More Of Today’s Forecast

Fueled by the proactive Aries Moon’s testing squares with Jupiter and Venus, early risers are off to a rip-roaring start. Ambitions, ideas and appetites are larger than usual. There are potential problems. Partners may have other plans, and certain lofty goals are likely to be only wishful thinking. All the same, a tightening lunar trine to the Leo Sun helps keep enthusiasm and drive at peak levels until evening. Those who like a challenge respond well to today’s celestial energies. Mental Mercury’s pending sextile to Mars also provides plenty of gusto. With a little coaxing, a reluctant partner may come on board later in the day, offering valuable assistance. Moon in Aries v/c 6:54PM-12:00AM.

During the wee hours of the morning the Cancer born USA (July 4th) is the recipient of a wonderful Venus/Jupiter conjunction in the Sign of the Crab. The joyous, prospering pairing can be a harbinger of exceptionally good news. At the start of the working day the Aries Moon ignites the creative potential of the ongoing Saturn/Neptune conjunction. This is a great moment to pursue a dream or pay off a karmic debt. If needed, support is available from qualified experts and associates. Do not hesitate to seek advice. Valuable information may also be found on YouTube videos and online searches. The early afternoon is well suited for meetings and a sessions. The pace slows noticeably during the late afternoon and evening. Moon in Pisces v/c 12:00AM-6:33AM Moon enters Aries, Venus conjunct Jupiter.

For night owls happy trends grace the wee hours of the morning. The Pisces Moon aligns with Venus and Jupiter while mental Mercury returns to forward motion in early Leo. Sleep can be blissful. Night owls are easily amused and creative souls find their Muses close at hand. Saturn also forms a fabulous sextile aspect with Uranus today. History could be revised. New solutions to old problems are another likelihood. The practical benefits of technology and teamwork are hard to miss. With Venus and Jupiter drawing closer together, many souls count their blessings and rejoice in what they already have. If a golden opportunity comes your way, say yes. Moon in Pisces v/c 2:55AM-12:00AM, Saturn sextile Uranus. Mercury Direct.

If you have trouble sleeping look to the Pisces Moon’s square with volatile Uranus. Folks working the night shift need to watch their step. Tech glitches are also more likely under the sometimes erratic influence. The daylight hours are launched under Mars’ constructive trine aspect to Pluto. This rejuvenating alignment bestows courage as well as problem solving ingenuity. Communications can be tricky though. Mercury, after more than three weeks retrograde, is preparing to resume forward motion. Speak slowly and plainly. Emotionally charged issues may be the most difficult to convey in words. As is so often the case, common sense, dispensed in loving and caring reassurances, dispels confusion and repairs troubled hearts. Moon in Aquarius v/c 12:00AM-2:50AM \Moon enters Pisces, Mars trine Pluto.

During the pre-dawn hours the Sturgeon Moon in Aquarius is exactly full. Runaway egos may fail to see the impact they have on others. The Moon spends the rest of the day orbiting in void of course fashion, making no further aspects while in the Sign of the Waterbearer. Since Aquarius is the sign of friendship and community, increased awareness of pals, neighbors and other associates is natural under this waning Moon. Throughout the day socializing is both enjoyable and comforting. An easy, go with the flow approach works well. Mars’ evening opposition to Neptune increases the risks of carelessness. If you go swimming today, make sure everyone has a buddy. Pay attention to knives and sharp tools, machines and cars. Keep a close watch on kids and playmates, as well as the local weather. Full Sturgeon Moon in Aquarius 3:55AM, Moon in Aquarius v/c 3:55AM-12:00 AM, Mars opposite Neptune.

The Cosmos is conflicted. On the one hand, fiery Mars’ trine to Uranus is a call to act boldly. The spirit of invention is enhanced by collaborating with likeminded partners or peer groups. Resourceful Pluto is also part of the equation, the third corner of a powerful air sign Grand Trine configuration. Some strategic ideas and steps taken can actually be life saving. The complicating factor is Mars’ opposition to Saturn, the stony planet of delays, doubts and other nagging hindrances. Some partners may balk for no apparent reason. With the waxing Aquarius Moon nearly full, it may be time to steal a page from heroic Admiral Farragut and “Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!” Moon in Aquarius, Mars trine Uranus, Mars opposite Saturn.

The waxing Capricorn Moon continues to travel void of course until well after nightfall. The entire working day is a potential tour through the halls of memory and imagination. This can be a productive period. Because the Full Moon is only two days away, momentum is sustained. Think and dream big. If you have responsibilities to attend to, pay close attention to details and do not stray from the usual protocols. Late tonight the Moon enters Aquarius where she quickly engages Mars, Uranus, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto. A sudden burst of energy or inspiration may be noted. Group activities, humanitarian impulses and artistic endeavors can keep socially inclined folks busy long into the night. Moon in Capricorn v/c 12:00AM-9:18PM Moon enters Aquarius.

The first part of the day is the most promising. The Capricorn Moon supports enterprising spirits through her alignments with the beneficial stars, Venus and Jupiter. A Grand Trine configuration involving Uranus, Mars and Pluto provides ample energy for essential networking and second efforts. Seek assistance from experts in the fields of healthcare, technology and finance. New technologies can be instrumental in facilitating progress. Dreamers and hoary-headed elders contribute their wisdom and experience. By early afternoon the Moon begins a long void of course period. With diminished focus and energy, sticking with familiar routines and practices is recommended. Creative activities can be fruitful. Imagine what you will, but wait to implement important new plans. Moon in Capricorn v/c 1:40PM-12:00AM, Mars enters Libra.

Goal oriented folks have their work cut out for them. Lackadaisical vacationers may also face challenges. Over the course of the day the Moon is at odds with Mars, Saturn and Neptune. Poise, patience and focus are needed to accomplish anything of consequence. The Sagittarius Moon’s late morning square with Mars tests theories, plans and patience. Timing can be poor, desires may be frustrated by mysterious delays. Use the midday lunar void of course period to regroup. There’s time for a relaxing lunch. By early afternoon the waxing Moon is in determined Capricorn but resistance and confusion persist as Luna spars with Saturn and Neptune. Capable leaders and individuals are able to inspire and motivate associates by example. Less motivated souls are better off waiting for more auspicious trends. Take it easy tonight as celestial stresses ease. Moon in Sagittarius v/c 11:29AM-1:04PM Moon enters Capricorn.

The waxing Sagittarius Moon is the darling of adventurous travelers, fast talkers, sales personnel, story tellers and open-minded students of life. However, a lack of lunar aspects suggests that many things will be said off-the-cuff. Words can be taken the wrong way. Discernment is advisable. Intentions may be excellent but the wherewithal to back up statements with action could be sadly lacking. Many things will be slow to develop this week. It remains to be seen which promises will be honored. Entertain all possibilities but proceed cautiously. Certain especially bright ideas are worth filing away for future reference. Moon in Sagittarius.

The celestially active overnight period can be restless for some souls. An important realization could be in the offing. Wide-eyed night owls enjoy spirited repartee. As day breaks the waxing Sagittarius Moon supports resolute good cheer. Hearts go out to friends, relatives and fellow travelers on life’s path. Because the Moon is in a favorable angle with retrograde Mercury, happy reunions are a strong possibility. Reviving a lost or forgotten, but admirable project is another possibility. Passions grow stronger as day turns to evening and then, night. Be sure to include fun in your after dark plans. The social prospects are very good but if that fails, movies and even the night sky are well worth watching. Moon in Scorpio v/c 12:00AM-2:00AM Moon enters Sagittarius.

Under a waxing Scorpio Moon instincts exert a powerful influence. Internal thoughts and feelings can require personal space for processing. On the other hand, a more meaningful, heart to heart connection with a significant other could be a wonderful lifeline. During the afternoon hours contributing to the health and well-being of others is increasingly compelling. Keep everyone’s best interests at heart. Serve the highest good. Late tonight the void of course Moon provides an opportunity to disengage from intense personal interactions and just flow with one’s own changing interests and moods. Moon in Scorpio v/c 9:07PM-12:00AM.

Hitting one’s stride takes persistence and poise this morning. The tense First Quarter Scorpio Moon is testing both Mercury and the Sun, while Venus is at odds with Saturn. Delays, disappointments and mounting frustrations add to anxious moods. Do what you can to sidestep trouble. Accentuating positives is easier after the noon hour. The waxing Moon harmonizes with buoyant Jupiter, righting wrongs and instilling happiness. Nonetheless, Venus is also in a trying square with Neptune. Hearts are tender. A sense of loss can feel inescapable. Avoid drifting deeper into despair. Loving ties, spiritual connections, music and other arts as well as the marvels of the natural world offer comfort and reasons to smile. First Quarter Moon in Scorpio 8:41AM, Venus square Saturn, Venus square Neptune.