy day ahead. The morning then sees unsteady, if any, progress. The early afternoon arrival of the Moon into Aries is a major mood changer. Lethargy quickly gives way to renewed passion and bright ambitions. The Scorpio Sun also forms a sextile to Pluto in Capricorn late this afternoon. The nifty alignment gives partnerships resilience and steely resolve. It also facilitates the wise and timely use of talents as well as financial resources. Do your best to take advantage of these fruitful hours. Don't press your advantage as evening turns to night. It's best to take a break from strenuous activities and get some rest. Moon in Pisces v/c 4:05AM-1:53PM Moon enters Aries, Sun sextile Pluto.

Pisces Moon time often awakens the lyrical poet or artist in each of us. Emotional sensitivities also increase. Empathic and artistic tendencies are especially notable early this morning as the Moon harmonizes with loving Venus. Throughout the day Mother Nature is a healing balm and source of inspiration to souls in need of replenishment. Get outside, breathe the energizing fresh air. Go for a leisurely walk, jog, run, or bike ride. A paucity of planetary aspects during most of the day opens up a world of creative possibilities. Improvise. Follow the whimsical guidance of your adorable inner child on a journey of self-discovery. Moon in Pisces.

The laid back morning hours provide a great opportunity to catch up on sleep or if you're so inclined, chores and errands. Under the auspices of mental Mercury's sextile to Jupiter, getting in touch with friends and neighbors, or doing some creative writing are also timely activities. Shortly after noon the Moon settles into Pisces and the day gains a second wind. Energizing planetary alignments foster social intrigue and pleasing evening diversions. Myth and fantasy are alive and well. Let gut hunches guide you. Tonight could well see a fairy tale ending. Moon in Aquarius v/c 2:22AM-12:37PM Moon enters Pisces, Mercury sextile Jupiter, Venus sextile PLuto, Mars sextile Neptune.

Morning hunches come in bunches and are mostly on target. A novel idea or realization may be quite brilliant. Use the world wide web and telecommunications to do research, collaborate with associates and firm up and detail plans. Thinking and socializing remain strengths throughout the day. As night falls a festive enthusiasm arrives. The Aquarius Moon moves into an opposition with Jupiter, the jovial planet of prosperity and excess. Halloween partygoers revel in full regalia but take car not to eat too much candy. Uplifting influences keep some parties going into the wee hours of the morning. However, a pending lunar square with Saturn is a timely reminder; know when you've had enough. Moon in Aquarius.

After a slow, less than enthusiastic beginning time passes more quickly with the Moon's late-morning arrival in Aquarius. Thoughts turn to the future. Friends come to mind. A little networking is called for. Pick up the phone or make use of social media forums. This is a good day for planning. Tonight's First Quarter Moon challenge may confirm plans or put a damper on them. The stressful square alignment between the Sun and Moon is exact late enough in the day that its impact is mostly felt in private. How committed are you to the future you envision? Can you rely on support from partners? Is adequate funding available? If the answer to any of these questions is no, additional work and planning is required. Moon in Capricorn v/c 12:00AM-9:52AM Moon enters Aquarius, First Quarter Moon in Aquarius 10:48PM.

The demands of work can conflict with the needs of partners. The Capricorn Moon is at odds with both Mercury and the lunar North Node. Look for ways to balance your career ambitions with your social commitments. Confessing one's insecurities may help allay a significant other's anxieties. Reducing one's workload may seem to be a necessity. The late afternoon and evening hours provide a chance to regroup and come up with mutually agreeable arrangements. It may be best to wait and go over the options tonight, when calmer heads prevail. Moon in Capricorn v/c 11:01PM-12:00AM.

Roll up your shirtsleeves and get to work. The Moon is in Capricorn, the most industrious of signs. Indeed, today the Moon is part of an indefatigable stellium, along with Mars and Pluto. We are blessed with an infusion of energy as well as staying power. The eminently practical trio is in solid agreement with the Scorpio Sun and Venus. Cosmically, everything is in place to make good things happen. Take a breather late this afternoon and celebrate your achievements with friends and co-workers. Don't underestimate mankind's capacity to make the world a better place. Moon in Sagittarius v/c 12:00AM-6:03AM Moon enters Capricorn, Sun trine Neptune.