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The emotional tenor is on a steep rise. Anticipation easily surpasses present reality during the early morning. The midday hours are slower, and well-suited for business matters. Assessments are accurate, decisions are nicely thought out. The early afternoon is an excellent time to sign a contract or take on a commitment. This evening’s lunar conjunction with Uranus, the unpredictable, sometimes outrageous planet of liberating spontaneity, infuses the second half of today with numerous thrills. Imagine the future you would like to have but drive carefully. Tonight sees the Moon enter Gemini. Minds roll on in overdrive. Some thoughts are profound. If possible, press the pause button and give your body, brain and emotions time to unwind. Moon in Taurus v/c 8:50PM-9:48PM Moon enters Gemini.

Excitement levels are on the rise with December’s Full Cold Moon only two days away. Venus’ early morning sextile to Pluto overshadows many of today’s meetings and social encounters. The alignment fosters cooperative attitudes. The willingness to pitch in and help others can be a pleasant surprise. If you need assistance, the morning is a good time to make a request. It’s also good for making inquiries and doing research. The Taurus Moon sustains an even-handed, steady approach to both people and chores. Thanks to Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune, autumn’s recurring water sign Grand Trine is back. Good intentions and magical thinking just may save the day or at least make mundane challenges more amusing. Moon in Taurus, Venus sextile Pluto.

Thanks to the waxing Aries Moon’s trine with Mars the day and month set off at blazing speeds. The Sun and Venus join Mars in cheerful Sagittarius. With a strong planetary emphasis in fire signs there is plenty of energy. This first part of the day promises to be the most tangibly productive. A lunar square with Jupiter keeps enthusiasm and hopes aloft into the early afternoon hours. By midafternoon the Moon is in void of course mode. Creative ideas continue to come in bunches but the will and wherewithal to act on them may be missing. All the same, Venus is nearing a favorable alignment to Pluto. Brainstorming with friendly associates has its advantages. An insight could bear fruit late tonight, when the Moon enters fertile Taurus. Moon in Aries v/c 1:14PM-10:13PM Moon enters Taurus.

If you have been putting off making a commitment, Mercury’s recent return to forward motion now flashes a green light. The Winged Messenger is slowly picking up speed and moving into favorable alignments with optimistic Jupiter and businesslike Saturn. Take your time with decisions but if you feel certain, the stars are already with you. A late morning angle between the spirited Aries Moon and the Sagittarius Sun adds physical, intellectual and emotional strength to the core hours of the day. Venus’ midafternoon arrival in breezy Sagittarius lightens hearts and with the next Full Moon less than a week away, today is spicy and nicely energized. Moon in Aries, Venus trine Neptune, Venus enters Sagittarius.

Today is full of adventurous possibilities and mind-boggling surprises. The waxing Moon activates a potent Grand Trine configuration composed of Saturn, Neptune, Jupiter, Mercury and Venus. Emotional acumen is a beautiful thing. Follow your heart’s instructions. With Mercury turning Direct at midday, there could be a perfect moment to make a proposal or tell someone how much you care. The evening hours are downright magical. Companionship is warm and delightful. Artistic enjoyments are captivating. Venus’ opposition to Uranus may lead to an unexpected encounter or an abrupt change in plans but a supportive cast of planets suggests the day will end happily. Moon in Pisces v/c 7:05PM-8:07PM Moon enters Aries, Venus opposite Uranus.

Restless energies dominate the overnight hours. During the wee hours of the morning the First Quarter Sagittarius Moon is testing the Sagittarius Sun. A lack of trust or honesty may be cause for an upset. By dawn the waxing Moon is nearing her own North Node. The morning could see hopes restored, a clearer sense of purpose or surrender to a higher power. Partnerships benefit from extra TLC. Remember to be kind. Everyone paying attention to current events has cause for worry. Tonight’s lunar square to Mars sounds alarm bells. The louder the boast or accusation, the more likely it is that a coverup is under way. On the other hand, intelligent analysis, conversation and debate can be inspiring. First Quarter Moon in Pisces.

Thanksgiving is here and emotions are all over the map. The day of gratitude begins with the Moon in cool, calm Aquarius. An early morning lunar square with Venus can increase the need to connect with others. It can also inspire resistance to domineering types. The noon hour sees the Moon at odds with unpredictable Uranus. Whether you are in the kitchen or en route to your destination, stay on your toes. Stress makes an accident more likely. Calmer trends then take hold. By mid-afternoon the Moon is in impressionable Pisces. Feelings ebb and swell. Gratitude mixes with memories, both fond and sad. Take time to digest both food and recollections. Saturn resumes forward motion late tonight, a reminder of setbacks and losses, as well as responsibilities that lie ahead. Moon in Aquarius v/c 12:53PM-2:24PM Moon enters Pisces, Saturn Direct.

Love is in the air. Venus, now in Scorpio, can be prone to jealousy and dramatic scenes. However, the Goddess of Love is part of an amazing Grand Trine configuration featuring Mercury, Saturn, Neptune and Jupiter. Half of the ten major planets are on a love train, promoting travel, warm reunions, friendship, compassion, gratitude, creativity, and joy. As is so often the case, there may also be a few surprises and challenging moments. Communications can be difficult tonight. On the other hand, with good intentions a lingering issue could be cleared up with surprising ease. Moon in Aquarius, Venus trine Jupiter, Venus trine Saturn.

Shortly before dawn the waxing Moon enters Aquarius. Visionaries and folks prepping for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday make contingency plans. A lunar conjunction with Pluto inclines many souls to cover all the bases. A midday lunar sextile to the Sagittarius Sun keeps spirits happily elevated. The buoyant aspect also helps promote trouble-free communications and travel. This is a fine day to send greetings, extend invitations or run errands. As Sagittarius and Aquarius are the most freedom-loving of signs, be sure to honor and celebrate your true self. Graciously give partners space to do likewise. Love and acceptance are on an upswing. Moon in Capricorn v/c 4:10AM-5:16AM Moon enters Aquarius.

The Capricorn Moon launches the working week with an emphasis on pragmatism. The waxing crescent Moon’s favorable aspects with Venus and Mercury help keep taking care of business proceedings lively and enjoyable. It will be clear by late morning that projects are trending in positive directions. Fertile trends continue into the evening. Nightfall also ushers in beneficial social possibilities. The conjunction of retrograde Mercury and Venus creates a prospering water sign Grand Trine with Jupiter in Cancer and Saturn and Neptune in Pisces. The configuration confers emotional strength and wisdom. Partnerships grow in intimacy and trust. Healing and joyful reunions are promoted. Listen attentively as discussions are likely to be profound. Moon in Capricorn, Mercury conjunct Venus.

Today’s dominating sextile between the Sagittarius Sun and Pluto is a voyage of renewal and discovery. The aspect invites cooperation between partners, assists researchers and healers, and reinforces intellectual as well as spiritual knowing. A variety of skills and techniques work for recharging your physical, emotional and spiritual selves. Spending time at seminars, or with sweethearts, or meetups with colleagues and pals can feel rejuvenating. Overlooked resources may come in handy. Bargain hunters are also likely to be successful. The waxing Capricorn Moon helps keep things grounded in practical considerations. With a busy holiday travel week just ahead, this can also be an appropriate time to keep life simple and take it easy. Moon in Capricorn, Sun sextile Pluto.

Past disappointments and private worries can weigh heavily during the early morning. The key to leaving troubles behind and achieving the impossible is in doing. This is an excellent day to make amends, put doubts to rest, repay a debt, or take another look at a complicated situation. Still retrograde, mental Mercury is favorably aligned with Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune. The midday period brings steady gains. A late afternoon rest or diversion may set the stage for an enjoyably effervescent evening. Dinnertime gatherings play out under the encouraging Mercury/Jupiter trine. The sense of possibility increases. Discussions are lively and informative. The Moon’s entry into Capricorn adds gravitas and sentimentality to conversations. Moon in Sagittarius v/c 4:48PM-5:53PM Moon enters Capricorn, Mercury trine Saturn, Mercury trine Jupiter.

Early risers feel animated, psyched to face the day. Excitement is spurred by the Sagittarius Moon’s conjunction with challenge-oriented Mars. Taking on too big of a challenge, impulsive speed and excessive truthiness all carry risks. Deliver news and other messages with sensitivity. Be wary of tunnel vision. This complex final morning of Scorpio Sun season also finds Sol testing unpredictable Uranus while making a supportive Neptune aspect. Nerves are likely to be on a razor sharp edge for some folks. Kindness and compassion hold sway in other souls. Creative and humanitarian visionaries may find themselves juggling multiple tasks. Mental and physical dexterity can be surprisingly good. The prospects of a productive day are excellent, using a measured approach. Take it easy during the mellower evening hours. The Sun’s arrival in Sagittarius triggers sighs of relief. Moon in Sagittarius, Sun opposite Uranus, Sun trine Neptune, Sun enters Sagittarius.

This fabulous day begins with a postmidnight New Moon in Late Scorpio. The conjoined Sun, Moon and Mercury oppose the trickster planet Uranus. The alignment is a celestial case of the “best laid plans sometimes going awry.” At this time of new beginnings, be ready for surprises. However, also take heart. Regardless of unforeseen complications, the promise of better tomorrows is real. By dawn the Moon is in outgoing Sagittarius, helping to increase hopes. A mid-morning lunar sextile to resourceful Pluto gives reassurance and ingenuity. Inventive Uranus is also exactly sextile Neptune today, a reminder that positive social changes are always a possibility, if we make it so. New Moon in Scorpio, Moon in Scorpio v/c 4:24AM-5:26AM Moon enters Sagittarius, Sun conjunct Mercury, Uranus sextile Neptune.

This last full day before tomorrow’s New Moon is an excellent time to catch up on overdue calls and paperwork. However, the early morning could include an unmanageable number of ideas and feelings. Now retrograding in Scorpio, mental Mercury is at odds with fickle Uranus. Infatuations come and go. Sticking to a plan may not be possible. Reality is likely to shift with breaking news or the weather. The Messenger Planet is also in a fine trine with imaginative Neptune. Follow up on hunches. Offer a helping hand. The Cosmic tide is out so do not start anything new before evening. Energy levels pick up tonight as lunar trines to Saturn and Neptune become part of a fabulously buoyant six planet water sign Grand Trine. Moon in Scorpio, Mercury opposite Uranus, Mercury trine Neptune.

Still retrograde, mental Mercury begins the day in Sagittarius. Hyper stimulated by numerous planetary aspects, minds tend to race. Along the way come penetrating insights, outrageously original and futuristic thoughts, as well as laugh out loud ironies. Today’s wild ideas may just be things of genius. The Scorpio Moon’s close proximity to Venus adds to the entertaining atmospherics. Do not forget to love deeply and fully, and ideally without attachment. Late tonight Mercury returns to Scorpio, setting the stage for fertile dreaming and otherworldly awareness. Messages may arrive as memories, subtle impressions or soulful longings. Minutes before midnight the Moon/Venus conjunction is exact, an omen of undying love and affection. Moon in Scorpio, Mercury enters Scorpio (Retrograde).

Inflated expectations soon give way to unsettled feelings. Inertia may also creep in as the Libra Moon travels void of course from early morning until late afternoon. As fate would have it, retrograde Mercury forms an advantageous angle with Pluto during the mid-afternoon. Brainstorming with colleagues or solitary study and contemplation can provide useful information and insights. Moods deepen with the Moon’s late afternoon entry into Scorpio. An evening lunar square with Pluto increases sensitivities. Some souls project their own unresolved issues. Others find they are more self-aware or tuned in to loved ones. It may be best to give partners space to sit with their feelings. Creative hobbies and artistic expressions are fine ways to channel today’s intense energies. Moon in Libra v/c 6:51AM-4:44PM Moon enters Scorpio, Sun trine Jupiter, Sun trine Saturn, Mercury sextile Pluto.

Solar trines to Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune hold sway. These harmonious aspects promote pragmatism, generosity and heartfelt interconnections between people and the natural worlds. Loving souls, artists and humanitarians are filled with inspiration. The Libra Moon also contributes to awareness of partners. Because Uranus and Neptune are at the last degrees of their respective signs, many folks naturally want to reclaim, reaffirm and celebrate the best of the past. There are times when solutions are so simple or obvious they are overlooked. If you are facing a dilemma, be sure to look and think twice. A chat with a reliable, down to earth pal may be helpful. Moon in Libra.

Insomniacs may enjoy carousing into the wee hours but the overnight dreamtime could also include past life recollections and otherworldly instruction. As daybreak nears the Moon enters Libra. A lunar trine to resourceful Pluto supports networking with partners and friends. Follow up on thoughtful impulses, connect with others. The Cosmic energies also encourage repurposing and recycling underused items. The morning is a good time to make a charitable donation. This is one of those rare days that feature two Grand Trines. Energy is abundant. Mental, emotional, creative and spiritual faculties are sharp. Midday and afternoon gatherings as well as sporting events provide many spellbinding moments. Moon in Virgo v/c 4:08AM-4:44AM Moon enters Libra.

Today’s developments feel comfortably reassuring. The waning Virgo Moon is in harmony with the Sun and Jupiter, two key pieces of an intoxicating water sign Grand Trine configuration. Grace is in play. Choose ease as often as possible. Instincts are a positive, trustworthy influence. Rely on experience and familiar skills during the morning. The afternoon hours are notably fruitful. Progress can be made with minimal effort. For some souls the evening brings a sudden need to relax and unwind. Others remain excited and are compelled to continue working on a long-held dream. Listen to what your body tells you and get ready for what promises to be an exhilarating weekend. Moon in Virgo.

Predawn anxieties are triggered by the Virgo Moon’s testing angles to Mercury and Mars. Perfectionists are at a disadvantage. Plan carefully, and avoid rushing or speaking thoughtlessly. Drivers are advised to be extra careful during their morning commute. By mid-morning a favorable wind blows. A lunar sextile to Venus eases anxieties and lifts spirits. This is a good time of the day for meetings and other gatherings. Shopping for practical items is also supported. A growing sense of security may be felt during the coming days. Enjoy whatever and whenever you can. With a water sign Grand Trine intensifying, life can be a grand and magical adventure. Moon in Virgo.

Discussions are passionate today. Retrograde Mercury is conjunct fiery Mars in truth loving Sagittarius. No matter how fiercely a point of view is voiced or argued, it is wise to remember that everyone’s reality is subjective. Opinions can change, but facts do not. Given Mars’ competitive nature, there are likely to be folks who enjoy verbal sparring. The distinctive ring of truth separates bluster from meaningful messaging. This evening’s lunar square with Uranus poses other challenges. Considering Uranus’ reputation for rebelliousness, strong egos are likely to clash. A partner’s eccentricities can be entertaining or offensive. Try to maintain decorum at the dinner table. Under darkening skies the Moon enters Virgo, emphasizing the need to relax one’s mind. Last Quarter Moon in Leo, Moon in Leo v/c 6:29PM-6:52PM Moon enters Virgo, Mercury conjunct Mars.

Jupiter joins the retrograde parade of Mercury, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. The number of retrograde planets may explain why some folks feel as though they are spinning their wheels and getting nowhere fast. Retrogrades are great for reflection and digesting recent events but almost inevitably, some projects seem to get forgotten or placed on a back burner. With Jupiter’s connection to philosophy, many folks are likely to now change their thinking. Jupiter happens to be well-aligned with Saturn, a good omen for sound strategic planning and making important commitments. All the same, it can seem that life is a slow-moving, uphill climb. Be gentle with yourself, especially tonight as the Moon nears her Last Quarter phase. Moon in Leo, Jupiter Retrograde.

This complex and busy day is divided into two nearly equal halves. The emotionally sensitive morning hours are infused with lyrical creativity. Empathy for the misfortune of others is also keenly felt. Helping can feel obligatory. Fleeting reveries may contain spiritual truths. During the noon hour the waning Moon moves from emotional Cancer into spirited Leo. The afternoon’s fiery energies bring out greater passion and excitement. A mid-afternoon lunar opposition to Pluto presents today’s biggest hurdles. Oversized egos are tested. Cooperation requires compromise. Humility and the willingness to serve others is invaluable. From evening until midnight, mental agility is notable. Conversations scintillate and gatherings are boisterous. Moon in Cancer v/c 12:23PM-12:34PM Moon enters Leo.