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Early morning lunar oppositions to Neptune and Jupiter leave some folks lazily luxuriating in bed, reading or enjoying a few extra minutes of sleep. Others feel somewhat inspired, eager to pursue a noble cause or help out a pal. A collaboration of some sort is highly productive. By early afternoon the Virgo Moon is aligned with Pluto, backing team efforts. Camaraderie is strong as Mars sits at the final degree of Aquarius. Make use of each person’s unique talents to maximize productivity. A two hour long void of course Moon period slows mid afternoon progress. More changes follow. The waxing Moon enters Libra late this afternoon, spiking energy levels with a touch of Full Moon Fever. Mars arrives in Pisces about an hour before midnight. Dreams are bound to be entertaining tonight. Moon in Virgo v/c 2:11PM-4:46PM Moon enters Libra, Mars enters Pisces.

Some ideas may seem too good to possibly be true but follow up on them anyway. Epiphanies and clever solutions are the morning’s gift, thanks to the waxing Virgo Moon’s trine to Uranus. The eccentric planet is slowly drifting closer to the North Node, a reminder that brotherhood and sisterhood are humankind’s only path forward. Mars’ position in the last degrees of community-oriented Aquarius also sparks the drive to work for and with others. Friends can make timely contributions. With the Full Moon only a few days away, the time is right for action on community issues. Helping less-advantaged folks reflects the growing awareness of humanity’s interdependence. Everything we do impacts others. What is done to one is done to everyone. Moon in Virgo.

The early morning hours feature a tense lunar opposition to Mars. Frustrations can easily mount. Just as an obstacle finally appears to be overcome the Moon goes void of course. A few hours of relax and “go with the flow” drifting follows until late morning when the Moon enters dutiful Virgo. From then on the day becomes more productive. Jupiter forms a technicolor conjunction with Neptune. Their pairing in Pisces is rare, a once in two centuries event. Tune in to your dreams. Messages from spiritual dimensions and Mother Nature arrive in high def. Artistic aspirations, religious leanings and humanitarian impulses are all reinforced. Inform ordinary tasks with your loftiest visions. A moment of genius could be at hand. Moon in Leo v/c 6:16AM-10:07AM Moon enters Virgo, Jupiter conjunct Neptune. Sun sextile Saturn.

An uneasy night is most likely due to myriad uncertainties. The Leo Moon’s testing angle with Uranus fuels rebellious streaks as well as nervous energy. Calmer, more confident skies grace the daylight hours. Energy and passion increase under an encouraging trine between the Moon and Aries Sun. Enthusiasm is intensely felt and the day’s challenging tasks provide enjoyable rewards. The biggest thrills may come from inspiring and assisting others. When nightfall approaches the Moon is at odds with Saturn. Some folks suddenly feel drained, as if they’re running on fumes. Listen to your body. If you’re one of those at your physical limit take a needed break and relax tonight. Moon in Leo.

Mental Mercury’s predawn square with Pluto dominates the overnight period. If you wrestle with insomnia, take charge and direct your mind. Think positive of others and envision happy outcomes. Use prayer or recite a mantra. Today’s waxing, big-hearted Leo Moon encourages living, loving and playing with gusto. Appetites for fun are limitless. Pursue whatever gives you a thrill or puts a smile on your face. Mercury’s late day entrance into Taurus helps refocus attention and slows life to a more manageable pace. Be thankful for small gifts and pleasures. As midnight nears the Moon is moving into a challenging aspect with Uranus, another reminder that not getting what we want often turns out to be a blessing. Moon in Cancer v/c 12:00AM-12:00AM Moon enters Leo, Mercury square Pluto, Mercury enters Taurus.

Look to the First Quarter Cancer Moon as the cause of a restless night. The unsettling energies can magnify fissures between the conscious mind and inner self. Daybreak ushers in infinitely more agreeable moods. Lunar trines to Jupiter and Neptune make the world seem a wondrous, luminous place. Angelic forces draw near, creative imaginations thrive and unconditional love softens many hearts. The evening brings another mood swing. Some folks grow edgy. A communications snafu can be annoying. Don’t be pushy. This is one of those nights when people are likely to project their own faults on others. Sympathy, kindness, and understanding words are the antidote to any perceived snubs. Moon in Cancer, First Quarter Moon in Cancer 2:48AM, Moon in Cancer v/c 9:01PM-12:00AM.

Today features abundant energy. The willing are animated and empowered by Mercury’s sextile to Mars. Minds are determined and action naturally follows thoughts. Ambitious souls are ready to take ingenious or heroic steps. The waxing Cancer Moon rouses protective feelings as well as heartfelt loyalties. The lively vibes make the day a standout for productivity. Remain aware of partners. Be careful not to intrude on another’s boundaries. Overreaching can set off stiff resistance. Work at cooperating. Ask for input from partners. Think through the consequences of a plan in the making, especially tonight when the tension-raising First Quarter Moon nears. Moon in Cancer, Mercury sextile Mars.

The morning stars serve up contrasting messages. The waxing Gemini Moon is void of course. Mental gear wheels churn under the weight of increasing restlessness and indecision. On the other hand Mercury is sextile Saturn, a celestial omen of good timing and sound judgment. If you hit upon a wise solution to a problem early today, wait. Put your plan into motion around noon, after the Moon enters proactive Cancer. The day’s second half feels more grounded and is likely to be more fruitful. A prospering afternoon lunar trine to Venus brings happiness and inspires caregivers. Enterprising souls are ready to flourish, celebrate and live fully. The fertile alignment is an excellent omen for planting gardens and fields. The quiet evening hours direct us to the sanctuary of familiar places and home. Moon in Gemini v/c 12:00AM-11:30AM Moon enters Cancer, Mercury sextile Saturn.

Today’s stars favor getting down to business. Morning clarity and purpose are reinforced by the Gemini Moon’s supportive angle with the Aries Sun. Minds are super sharp. Priorities are clear and action is decisive. Daylong tenacity is sustained by the Moon’s evening engagements with Mercury, Saturn and Mars. No effort is wasted, even if results are not immediately apparent. Should the active pace drain your energy reserves, take a breather and relax tonight. Any number of interests, hobbies, films, music, art or a fine wine, can be a transcendental escape. With the Moon testing Jupiter and Neptune, the veils between various spiritual planes are parted. Meditation and prayer could be the gateway to a sublime experience. Moon in Gemini v/c 11:15PM-12:00AM.

Word from a friend can be a reason to smile this morning. Sending out a thoughtful message will touch a special someone’s heart. Fond memories and warm feelings intensify when Venus arrives in sensitive Pisces around midday. Empathy also increases. The waxing crescent Moon is in chatty Gemini. Curious minds tend to race and meander. With no exact planetary alignments today, imaginations are unleashed and fertile. Jolly Jupiter is nearing a once in twelve years conjunction with Neptune. The combination in mysterious Pisces is even rarer, an only one time in two centuries event. Both planets enjoy special connections with the Sign of the Fishes. Presently they fuel a profound desire for peace and acknowledgment of a fundamental truth, we are all in this world together. Moon in Gemini, Venus enters Pisces.

Jump in fully this morning. Half way measures won’t do. The Taurus Moon is forging steadily ahead. Stability and security are eagerly sought. Testing lunar angles with Mars and Saturn prod cautious souls to get going and be persistent. The Moon’s favorable aspects to Jupiter and Neptune give moods confidence and faith that on this day a long shot can win. The fusion of effort and inspiration can and will produce satisfying results but don’t hurry. In the end, a slow and steady approach wins the prize. Fatigue may take hold tonight as energizing Mars faces the restrictions of Saturn’s limiting rings. A reunion of longtime friends could also occur. In some cases it may feel as though a bridge connecting different life chapters is being crossed. Moon in Taurus v/c 9:53PM-11:04PM Moon enters Gemini, Mares conjunct Saturn.

The heavens are tolling the chimes of freedom. The waxing crescent Taurus Moon forms but one exact alignment today, an early afternoon conjunction with the planet of unconventional, extraordinary and avant garde thinkers, Uranus. From a spiritual perspective this liberating pairing invites people to align with their truest self. Psychic sensitivities are also enhanced. Friends are likely sources of inspiration. New places, flavors and experiences may be tempting. Look beyond superficial differences and focus on universal human values. On the material plane, parts of the world as well as financial markets may shake. With tempestuous Mars about to conjunct Saturn in Aquarius, a pause in the devastating Ukraine war is possible. Moon in Taurus.

Overthinking can be problematic this morning. The Aries Moon is at odds with Pluto. Mental conundrums easily eat up both time and energy. If acceptable solutions elude you, take a break from your problem. Focus on a different matter or go for a refreshing walk. Late morning sees the Moon travel void of course for a few midday hours. By early afternoon Luna is in Taurus, soothing frazzled nerves and slowing the pace. Mental gymnastics persist as the fiery Aries Sun and Mercury are conjunct this evening. What to do with all the mental energy? That is entirely up to you. I recommend accentuating positives, welcoming input from an assortment of eccentrics, shamans and visionaries. Anything that expands your worldview is a plus. Moon in Aries v/c 9:51AM-12:50PM Moon enters Taurus, Sun conjunct Mercury.

In the deepest dark of night, during the wee hours of the early morning, the Moon is new in Aries. I think of this singular celestial event as the true start of the astrological year. And this year the Cosmos is vigorously flashing a bright green go light. It’s time to initiate bold, decisive efforts.Survey the social scene for willing partners and build ties amongst friends and allies. There is strength in numbers. The Moon’s favorable alignments with Mars and Saturn help us sustain our efforts. Projecting into the future we are in this, whatever the task, for the long haul. There will be hiccups of course, but with Jupiter nearly conjunct altruistic Neptune faith and goodness endure in all well intentioned people. Moon in Aries, New Moon in Aries 2:24AM.

This final day of March happens to be the last day of the monthly lunar cycle. By dawn today the waning crescent Moon is in impulsive Aries. At this phase the typical burst of Aries energy, is toned down. Take it easy. Pace yourself and be patient. The first half of the day is a little too early to safely begin new ventures. As afternoon progresses the Moon nears a conjunction with Mercury. The pairing makes mental gear wheels churn. Thorough, well thought out planning is advisable. Because Aries’ sign ruler Mars is about to conjunct perfectionistic Saturn, no detail is too small. Good timing is also essential. Hold off on launching projects until after we turn the calendar page and April begins. The Moon will be new early tomorrow, about two hours after midnight, and that’s no joke. Moon in Pisces v/c 2:37AM-5:30AM Moon enters Aries.

The Moon, Jupiter and Neptune, grouped together in Pisces, bestow faith, optimism and trust in higher powers. Today does bring heavenly moments of sweetness, love and light. Still, it is best to be cautious. The key thing is believing in people who are genuinely as advertised and truths that are legitimate. In this age of instant communications, rumors, distortions and lies swirl daily. Mercury’s proximity to the Aries Sun breeds excitement. The pairing also leads impatient folks to jump to conclusions. Don’t abandon logic. Facts speak for themselves. Opinion pieces are tailored messages, almost always containing hidden agendas. Mull things over late in the day. Tonight, Pluto in Capricorn, ever the realist, urges savvy pragmatism. Moon in Pisces.

The waning Moon enters Pisces shortly after midnight. Here she sensitizes feelings and stimulates imaginations. Dream scenarios can be intriguing. Happy or sad, past events have ways of influencing moods throughout the day. At this late stage of the lunar cycle it is best to tie up loose ends and complete work rather than start new projects prematurely. After nightfall today’s sole exact alignment tightens, a lunar sextile to Uranus. The aspect promotes friendly ties and strengthens bonds among those who share common causes. It also fine tunes intuitive abilities. Heed your own psychic impressions and hunches or listen attentively to those evolved souls possessed with the gift of foresight.. Moon in Aquarius v/c 12:00AM-12:32AM Moon enters Pisces.

A powerful Aquarius stellium is today’s big story. Between the post-midnight hours and late morning the waning Moon passes over Mars, Saturn and Venus. Some encounters may seem as though they are arranged by Fate. You may recognize such an occurrence by an instant sense of familiarity, haunting karma or bona fide magnetic attraction. On a professional level, business meetings can be sensationally fruitful. Because the ‘make it or break it’ Venus/Saturn conjunction is exact this afternoon, other partnership journeys may reach the end of their road. By then the Moon is void of course and pondering the day’s earlier developments can be all consuming. It’s best to wait on final decisions until tomorrow, when the Moon’s arrival in Pisces presses the Cosmic reset button. Moon in Aquarius v/c 10:11AM-12:00AM, Venus conjunct Saturn.

During the wee hours of the morning Mercury joins the Sun in Aries. Speech becomes a more forceful and sharp-edged tool so choose your words wisely during the coming days. For those anxious to know, we are still a month away from Spring retrograde season. Steady on. The waning Aquarius Moon and Aries Sun make a stabilizing sextile this morning. Hearts and minds tend to be in agreement. Tensions gradually increase during the afternoon. A lunar square with Uranus raises anxiety levels as perfectionists and controlling personalities face unforeseen developments. Stay calm. Don’t overreact to a minor inconvenience or more serious difficulty. Live and let live. Most of all, stay true to the spirit of friendship. Moon in Aquarius, Mercury enters Aries.

Clever minds are quite capable early today. Thoughts and words are precise. Assessing the hidden potential in various situations and people is assisted by Mercury’s sextile with Pluto. Notable discoveries are also likely to be made. Consider making investments and what possessions might be put to better use. A mid-morning lunar sextile to Neptune contributes a sense of artistic possibility. Kindness also has the power to inspire creative souls. Minds and senses are sharp throughout the day. The Capricorn Moon overtakes Pluto this evening, a good omen for sharing honest feelings. Make sure protective maternal instincts are not also controlling. An ensuing lunar sextile with Mercury helps keep conversations on point and meaningful. The late night hours are mellow. Moon in Capricorn v/c 7:51PM-8:55PM Moon enters Aquarius, Mercury sextile Pluto.

Post-midnight Quarter Moon energy can cause bouts of restlessness. To ease any angst, a loving conversation with your inner child could be the key to peaceful sleep. With the Moon in “no pain no gain” Capricorn hard work is satisfying today. The afternoon’s lunar trine to Uranus increases feelings of camaraderie and makes some folks feel lucky. Shortcuts are appealing. Computer technology enhances progress. Phone calls and social networking can also be advantageous. Today’s gains coupled with fortuitous evening stars elevate moods. A party-like atmosphere prevails as the weekend begins. Last Quarter Moon in Capricorn 1:37AM.

Be on guard against misplacing items early today. Oversights and missed messages can also cause problems. Thoughts may be carried off to greener pastures while the Moon is at odds with Neptune and Mercury. The Moon is void of course by mid-morning. Easy-going, ambiguous moods persist until evening. Correcting mistakes can eat up a good part of the day so avoid making them. Pay attention. The ambivalent, less energetic atmosphere is fine for entertaining different ideas and philosophies but the Aries Sun is pushing for action. Some things will just have to wait until evening when the Moon arrives in ambitious Capricorn. However, the cautious Moon is at odds with the more impulsive Sun tonight. With an approaching Last Quarter Moon don’t expect everything to go smoothly on the first try. Moon in Sagittarius v/c 8:59AM-5:54PM Moon enters Capricorn.

The Sagittarius Moon hooks up with Mars and Venus and we are on a fast track. As a result the day begins at a breathtaking pace. Energy levels are elevated and challenges are welcomed but a new wrinkle soon surfaces. Mental Mercury’s early afternoon conjunction with Neptune can have a surrealistic impact. Use your suddenly potent imagination. Reveries may tap into spiritual traditions and Mother Nature’s primal wisdom. Daydreams offer inspiration and direction. The commonplace can seem quite extraordinary. Seeing the world through rose colored lenses is a first rate blessing. A fondness for fun, companionship and romance brightens the evening mealtime. With the Moon engaging both Venus and Jupiter, appetites are joyously excessive. Moon in Sagittarius, Mercury conjunct Neptune.

Size up challenges and put your mental, physical and emotional powers to work this morning. At midday the waning Scorpio Moon is sextile Pluto, a good omen for marshaling resources and making things happen. The prime fruitful period concludes at noon when the Moon begins to travel void of course. A desirable long lunch break may or may not be a luxury you can afford. Either way, relaxing won’t come easily. By mid-afternoon the Moon enters adventurous Sagittarius. However, resuming activities is complicated by Mar’s late afternoon square with Uranus. This is a volatile combination, warranting extreme caution and a probable cause of interruptions. Be patient with yourself and others. Use the greatest care while operating machinery of any sort. Evening at last brings much needed calm. Moon in Scorpio v/c12:01pm-2:59PM Moon enters Sagittarius, Mars square Uranus.