More Of Today’s Forecast

Those who are ready to get down to business find the early morning hours fruitful. Less assured types may hesitate in fear of making false moves. Fear not. The Leo Moon’s harmony with the Sagittarius Sun encourages seizing the day. Meetings and frank discussions can be worthwhile but watch out for those who exaggerate or overplay their hand. By noon the Moon is in void of course mode. Energy levels sag, decisiveness is lost. A pending square between the Sun and Neptune adds to doubts and uncertainties. It’s best to relax and flow with the uneven tides. Avoid making new commitments, decisions and purchases during the second half of the day. Moon in Leo v/c 10:52AM-12:00AM.

Gear up for a busy, productive Monday. The Sagittarius Sun’s midday sextile to Saturn encourages taking care of business. Determination remains strong throughout the day. It’s an excellent time to tackle workplace responsibilities, seasonal chores and holiday preparations. Purely artistic and creative projects also progress nicely. Most everything moves at a steady pace. The Leo Moon’s evening sextile to Mars provides plenty of energy and enthusiasm. After dark, slow down, tune out distractions and pay close attention while the Moon tests unpredictable Uranus. Some folks become impatient and irritable. Stay calm as the risk of a fender bender or slip and fall accident also increases. Moon in Leo, Sun sextile Saturn.

Post midnight flights of fancy are exceptionally vivid. Let your imagination wander freely. Dreams may be prophetic. As dawn breaks the waning Cancer Moon opposes perceptive Pluto. A thirst for meaningful experiences prompts many people to take a second look at what they’re doing. At its best Pluto can be transformative. The key lies in empowering and enlightening others rather than dominating them. Moods grow buoyant as midday nears. A lunar trine to Jupiter evokes big smiles as well as large appetites. Indulge in the holiday spirit. There’s joy to be had. A brief void of course Moon ushers in a quieter mood. The waning Moon’s late-afternoon entry into Leo revitalizes hearts and spirits. Organize and prepare for the coming week this evening. Moon in Cancer v/c 1:49PM-3:09PM Moon enters Leo.

Spontaneous outings, shopping expeditions and impromptu get togethers are set in motion by a late morning sextile from the Cancer Moon to inventive Uranus. Some folks may channel the creative potential of the enlivening aspect into their holiday decorating or a home makeover. Others happily take in new places and vistas. Shared moments of happy camaraderie form a solid foundation for the future. Loyalties, traditions and nesting instincts remain strong throughout the day. Spiritual undercurrents may be noted late tonight. Moon in Cancer.

Change is in the air today. During the wee hours of the morning the Moon enters Cancer. Lunar oppositions to Venus and Mercury help create stimulating encounters with friends and co-workers. The morning can feel especially busy as Venus is also at odds with Jupiter. Both planets occupy sensitive degrees of their respective signs, Venus in Sagittarius and Jupiter in Pisces. Be alert. Keep your wits about you. A page is being turned. Overdoing can be a soulful attempt at making amends for a past mistake. Trusting souls may set themselves up for further disappointment. True atonement elevates and inspires everyone involved. Late tonight Venus arrives in Capricorn, where she naturally inclines hearts to be more cautious. Moon in Gemini v/c 1:13AM-2:49AM Moon enters Cancer, Venus square Jupiter, Venus enters Capricorn.

The morning brings relief from yesterday’s hectic developments. The Gemini Moon’s calming trine to Saturn puts life in better perspective. Goals and values are clear so set your intentions first thing today. Confusion and distractions are likely to multiply as midday nears. A lunar square to nebulous Neptune is the culprit. Facts may be impossible to verify. Hunches can seem vague. Giving, saying or doing too much becomes increasingly tempting during the second half of the day. Don’t overthink. Slow your mental gear wheels with conscious breathing and an anchoring, positive attitude. Friendly evening chats and gatherings can be light-hearted fun. Moon in Gemini, Sun opposite Mars.

Tonight’s Full Cold Moon in Gemini is conjunct retrograding Mars. The alignment makes for instant excitability throughout the day, with impatience mixed in. However, this is not a good time to rush headlong into new challenges. Because confusing Neptune influences both the Moon and Sun, the first thought that comes to mind isn’t necessarily the best. Words spoken in haste can add to problems. Fortunately, sober Saturn supports being meticulous in word and deed. Carefully define your goals and strategy, then map out detailed plans. Pace yourself. Sometimes, not getting what we want turns out to be a blessing in disguise. Full Moon Fever and the overheated atmosphere peak late tonight. Full Cold Moon in Gemini 11:08PM.

In the run-up to tomorrow’s Full Moon the stars get busy. Night owls find their minds racing during the wee hours. Mercury and Jupiter are in a heartwarming but restless square. Balance and proportion may be lost so don’t get carried away by extremes. Daylight sees a noticeable shift towards pragmatic realism. Optimism and unshakeable faith dominate the midday period. Late afternoon sees another mood swing. The waxing, nearly full Moon enters Gemini. Chatterboxes swing into high gear. As evening comes mental Mercury arrives in Capricorn, putting a focus on serious matters of importance. Take time to think things through before making any new commitments. Moon in Taurus v/c 2:02PM-3:49PM Moon enters Gemini, Mercury square Jupiter, Mercury enters Capricorn.

For the past year and a half we have been faced with a persistent square between Saturn and Uranus. The destabilizing aspect is finally easing but today brings another ripple of potential chaos. Don’t get locked into any one plan. Things can change in an instant. There may actually be exhilarating moments this morning. The Moon is nearing a noon hour conjunction with Uranus. Tuned in people enjoy improvising and inventing. Follow your intuition and you just may stumble into a brilliant idea or a serendipitous meeting. As the afternoon unfolds a lunar square to Saturn intensifies. Progress can slow to a crawl. Second thoughts and other considerations could necessitate a different approach. If you decide to take a new route be sure to let partners know. Moon in Taurus.

Strange dreams may be prompted by Venus’ wee hours of the morning square to Neptune. Shortly before sunrise the waxing Moon touches down in comfy Taurus. It’s quite natural to enjoy an assortment of pleasures, but especially those that appeal to the the physical senses, tasty foods, soft to the touch clothes, beautiful music, warm hugs, kisses and caresses. Social leanings grow stronger as the day progresses. However, many communication channels remain challenging. Imaginations are vivid but listening skills are questionable. Do what you can to avoid confusion and misunderstandings. Moon in Aries v/c 12:46AM-6:38AM Moon enters Taurus, Venus square Neptune.

The Aries Moon nourishes enterprising spirits this morning. A lunar sextile to Mars provides ample energy for strenuous workouts and other ambitions. Folks who have weekend chores to take care of are willing and able. A noontime aspect between the Moon and Saturn brings out the perfectionist in many people. The second half of the day is a different story. Once responsibilities are dispensed with, it is time to play. Lunar trines to Venus and Mercury create a party-like atmosphere. Afternoon shopping excursions are fun. Day trippers are happily on the move. Sports enthusiasts cheer on their teams. The gregarious vibes last into the night but as midnight nears, use good judgment. Overly sensitive souls are easily offended. Moon in Aries, Neptune Direct.

The waxing Aries Moon intensifies ambitions and steps up the pace. With the fiery Moon and the Sagittarius Sun pairing nicely, intentions are clear. Plans seem good. However, it is wise to use some caution. In the rush to get things done, messages and situations can easily be misread. Wishful thinking can be counter productive. If there is any doubt at all, check in with partners to clarify the details of schedules and goals. The evening atmospherics are particularly harmonious. It’s a great time to swap stories and share laughs with good buddies. Dreams may convey significant messages tonight. Moon in Aries.

Rabbit! Rabbit! The new month begins with a post midnight opposition between Venus and Mars. For night owls and insomniacs, the alignment stirs passions. Because Mars is retrograde, unmet needs and unrequited love may be recurring themes, especially during the first half of the day. The waxing Pisces Moon can add to feelings of missing out. Mercury’s evening square to Neptune presents communications challenges. On the other hand, there is always the chance of a dream come true. The odds of such a gratifying event increase later tonight. Keep your messages simple and stay on point. Tonight’s more hopeful stars bring happiness and contentment. Moon in Pisces v/c 9:44PM-11:41PM Moon enters Aries, Venus opposite Mars, Mercury square Neptune, Venus sextile Saturn.

The waxing Pisces Moon reaches the First Quarter stage this morning. The lunar square to the Sun increases motivation as well as emotional stress levels. Discord between the ego and subconscious inner self can become more obvious. If you feel anxious or out of sorts, look within for answers. You may be doing something you’d rather avoid. A confusing or complicated situation could benefit from a friend’s input. If you’re solo it’s wise to remember an old adage, he or she who serves best, profits most. The Moon’s harmony with her own North Node and inventive Uranus bodes well for taking concrete steps towards resolving issues. Don’t just talk a good game, try something new. Moon in Pisces, First Quarter Moon in Pisces 9:37AM.

From the wee hours of the morning until evening the Moon is void of course in Aquarius. People may be uncommunicative and hard to pin down. For many folks energy can be minimal and enthusiasm is lukewarm. Mental Mercury’s mid-afternoon opposition to Mars adds to indecisiveness. Seeing multiple sides of issues delays action. After sunset the Moon enters Pisces. The watery Sign of the Fishes is not often thought of as the most ambitious of signs but a nifty sextile between mental Mercury and practical Saturn generates plenty of practical ideas. Tonight is a favorable time for making decisions, plans and commitments. Moon in Aquarius v/c 1:53AM-7:15PM Moon enters Pisces, Mercury opposite Mars, Mercury sextile Saturn.

Fortunately the return to work and school is presided over by Mars’ trine to dutiful Saturn. The no-nonsense, “do what you have to” noon hour aspect dominates the day. We have the ambition and wherewithal to achieve greatly. Work out the nuts and bolts of plans. This is a good day to make revisions and improvements. Elbow grease and dedication provide many rewards. The waxing Aquarius Moon is close by Saturn and in a favorable aspect with Venus and Mercury. Workplace camaraderie is strong. Evening social trends are delightful. There could be unexpected wrinkles in plans but in the end things work out to everyone’s satisfaction. Moon in Aquarius, Mars trine Saturn.

Early birds ease into meditation, yoga postures and the wisdom of Mother Nature. Intensity soon builds. As the morning progresses the Moon reaches an exact conjunction with Pluto. Perfectionists and worriers can be obsessive. It’s wise to remember that being helpful is a most enlightened use of the transformational little planet’s energies. Cooperate and make sure partners are willing participants. Two heads are better than one. Bargain hunters may find fabulous deals at thrift shops and garage sales. Early afternoon brings optimism, empathy and a desire to be on the move. Expand your horizons. Take a ride or study something of value. Evening sees the waxing Moon enter friendly Aquarius. Catch up with buddies and loved ones tonight. Moon in Capricorn v/c 3:11PM-5:07PM Moon enters Aquarius.

With the waxing crescent Moon ensconced in determined Capricorn, many folks resolutely face today’s chores and responsibilities. Quests for financial stability and solid investments are big motivators. The morning is well-suited for running errands. If you go out shopping, search for durable, high quality items. With Mercury and Venus traveling in tandem through Sagittarius, friendships are warm, engaging and fun. It’s a great day to be adventuring with favorite pals. An unexpected meeting or spontaneous dinner invitation brightens the evening. The more company the merrier as the Moon aligns with Uranus. Psychic abilities may also be impressive. Tonight is relatively mellow. Moon in Capricorn.

Overnight the waxing crescent Moon forms challenging aspects with Mars and Neptune. Sleep may be fitful. Dreams can be both disturbing and informative. By daybreak the Sagittarius Moon is nearing an energizing square with Jupiter. Talking and writing are good options for releasing tensions. Physical activity is another appropriate stress reliever. Be careful not to say more than is appropriate or take on too many projects. With clear intentions and focus the morning and early afternoon are fruitful. Mid-afternoon brings a significant shift. The Moon travels void of course for a couple of hours, slowing the pace. Take a break and catch your breath. By early evening the Moon is in serious Capricorn. Taking care of business and other obligations are growing concerns. Moon in Sagittarius v/c 2:22PM-4:18PM Moon enters Capricorn.

Our National Day of Gratitude begins in stellar fashion. A morning stellium lights the way. The Sagittarius Sun, Moon, Mercury and Venus are featured. Moods are cheerful, kind and generous. Minds are quick and sunny words flow freely. Travelers have the wind at their backs. After noon the day finds a comfortable, unhurried groove. As a lunar sextile to Saturn gathers strength, so does appreciation of friends, basic necessities and long time traditions. Emotional maturity and good judgment are evident. Late night travelers are strongly advised to get sober and slow down. As midnight nears the Moon’s approaching opposition with retrograde Mars is good reason to be extra careful while driving. Moon in Sagittarius.

The waning, almost new Scorpio Moon moves people to take action this morning. Handy alignments with Pluto and Jupiter help build momentum. Take time to carefully check out different concepts and philosophies. Alternative points of view warrant an especially close look. A brief two hour void of course Moon period makes the early afternoon feel lethargic. It’s a great time to digest lunch or take a nap. By late afternoon the Moon is in extroverted Sagittarius, where she is new this evening. It’s time to travel, launch projects and plant seeds. Minutes later, Sagittarius’ sign ruler, fortunate Jupiter, resumes forward motion. In the darkened sky, hopes are high. Dream and think big! Moon in Scorpio v/c 1:16PM-3:16PM Moon enters Sagittarius, New Moon in Sagittarius 5:57PM, Jupiter Direct.

During the wee hours of the morning the Sun enters outgoing Sagittarius. This celestial harbinger of the upcoming holiday season and winter invites some folks to look ahead. However, with sign ruler Jupiter stationed and about to resume forward motion, plans may temporarily be up in the air. The waning Scorpio Moon is at the end of her cycle. A ghost from the past could show up for lunch. Uncertainties seem to multiply after midday. Late day lunar aspects to Uranus and Saturn do little to clarify matters. Roll with unexpected complications and delays. The need to complete a project can be good reason to hesitate before beginning something new. Fatigue could be a factor tonight. Astrological wisdom dictates early to bed. Moon in Scorpio, Sun enters Sagittarius.

After a tense, “the less said the better” early morning square to Pluto the Libra Moon goes void of course. A lethargic, blue Monday atmosphere prevails until the noon hour, when the Moon enters the watery depths of Scorpio. Awareness sharpens as emotional levels intensify. As Fate would have it, chatty Mercury forms an exact conjunction with Venus in the straightforward sign of Sagittarius this afternoon. The timely pairing relieves earlier stresses. Affection and optimistic viewpoints prevail. Meetings are friendly. Personal stories beguile and entertain. If you are looking to make a good first impression, this day is a starstruck, golden opportunity. Moon in Libra v/c 6:14AM-12:16PM Moon enters Scorpio, Mercury conjunct Venus.

There is much to do today. The waning Libra Moon forms a productive air sign Grand Trine along with Saturn and Mars. Communicate. The alignment is great for getting people on the same page. The Scorpio Sun is in a significant trine aspect with Jupiter late tonight. Jupiter, the giant planet of truth, faith and optimism has stationed in late Pisces and will turn direct in just a few days. Collectively, these stars facilitate the exchange of ideas and information. Moods are thoughtful and reflective. Getting to the heart of important matters is a passion. Dispense with chores and obligations this afternoon. Discussions become extra frank and lively this evening. Travel is also favored. Moon in Libra, Sun trine Jupiter.