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The all day void of course Leo Moon allows three major planetary alignments to have greater influence. A post-midnight square between Venus and Neptune softens hearts. Poignant regrets as well as pining for lost loved ones can be expected. Late night readers, movie buffs and TV watchers are advised to keep a box of tissues handy. Spiritually attuned and artistic souls feel unusually inspired. Morning brings an uproarious, “expect the unexpected” conjunction of the Sun and Uranus. Earthquakes, accidents and enlightening experiences can each in their own way make shockwaves. Give free spirits ample room to roam. Contrarians are likely to be more boisterous than usual. A scientific discovery could make news. Early afternoon sees practical considerations come front and center. Mercury’s sextile with Saturn confers wisdom. Think about ways to get ahead. Define and clarify long term goals. Tonight’s mellow mood supports easing into and enjoying simple pleasures. Moon in Leo v/c 12:00AM-12:00AM, Venus square Neptune, Sun conjunct Uranus, Mercury sextile Saturn.

Early morning interactions with partners can be wildly difficult or conversely, a true meeting of minds. The Leo Moon is at odds with Pluto, always a delicate proposition. Partners and acquaintances must be handled with care. Tap into the purest of motives. Inspired altruism is in play. Be helpful. Look to serve, enlighten and empower. Above all else is the guiding principle of loving cooperation. Skillfully gather and disseminate information. Afternoon talks and meetings are fruitful. Efforts remain diligent and on track until early evening when the Moon begins a low key void of course period. Relax and do as you please under tonight’s easy going, playful atmospherics. Moon in Leo v/c 6:05PM-12:00AM.

Happy hearts and sparkling minds foster confidence and contentment early today. The waxing Cancer Moon is conjunct unflinchingly optimistic Jupiter. These morning hours are ideal for planting seeds and launching projects. By late morning the momentum shifts when the Moon begins to travel void of course. The impetus to press ahead eases. Concentration may waver. Finish one thing before moving on to another. Change is in the air. The setting Sun is near the end of its stay in steadfast Taurus. As dusk gathers the Moon enters festive Leo. Under starlit skies the Sun enters Gemini. Harmonious aspects between the self-assured Moon to the newly minted Gemini Sun, Uranus and Mercury are hopeful omens for the coming weeks. Moon in Cancer v/c 9:27AM-10:48PM Moon enters Leo, Sun enters Gemini.

After a night of wonderful dreams, musings and dalliances, the day brings loyalty tests. The waxing crescent Moon is in family-oriented Cancer, where she promotes caring, nurturing ways. Protective instincts are also naturally boosted. Because the Moon is at odds with Neptune and Saturn, facts, feelings and motives may be misinterpreted. A mix-up is most likely during the morning and early afternoon. Fortunately, stumbling blocks are short-lived. Benevolent planetary forces outweigh the challenging ones, provided communication channels are kept open. This evening’s trine between Mercury and Pluto supports mutual understanding and cooperation. Working in concert with others, an ingenious and successful plan could be hatched. Moon in Cancer, Mercury sextile Neptune, Venus sextile Mars, Mercury trine Pluto.

With Venus and Mars at the last degrees of their respective signs, old friends, lovers and acquaintances are likely to resurface today. A photo, fleeting thought or an actual appearance could lead to heartfelt reminiscences and warm embraces. A void of course Gemini Moon increases openness to memories and knowledge stored in the recesses of the ordinarily subconscious self. Draw upon experience as you tackle today’s projects. Evening brings major changes. First Mars arrives in earthy Taurus, where the grounding energies slow the whirlwind pace of life. As darkness gathers Venus, and then the Moon enter clan-oriented Cancer. Harmonizing trends give the night a magical feel. The stellar auspices confer grace and good times on home life and late night gatherings. Moon in Gemini v/c 12:00AM-9:46PM Moon enters Cancer, Mars enters Taurus, Venus enters Cancer.

Everyone has psychic ability and today those gifts shine. Minutes after midnight the Gemini Moon aligns with Uranus, the most intuitive of planets. Some folks can’t help but look to the future, while others question rules and authorities. Creative ideas continue to flow during the wee hours of the morning. Empathy is also strong. Insomniacs deftly channel their feelings into work or play. Daybreak offers certainty and resolve. Thoughts and words have a rejuvenating impact. Even a casual remark can leave a lasting impression. The day continues on a steady, manageable course. Tonight’s conjunction of Mercury and Uranus is the weekend’s exciting wild card. The hyper-stimulating pairing emboldens innovators, eccentric nonconformists and other rebellious spirits. Be prepared to wait for the world to catch up with a brilliant realization. Moon in Gemini v/c 3:36PM-12:00AM, Mercury enters Gemini, Mercury conjunct Uranus.

An encouraging lunar sextile with jolly Jupiter launches this bright New Moon day. Travel, writing, teaching and learning are favored. Sports and outdoor enthusiasts feel the wind at their backs. By midday the Taurus new Moon energy is in full play. This afternoon’s fertile Sun/Moon pairing is a fine omen for starting enduring projects and making long term commitments. Harmony between Venus and Mars bodes well for weddings and other social events. Minds are sharp tonight as the Moon engages Mercury. Gatherings feature notably sharp repartee and informative conversations. There is no shortage of opinions. Late tonight the Moon enters Gemini, where she quickly becomes a harbinger of things to come. Pay attention to your gut feelings, premonitions and the still, small voice within. New Moon in Taurus 4:01PM, Moon in Taurus v/c 9:02PM-10:23PM Moon enters Gemini.

The Taurus Moon is balsamic, at the final stage of her monthly cycle. This is a good time to reflect on emotional patterns that could benefit from a refresh. It is also the time of the month best used for advancing or finishing works already in progress. Do not start anything new. An early morning lunar square with Pluto is the day’s sole aspect. The testing angle can see feelings easily bruised. Be gentle with yourself and others. If you notice an upset coming on, look within. Introspection can be profound under Pluto’s unfiltered gaze. The bulk of the day is quiet. Keep up with responsibilities and rest tonight. An important new activity cycle begins tomorrow. Moon in Taurus.

There is an excessive amount of tasks needing attention early this morning. The abundance itself can present challenges. Use self control as the Aries Moon is at odds with expansive Jupiter. Address and complete one job at a time. Things settle into a more comfortable rhythm by late morning. The Taurus Sun’s conjunction with Mercury enhances focus but may simultaneously limit mental scope. If your work is intellectually demanding, take periodic breaks. A colleague's observations can add unexpected pleasures to the busy work day. Affectionate gestures and appreciation also boost performance levels. Energy remains solid until the early evening’s more relaxed hours. Take a well-deserved break tonight. Moon in Aries v/c 5:33PM-10:31PM Moon enters Taurus, Sun conjunct Mercury.

The dreamtime is a rich source of inspired ideas. An important vision or realization could arrive. Write a note upon rising, to better remember and keep the connection with your subconscious open. The waning Moon is in impulsive, independent Aries, and will visit both Neptune and Saturn today. A need to turn a dream into something real can be powerful motivation. Be patient though. The Moon’s early afternoon conjunction with Saturn dominates the waking hours. Haste makes waste when Saturn is activated. Quality results will doubtless take time, patience and a continued commitment. Plan accordingly. Moon in Aries, Mercury sextile Jupiter.

Pisces Moon days typically accentuate emotional sensitivities. Visionary tendencies are also more noticeable. Imaginative souls may feel awash in creative ideas and generous impulses. There is a lengthy void of course Moon period, lasting from early morning until evening. Note each daring, offbeat and outrageous concept, but hold off on taking action. An imminent aspect between Mercury and Jupiter supports goodwill. A ready sense of humor adds to the day’s relaxed and enjoyable vibe. As night falls the Moon enters Aries where she aligns with innovative Uranus. This is the time to act decisively. Make plans. Networking can also be fruitful. Respect your intuition as well as big, bold and beautiful ideas. Moon in Pisces v/c 6:04AM-8:04PM Moon enters Aries.

During the overnight period, be alert to dreams and other subtle promptings. The waning Pisces Moon may direct you towards a new activity or area of exploration. Imagination remains prolific throughout the day. Stay aware of delicate, at times mysterious impressions. Act on hunches and other inner promptings. A lunar sextile to Mercury in Taurus is today’s sole exact alignment. A rare opportunity to put complex feelings into words and physical form is not to be missed. Share the secrets of your heart. Certain reveries and creative ideas have practical applications. Artistic types may find themselves on a creative roll. Moon In Pisces.

A mellow atmosphere prevails as the daylight hours begin. A void of course Aquarius Moon encourages relaxing and permitting others to do the same. If you are pampering mom, defer to her tastes and wishes. Moods shift after noon. The Moon enters Pisces where Luna forms a thought-provoking square to unpredictable Uranus. Mother may quite suddenly be interested in doing something new and entirely unexpected. A spontaneous adventure could follow. Fortunately, the Taurus Sun is in a fabulous sextile with Jupiter tonight. There are no right or wrong choices. Everything is a learning experience. Celebrate fully and lavishly. Moon in Aquarius v/c 1:09AM-1:39PM Moon enters Pisces, Sun sextile Jupiter.

Mixed trends present opportunities for personal growth and skill development. The waning Aquarius Moon promotes the spirit of friendship and social awareness. However, a testing early morning lunar angle with Mercury could find partners stubbornly disagreeing. Hold your tongue rather than make matters worse. Moods improve as the morning passes. The midday hours are delightful. A late afternoon trine between the Moon and Venus opens hearts and brings harmony to many relationships. The good vibes are soon tested as the Moon reaches her last quarter phase. These tense angles between the Moon and Sun increase motivation but also raise inner stress levels. Things we have to do may not be in alignment with what we want to do. Channel the energy into something you like. Tensions soon ease and enjoyment levels rise as the hour grows late. Last quarter Moon in Aquarius 5:10PM.

The morning hours are rich with creative inspiration. The waning Aquarius Moon harmonizes with inventive Uranus and lyrical Neptune. Poets, painters, peacemakers, well-intentioned visionaries of all persuasions as well as ambitious business people all respond to the growing sense of possibility. Partnerships and group efforts are empowered by an early afternoon lunar conjunction with Pluto. The potential rewards of teamwork are enormous. Utilize each other’s strengths. Serving the good of others is a key part of today’s progress. Quiet, richly deserved rewards dominate the even-tempered nighttime hours. Moon in Capricorn v/c 12:00AM-3:27AM Moon enters Aquarius.

Harmonious influences hold sway from midnight through the early morning. At sunrise the Capricorn Moon’s opposition with Jupiter raises expectations and builds confidence. A late morning lunar square with Mars presents complications. Differences of opinion are hard to resolve. Frustrations and impatience increase. As a result, team spirit and timing may suffer. By midday the Moon is void of course and as momentum fades, so do ambitions. If a plan is already in place, stick with it. Do not dodge responsibilities or fail to keep commitments. There is plenty of time after work to indulge in personal interests. An evening with good friends can be a welcome diversion after a taxing day. Moon in Capricorn v/c 10:18AM-12:00AM.

There have been no retrograde planets since the first day of spring. A new dynamic emerges today. The planets’ unhindered spell ends shortly before noon when Pluto begins a five and half month long retrograde. The direction shift is likely to trigger alarming new stories of corruption, betrayals, as well as other abuses of power and position. Progress is halting this morning as the waning Capricorn Moon tests Saturn. Pressures and worries may increase. Pace yourself. Put off that talk with your boss. More comfortable, reassuring trends gradually build in this evening, boosting the odds of a peaceful and restful night. Moon in Capricorn, Pluto retrograde.

As the day begins hard feelings from a recent confrontation could weigh heavily. The Sagittarius Moon is void of course until mid-afternoon, allowing flights of imagination free range. Mental Mercury is testing Pluto today. The quality of thoughts is especially important. With healthy intentions there are helpful insights to be gained, into one’s self or a partner. Repeating negative thought patterns are the hardest to change. If you find yourself obsessing on past disappointments and grievances, reframe your thinking. Search for a positive perspective. The Moon’s mid-afternoon entry into Capricorn increases the will to alter course. If, despite diligent efforts you still feel lost, take a timeout. Let some issues rest until later in the week. Moon in Sagittarius v/c 12:00AM-3:06PM Moon enters Capricorn, Mercury square Pluto.

Insomniacs are moved to read, write or watch TV through the wee hours of the morning. As the Sagittarius Moon opposes Venus, lovers coo. A heart touching message could arrive from a distant friend. Fiery Mars then steps to the fore. A lunar trine to the Red Planet keeps energy and passions flowing steadily throughout the fast-paced, productive work day. Mars’ nighttime square with Jupiter triggers political, spiritual and philosophical debates. Some souls enjoy being provocative. Others are quick to respond. Discussions easily turn heated. If tempers flare it is best to breathe deeply, stay calm and regroup. Arguing is futile. Make your point, then move on. Tonight’s void of course Moon helps ease tensions. Moon in Sagittarius v/c 5:33PM-12:00AM, Mars square Jupiter.

For night owls the hours of darkness could bring edgy feelings. A lunar opposition to Uranus makes nerves tense. Uneasy sleep besets others. By daybreak calmer, dreamier energies are in place. The new day is a delight. The outgoing Sagittarius Moon encourages nature lovers, avid sightseers, bargain hunters and those seeking warm, friendly connections with kindred spirits. The early afternoon hours yield intriguing discoveries as well as valuable finds. Tonight’s Moon/Saturn trine guides common sense decision-making. Mature voices have a distinct impact. Thoughtful souls plan ahead, getting ready for the coming work week. Moon in Scorpio v/c 12:00AM-2:33AM Moon enters Sagittarius.

Insomniacs are treated to a sense of joyful wonder. Writers and other creative folks could find the wee hours of the morning most fruitful. By dawn the Scorpio Moon has embarked on a lengthy void of course period, lasting for the remainder of the day. Drifting with passing moods and interests is recommended. Although the easy-going atmospherics feel lazy at times, stream of consciousness inspirations can support creativity. For ambitious souls catching up on chores, paperwork and various projects is satisfying. Minds are reflective as mental Mercury ends a stay in Aries. Memories are stimulated. Thoughts of unfinished projects and ‘to do’ lists are likely until the communications planet enters Taurus late tonight. Moon in Scorpio v/c 4:47AM-12:00AM, Mercury enters Taurus.

Questions about money, power, caring and sharing resonate deeply under this afternoon’s commanding full Moon in Scorpio. Overstepping leaders and bosses as well as demanding partners could be on the defensive while Pluto tests the opposing Sun and Moon. Fortunately, favorable alignments offer multiple opportunities to soften messages and freely discuss sensitive issues. Negotiate in good faith and make satisfactory compromises. Loyalty and sincerity are duly noted and awareness of rightful needs is heightened under a Venus/Saturn sextile. On the other hand, hard headed souls are likely to remain unyielding. For these people, change can only come from within. Recognize the difference and make progress when, where and with whom you can. Full Flower Moon in Scorpio 1:23PM EDT, Venus sextile Saturn.

In the mounting excitement building up to tomorrow’s full moon, uncertainties linger in the morning air. Attention spans are short. Minds are indecisive, and easily distracted. The Libra Moon is orbiting void of course. Worries and co-dependent tendencies may be noted. Mid-afternoon sees the swelling Moon enter Scorpio. Feelings intensify. For some folks, self-absorption increases. Others are disposed to connect more fully with partners and associates. Those friendly, helpful souls who reach out find the going emotionally and spiritually rewarding. Moon in Libra v/c 4:52AM-3:02PM Moon enters Scorpio.

Some souls thrive on adversity. This morning’s contentious lunar opposition to fiery Mars requires tact and diplomacy. The waxing Libra Moon is only two days away from her full stage. Folks are excitable. Enthusiasm is great but so too is impatience. The Moon’s afternoon square with Jupiter increases the likelihood of bluster and righteous indignation. Use understated restraint. A colleague's hesitation is probably rooted in concerns for others. A lack of friction with partners is evidence of excellent social skills. Moon in Libra.