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The change in the astrological weather is noticeable. Tensions now ease. By sunrise the Moon is in sanguine Sagittarius. Confidence is justified as lunar harmony holds sway throughout the day. The Moon’s early morning trine to Neptune opens the door on magical and mysterious potentials. Dare to dream and think of fabulous outcomes. Healings, spiritual and creative inspirations, as well as old-fashioned fun are options at any time today. A fire sign Grand Trine configuration includes the cheerful Moon, Neptune, Venus and Mars. In even mundane situations joy can seem limitless. Tonight’s social atmosphere is topnotch. Be sure to appreciate your loved ones, earthly pleasures and other blessings. Moon in Scorpio v/c 2:37AM-4:35AM Moon enters Sagittarius.

The super intense noon hour Full Flower Moon in Scorpio dominates the day. The Sun’s proximity to Uranus raises innumerable possibilities. Anything goes, from personal epiphanies, to earthquakes, to revolutionary breakthroughs in politics, science and technology. Mental Mercury is also at odds with Pluto. Their early afternoon square causes some folks to stubbornly lock in on a point of view. Negotiations can be challenging and discussions are likely to go nowhere. However, no matter how slim there is always the possibility of a breakthrough. The chances of a meaningful change of heart are best for those who deep down inside are naturally curious. Take advantage of any opportunities to educate and enlighten open-minded souls. Full Flower Moon in Scorpio 12:56PM, Mercury square Pluto.

Love your Mother and Happy Mother’s Day to all nurturing souls! Full Moon fever is heating up. The waxing Scorpio Moon is full tomorrow (Monday) afternoon. Today’s overcharged emotions are tested as the Moon tangles with Mars during the middle of the day. Stay calm. Impatient, demanding behavior will surely make matters worse. If you are faced with a difficult person, consider what is truly needed. Challenging astrological influences are opportunities to flex our intellectual, spiritual and emotional muscles. Solving problems, cooperating, and easing tensions are rewarding on many levels. Fortunately, Venus is in a friendly relationship with Mars. Focusing on things we love and enjoy provides a satisfying alternative pathway. Moon in Scorpio.

The waking hours begin under a nearly full, void of course Libra Moon. Expect a great many subconscious promptings to surface. Memories can also be triggered. Thankfully, Mercury’s early morning entry into Taurus helps calm nerves and ease restless minds. By late afternoon the Moon is in Scorpio where she tests both Mercury and Pluto. Communication skills are tested. It could be impossible to sway a habitual naysayer. Save your energy for a future conversation. The remedy for the tense configuration is lightening up and not taking things personally. A positive attitude, creative ingenuity, passion and gratitude are all essential nourishments for a joyful heart. Moon in Libra v/c 2:17AM-8:15AM Moon enters Scorpio, Mercury enters Taurus.

The stars are comparatively quiet today. There are no major aspects. All the same, the waxing Moon is full in three days, keeping things moving along at a good clip. Mental Mercury is nearing the end of his stay in fiery Aries. There may be unfinished business or messages to attend to. A reunion is another possibility. Mercury is also approaching a testing angle to Pluto. The Mercury/Pluto square aids concentration but can limit open-mindedness. Be wary of tunnel vision. A brisk walk or change of scenery can help reset attitudes. Moods brighten this evening. Optimism increases under an approaching lunar trine to Jupiter. It’s a great night for sharing stories and enjoying witty souls. Moon in Libra

The waxing Moon is in Libra, in an ideal world the sign of peace, love and understanding. Early risers may wake up remembering utopian dreams or feeling they are stepping into a paradise. A late morning lunar trine to Pluto underscores today’s productive potential. Partnering is encouraged. With each person contributing the best they have to offer, progress can be notable. Midday meetings are chummy although it is best to avoid putting anyone on a pedestal. Energy remains determined yet playful. Enthusiasm is a force throughout the afternoon and long into the night. Moon in Virgo v/c 12:11AM-3:06AM Moon enters Libra.

The morning is exceptionally busy. Use sound judgment when deciding what to do first. A midday square between the Virgo Moon and Jupiter helps increase ambitions but the aspect can also manifest as idle chatter and other distractions. Short attention spans make reaching goals unrealistic. The afternoon’s mixed trends underscore the delicate balance between idealism, pragmatism and staying focused. The evening’s lunar trine to Uranus supports visionary souls and forward-thinking organizations but the Moon is also at odds with Saturn. There is strength in numbers. However, rules must be followed. Experience is a useful guide but only goes so far. A leap of faith may soon be coming. Moon in Virgo.

This is a plus day for business as well as cherished relationships. However, there are precautions to take. Diligence can easily evolve into excessive pickiness. A waxing Virgo Moon is known to bring out impressive and sometimes needed perfectionism but for some folks, criticism can be crushing. Fortunately, Venus is in a forgiving sextile with Pluto. Social graces save the day. Wise souls gently urge themselves and their sensitive partners to do better. Build trust and win others over with unwavering kindness. A substantial financial opportunity could present itself. Under a lunar trine to the Taurus Sun the evening’s congenial atmosphere makes for pleasurable times. Moon in Virgo, Venus sextile Pluto.

The early morning can be quirky. A square between the Leo Moon and Uranus pits personal preferences against Fate. Some developments may be humbling. Be ready for interruptions, delays and technical difficulties. Luckily, Mercury is in a sextile to Jupiter. The magnanimous midday aspect helps offset a great many problems and annoyances. Even a lengthy void of course Moon period cannot deflate spirits. Creative minds thrive, inspired by faith, truth and cultural traditions from around the world. Travel is also facilitated. By late afternoon the Moon is in discriminating Virgo. Buckle down and do your homework, polish your skills, straighten up at home and eat healthy tonight. Moon in Leo v/c 9:03AM-3:40PM Moon enters Virgo, Mercury sextile Jupiter.

The morning hours could see a test of wills. The First Quarter Moon in Leo is at odds with the Taurus Sun. Both signs can be stubborn. If you find yourself in a tense situation, keep conversations going and inject levity. Humor cuts through pride and relieves stress. Alternative perspectives can also shift the energy. Encourage, but don’t push. In the end, folks have to find it within themselves to change their mood. Another intrigue is Pluto’s turn to retrograde motion in early Aquarius. The direction shift can change goals and strategies in partnerships. Social movements may also adopt new tactics. Many souls will be drawn to digging deeper internally, in hopes of seeing their ideals realized. The evening hours unfold under hopeful skies. It’s a fine night for stimulating, mind-expanding conversations. First Quarter Moon in Leo 9:52AM, Pluto Retrograde.

It is an agreeable Saturday morning. Early today the Moon enters fun-loving Leo where she complements Neptune and Venus. The dual trine aspects promote happiness, goodwill and artistic inclinations. Mystics, magicians and other performers are quick to show off their talents. The afternoon sees a vibrational shift. The waxing Moon is closing in on a conjunction with Mars while also opposing Pluto. Passions rise but tempers can suddenly flare. Some scenes are an emotional tinderbox. It is wise to practice good decorum. Be patient. Listen respectfully. Remain constructive when engaging with others. Graciously share the spotlight and decision-making. Treat others as you would have them treat you. Moon in Cancer v/c 4:02AM-7:29AM Moon enters Leo.

A minor morning difficulty is compounded by mixed messages and misunderstandings. The Cancer Moon is at odds with Mercury in Aries. Keep communications simple and strive for clarity. Unthinking words and impulsive acts can make matters worse. Fortunately, as the Fates have it, loving Venus is conjunct her higher octave Neptune early this afternoon. The celestial pairing evokes affection, unreserved kindness and compassion in many hearts. Humanitarian interests are well served. Artists and other creators fell deeply inspired. A late night lunar sextile to Uranus gives socially inclined party goers and fun lovers a healthy boost. Play on. Moon in Cancer, Venus conjunct Neptune.

Happy Beltane! Today marks the ancient Gaelic beginning of summer and the season is off to an intriguing start. Sleepers as well as insomniacs and nocturnal forest creatures are sensitive to the mysterious lyrical forces of Mother Nature. During the post midnight hours the waxing Cancer Moon tests Venus and Neptune. Dreams of departed family members, memories of unrequited love and inclement weather can each contribute to restlessness. Creative and adventurous souls find these first hours of May teeming with inspiration. Dawn’s light reveals a mellow landscape. The Moon is in a harmonious angle to the Taurus Sun, sustaining emotional warmth and self-assurance. Proceeding at an unhurried pace the day is productive. The solid, even-tempered atmosphere carries through until late tonight. Moon in Gemini v/c 12:00AM-3:23AM Moon enters Cancer.

The Gemini Moon’s noon hour conjunction with buoyant Jupiter casts a rosy glow over much of the day. The happy alignment evokes confidence, builds trust and faith and converts doubters into optimists. It also inspires teachers, writers, students and dreamers. For imaginative souls, possibilities can seem limitless. Early this afternoon Venus moves from the emotionally sensitive waters of Pisces into the more energetic and impulsive world of Aries. The Goddess of Love is nearing a conjunction with dreamy Neptune, spurring romantics and creative types to passionately express their feelings and talents. More weighty matters are of concern tonight. After a busy day it is time to be aware of physical and emotional limitations. Moon in Gemini v/c 11:49PM-12:00AM, Venus enters Aries.

Today moves at a brisk pace. The waxing Gemini Moon sharpens senses and speeds up minds. An early morning lunar sextile to Pluto bestows perceptive insights. Purpose is clear and determination is strong. This is a good time to plan your day or revise your agenda. A powwow with a partner can be productive. Energy and enthusiasm continue to build with late morning help from Mars. Momentum carries through into the afternoon hours. During quieter moments, Venus’ position at the last degree of Pisces can see thoughts turn to memories of lost loved ones. Sadness can be a source of creative inspiration. Mental alertness continues to be sharp into the late night, so much so that overactive minds keep some folks from falling asleep. Moon in Taurus v/c 1:18AM-2:34AM Moon enters Gemini.

With no retrograde planets and a thin waxing crescent Taurus Moon, the Cosmos propels us slowly but steadily into the future. Some souls may have inklings of things to come, especially later today when the Moon moves into a conjunction with Uranus. The eccentric planet of epiphanies, revolutions and earthquakes is known for bringing both challenging and delightful surprises. A life-changing happening is a possibility. Welcome the encounter with an offbeat and irreverent friend or stranger. Try new things or go someplace you have never been before. Favorable lunar aspects late tonight suggest today’s events are likely to be for the better. Moon in Taurus.

We are in the dark phase of the Moon. Still waning, the early morning Taurus Moon is at odds with both Mars and Pluto. The proverbial bull in a china shop may be on the loose. Keep calm, be tactful and quick to acknowledge a partner’s point of view. It is best to avoid a troubling confrontation but if it is necessary, remain kindhearted. Cooler heads prevail after midday as Luna reaches her new stage. The fertile, mid-afternoon New Moon in Taurus favors planting and beginning projects where patience and staying power are important considerations. Be sure to enjoy the many sensorial pleasures of the season. Moon in Aries v/c 12:00AM-3:17AM Moon enters Taurus, New Moon in Taurus 3:31PM.

The morning hours sparkle. The Aries Moon combines with Jupiter to promote mental alertness, goodwill and enthusiasm. Travelers make rapid headway towards their destinations. Weekend chores proceed smoothly. It is also a good morning to get caught up with paperwork and check in on relatives and pals. Tonight’s opposition between Mars and Pluto warrants caution. This ultra competitive alignment can coincide with threatening situations. Aggressiveness tends to arouse even greater resistance. Use the potent energy wisely. Keep the channels of communication open. Set a good example and provide different perspectives to souls who are wrestling with their inner demons. Those who sincerely look for better ways can find them. Moon in Aries v/c 12:18PM-12:00AM, Mars opposite Pluto.

Dream states can be conduits for life lessons or prescient knowledge. Before dawn the Aries Moon is in a conjunction with imaginative Neptune. If you happen to wake up from a dream, take notes before you lose the memory. The early morning hours are rich with energy and ambition. Enthusiasm is sustained by favorable lunar aspects to Mars and Pluto. Complex problems can be resolved through partnering and the wise use of individual talents. Productivity continues to be spirited after noon. Eager determination is fueled by a lunar conjunction with Mars. Plan to take it easy this evening when the pace slows a bit. Moon in Pisces v/c 12:00AM-3:24AM Moon enters Aries.

The morning hours are stimulating. The Pisces Moon is at odds with Jupiter, giving a sense of bustling excitement. Meetings are significant today. Venus is conjunct Saturn, a make or break indicator for many partnerships. Relationships that grow stronger under the alignment require care and attention but promise to endure. Some duos find new inspiration in their togetherness. Venus is also nearing her annual conjunction with Neptune. Stunning creative breakthroughs may also be in the works. Parings that end have run their course. With a helpful assist from Uranus there is no need to burn bridges. If you must part ways, do so as friends. Moon in Pisces v/c 10:57PM-12:00AM, Venus conjunction Saturn.

An early morning sextile between the Sun and Pisces Moon sets the day off on solid footing. However, we have to work at maintaining our poise today. By midday the Taurus Sun is in testing squares with Pluto and Mars. Competitive urges can be unusually intense. Controlling behavior is born of envy. Tempers may flare but bear in mind, anger usually masks inner fears and insecurities. Tact, diplomacy, kindness and genuine consideration for the feelings of others help overcome potential pitfalls and dangers. The needs for love, respect and living according to the dictates of conscience are universal and need to be respected. Work at constructively engaging with partners. Moon in Aquarius v/c 12:00AM-1:07AM Moon enters Pisces, Sun square Pluto.

Morning liftoff comes easily, courtesy of a lunar trine to jolly Jupiter. The expansive, mood elevating aspect supports thinking big, encouraging others and championing worthy causes. It is a fantastic omen for Earth Day. Besides good cheer, you may want to spread a little fertilizer or even plant a tree. Generosity and friendship are also encouraged. As the day progresses tensions slowly increase. The Moon reaches a testing square to Uranus by late afternoon. Odd occurrences may interfere with plans. Humor and a willingness to quickly adjust plans make potential challenges less of a burden. A canceled event may prove to be an unexpected opportunity to relax, which could be a blessing in disguise. Moon in Aquarius v/c 5:55PM-12:00AM.

During the overnight hours dreamers and insomniacs alike may be privy to a long awaited solution. Look for clues in your first waking thoughts of the morning. The tightening square between the Sun and Pluto, along with the opposition between Mars and Pluto present ongoing challenges. Testing angles with Pluto always necessitate awareness and self-control, as well as a clear understanding of the needs of others. The desire to do with and for others is strong in some souls. Indeed, wholehearted cooperation has many useful applications. In healthy expressions, partnerships thrive. This can be a day of renewal for some, but for those who feel blocked or repressed it is a time of deep angst. Remain constructive in your thoughts, words and actions. Avoid controlling and vindictive types. Moon in Aquarius.

Rarely are the stars as active and complex as they are today. The morning energy is irrepressible. As the Capricorn Moon compliments Venus and Uranus, joyful and serendipitous meetings are under way. Personal relationships are chummy well into the afternoon. Delicate subjects can be discussed, leading to increased understanding and closeness. Things take a different tack this evening, when challenging aspects dominate. The Moon, newly arrived in visionary Aquarius and at her Last Quarter phase, forms a tense T-square configuration along with the Sun and Mars. Speed is risky. Frustrations can quickly mount. Restraint and patience may be necessary. Fortunately, positive thoughts and soothing words are also readily available. Remember to be kind. Moon in Capricorn v/c 1:21PM-7:22PM Moon enters Aquarius, Last Quarter Moon in Aquarius 9:36PM, Venus sextile Uranus, Mercury sextile Pluto, Sun square Mars.