More Of Today’s Forecast

A potent stellium, the triple conjunction of Mercury, Saturn and Mars, holds sway today. Choose your words carefully. Saturn’s caution moderates the impulsive nature of both Mercury and Mars in Aries. However, judgment can be off the mark. Even the best of intentions can be misinterpreted. The Sun, only recently arrived in Taurus, is nearing a testing angle with Pluto. An old wound or other past unpleasantness could make some people defensive. The nearly daylong void of course Gemini Moon increases the odds that subconscious feelings and memories are having an impact. Kindness and patient, caring communication efforts increase trust and lessen resistance. Moon in Gemini v/c 1:17AM-12:00AM, Mercury conjunct Saturn, Mercury conjunct Mars.

The spirit of adventure is alive and well under this morning’s Moon/Venus/Uranus stellium. Celebrate personal idiosyncrasies. Try new things. Go someplace you have never been before. Get together with your tribe of trusted friends and family. Shortly after noon the waxing crescent Moon enters Taurus. The allure of water and Mother Nature is powerful. A visit to a gallery, museum or movie theater can also be refreshing. Artistic souls feel inspired. An assessment of goals and strategies could lead to revisions. The evening is a good one for making decisions and plans. After dark the Sun enters fertile Taurus, ushering in spring’s deepest, enduring glories. Moon in Taurus v/c 11:45AM-12:18PM Moon enters Gemini, Mars conjunct Saturn, Sun enters Taurus.

This last full day of the Sun in Aries is blessedly mellow. The waxing crescent Taurus Moon favors Jupiter and Venus, keeping moods upbeat and social lives humming. Day trips can be fun. Sporting events are also entertaining. Mercury’s late afternoon sextile to Pluto sharpens minds and powers of persuasion. Bargain hunters successfully haggle over prices. Cozy chats beguile and enlighten. True motives are deduced, analyzed and discussed. Listen to your instincts. Tonight is a superior one for hosting or attending a social event. The Taurus Moon’s pending conjunction with Venus is a super omen for fun times, good will and romance. Moon in Taurus, Mercury sextile Pluto.

The early morning Aries new Moon, the first of the astrological year, marks the start of a fresh activity cycle. The coming weeks will no doubt see many re-imaginings of life. World leaders in politics and business may tumble from their pedestals. Relationships between people and nations are likely to face significant changes as evolutionary forces gather. Today’s momentum is minimal until midday. Minutes before noon the Moon arrives in Taurus. Luna’s testing square to Pluto dominates the second half of the day. Cooperative spirits may have to go to great lengths dealing with more stubborn companions. Patiently emphasize the advantages of compromising. Keep your distance from intimidating manipulators and ‘my way or the highway’ types. New Moon in Aries 7:52AM, Moon in Aries v/c 7:52AM-11:58AM Moon enters Taurus.

Know your primary concerns and keep at them. Today’s efforts are best directed towards work that is already in progress. The waning Aries Moon is at odds with Jupiter early this afternoon, increasing the readiness to say yes. Broadening minds are open to new challenges but taking on more than can be comfortably handled is unwise. A letdown will inevitably follow. Luckily, Mars’ convenient sextile with Pluto encourages teamwork. Delegate, play to each person’s strengths. Two heads are better than one and consensus in groups is even more impressive. Altruistic willingness to serve is encouraged by tonight’s Mercury/Neptune conjunction. This final aspect before tomorrow’s new Moon can launch significant ideas. It also supports much needed escapes and relaxation. Moon in Aries, Mars sextile Pluto, Mercury conjunct Neptune.

The early morning hours are brisk. Events move speedily along. Following a hunch can be unexpectedly productive. By mid-morning the Moon is in Aries where she joins Mercury, Neptune, Mars, Saturn and the Sun. That, dear reader, is a packed sign. The concentrated energies sustain active lifestyles. Ambitions can be great. Thankfully, potentially rash actions are tempered. Wisdom planet Saturn validates and amplifies logical, experienced voices. Second thoughts can be useful. Resourceful Pluto increases awareness of the impact actions have on partners and communities. The greatest satisfaction and rewards come from doing things that benefit as many others as possible. Moon in Pisces v/c 9:07AM-10:04AM Moon enters Aries.

Today’s stars encourage positive thinking. A late morning lunar trine to optimistic Jupiter sets the tone. The naturally mood-elevating alignment helps smooth the way for laughter, easy communications and uninterrupted travel. Confidence and enthusiasm are also promoted. From a perch at the last degree of Pisces, mental Mercury takes minds from private reminiscences and ancient regrets to lofty expectations. Hopes of better times are nourished by Mercury’s early afternoon sextile with visionary Uranus. Get-togethers of all types benefit from the solidly good vibes. The Pisces Moon finishes the fortunate celestial run with an afternoon sextile to Venus. Smile and the world smiles with you. Late tonight Mercury enters passionate, pro-active and sometimes forceful Aries. Moon in Pisces, Mercury sextile Uranus, Mercury enters Aries.

The astrologically busy overnight hours can see amazing technicolor, as well as unsettling dreams. If sleep is disturbed, tune in to loving thoughts, Beautiful music and soothing words help restore inner peace. By sunrise the waning Moon is in changeable Pisces. Emotional personalities are extra sensitive today. Psychic perceptions may be especially sharp. This is also an excellent day to explore the far reaches of imagination. Future possibilities may come into focus. Talk openly about your fears, hopes and plans with fellow seekers and dreamers. The camaraderie will reinforce the chance of seeing those dreams turn into reality. Moon in Aquarius v/c 3:42AM-4:55AM Moon enters Pisces, Mars conjunct Neptune, Venus sextile Jupiter.

Today’s relaxed, easy-going atmospherics are generated by the Aries Sun’s agreeable angle with the Aquarius Moon. Brunches, lunches, sporting events and other casual get togethers are the order of the day. Forward thinking individuals are eager to move on to face new challenges. However, tonight’s Mars/Neptune conjunction also looms over today’s events. Proceed with caution in all matters of importance. Where there are unknowns and incalculable risks it is best to play it safe. Problems can quickly morph into bigger stumbling blocks as Saturn is close by the odd couple. A little light-hearted fun tonight does much to relieve tensions and ease worried minds. Moon in Aquarius.

Organize, declutter and attend to routine chores and responsibilities at the start of the day. A lunar sextile to Saturn inspires diligent efforts. The morning is also a good time to look in on a mentor or elder. With Mars moving closer to a conjunction with mysterious Neptune this weekend, there are enormous possibilities as well as potential challenges. Creative souls are empowered. Put your imagination to use. Altruists are ready to make great sacrifices to help needier folks. On the other hand, give wisely and support worthy causes. A deliberate deception could be playing out. If you have doubts about a situation, wait. It is also advisable to pay attention to weekend weather forecasts. The drive to connect with friends is strong tonight but give others plenty of space. Moon in Aquarius.

The post-midnight Last Quarter Capricorn Moon can increase worries as well as restlessness. Unrest is gone by sunrise as the Moon and Mercury combine forces to boost spirits and hasten folks on their way to early morning destinations. Afternoon meetings and brainstorming sessions are productive. Eyes are on the future. A spur of the moment invitation could follow as moods remain vivacious during the evening hours. Social inclinations are strong tonight as the Moon enters sociable Aquarius. Visionary types may successfully make a dream come true. Last quarter Moon in Capricorn 12:52AM, Moon in Capricorn v/c 6:24PM-7:55 Moon enters Aquarius.

The morning vibe is downright delightful. The Capricorn Moon’s trine to Venus lends a warm, loving, life is beautiful feeling to everyday activities. The drive to succeed is nurtured by an ensuing lunar opposition with Jupiter. The sense of possibility can be enormous. Recent doubts and frustrations ease with Mars’ afternoon arrival in Aries. Here, the God of War is in his own fiery element. Courage and a pro-active approach to challenging situations is supported. Missionary zeal can quickly infuse a number of projects. Be sure objectives are clear and responsibilities are equitably distributed. Relaxing tonight can be more difficult than usual under the imminent last quarter Moon. Moon in Capricorn, Mars enters Aries.

Early birds strain under a lunar square to Mars. As the working day begins the Moon enters ambitious Capricorn. Mars’ midday sextile to Uranus favors inventive spirits and visionaries, as well as socially inclined souls. Tech tools can be instrumental in speeding up productivity. Group meetings and brainstorming sessions can generate fabulous breakthroughs. However, the determined Moon is soon at odds with Neptune and Saturn. Some tasks will have to wait while other issues respond well to gritty resolve. Those folks who are willing to go the extra mile are most likely to experience the latter result. Moon in Sagittarius v/c 5:52AM-8:04AM Moon enters Capricorn, Mars sextile Uranus.

Harmony pervades the early morning hours. The Sagittarius Moon and Aries Sun form a graceful trine, putting hearts and minds at relative peace. Distracting thoughts and disturbances gradually increase as the morning passes. A noon hour square between the Moon and Mercury is the culprit. Nervousness and bewildering situations increase mental angst. Nerves grow edgy. Take a few deep breaths. Collect your thoughts and proceed from a place of inner calm. A daring new strategy could be called for. Networking may also be helpful in resolving hindrances. Fortunately, the Moon’s sign boosts faith that despite any challenges, a better alternative is close at hand. Moon in Sagittarius.