More Of Today’s Forecast

The void of course Leo Moon is a fine signature for a laid back, easy-going Sunday morning. The pace of life naturally slows. Get creative in the kitchen or pursue a hobby. Spend time with kids or touch base with your own inner child. Play, as the spirit moves you. Put off big decisions and new commitments until later in the day, when the Moon arrives in Virgo. A more industrious mood is noticeable by mid-afternoon. Tidy up. Tackle seasonal chores. After nightfall thoughts may drift to the future. Watch out for a tendency to get ahead of yourself. Successful, high quality projects always proceed one step at a time. Networking with like-minded friends or doing online research may also be productive. Moon in Leo v/c 12:00AM-2:46PM Moon enters Virgo.

With harmonizing aspects to begin and end the day, get happy and be delighted. A spicy morning trine between the fiery Leo Moon and Sagittarius Sun elevates moods. A friendly vibe is dominant. Optimism is infectious. The afternoon is more complicated as the Moon fosters numerous indulgences and bold moves. Let partners and other pals know you care, with a dramatic flourish. By late afternoon the Moon is in an exact trine to Mars, completing a prized fire sign Grand Trine, an omen of abundant energy and great good fortune. For participants as well as spectators, competitions can be thrilling. The quiet evening takes on overtones of romance, mystery and spirituality. Loving Venus makes a trine to magical Neptune just minutes before midnight. Hearts open up and minds are more intuitive. Creative juices flow. Follow up on a hunch. Less ambitious souls can relax and enjoy a movie, music or Mother Nature. Romantics contentedly bask in the glow of true love. Moon in Leo v/c 5:28PM-12:00AM, Venus trine Neptune.

We are in eclipse season. Plans rarely play out without some surprise complications, delays or outright reversals. Those folks who are flexible and quickly adapt to changing circumstances have the best chance of succeeding. The Cancer Moon is void of course before dawn and enters Leo during the early morning. A fiery lunar trine with mental Mercury holds sway over the working hours. The alignment provokes passionate debates and lively discussions. The day moves at a brisk pace.  By afternoon the Moon is also at odds with eccentric Uranus, so it may be wise to watch your speed, catch your balance and tone down politically sensitive statements. Some people are prone to anxiety. Others overreact to the slightest provocation. Evening plans are likely to change unexpectedly. Be kind, patient and understanding. Plan B can be unexpectedly enjoyable. Moon in Cancer v/c 5:29AM-7:53AM Moon enters Leo.

As the Moon makes her way deeper into Cancer she forms a mixed bag of alignments. An uneasy early morning square with Mars is partly offset by a calming trine to Neptune. However, the chances of an accident or angry outburst are elevated, so check your speed and take care. Be patient and watch your temper. Altruism, compassion and kindness help reduce any potential friction with partners. It’s wise to move slowly and deliberately. The midday period is fairly calm but evening brings rising tensions as well as more emotionally charged and meaningful encounters. The Moon is opposing Pluto, Jupiter and Saturn. Much may ride on a conversation. Cooperation is critical. Those who lay down the law or issue threatening ultimatums present a grim side of themselves. Keep the focus broad. Stand on common sense. Seek common ground and with persistence of will and caring, some partnerships can make big strides. Moon in Cancer.

Today’s Cancer Moon brings curious challenges. Balancing deeply felt loyalties with high-minded ideas and principles stirred by the irrepressible Sagittarius Sun is no easy act. As much as folks preach about ‘taking the high road,’ emotional habits and prejudices are challenging to break. Fortunately, a timely midday lunar sextile to Uranus helps warm hearts and open minds. A spontaneous meeting or surprise get together can be pivotal. Progressive thinking has a very good chance of carrying the day. The contented nighttime hours are dominated by another lunar angle, this one a trine to Venus. Get cozy. Connect with loved ones or immerse yourself in a pleasurable activity. Moon in Cancer.

Following yesterday’s Gemini Full Moon/Lunar Eclipse many people experience a letdown in energy. With the now waning Moon void of course, normally subconscious undercurrents swirl. Watch what you say and how you say it. Physical and/or mental restlessness can lead to a slip of the tongue. Meanings are easily misunderstood so pay attention. This is one of those days when people telegraph what they plan to do. Adding to the challenge of maintaining a clear mind, Mercury arrives in outspoken, optimistic Sagittarius this afternoon. Think twice before making declarations or bragging. Conceptualize plans but wait, don’t put them into action just yet. Late tonight the Moon arrives in Cancer where she supports nesting instincts as well as family ties. Savor the safety and comforts of home as well as friends you trust. Moon in Gemini v/c 12:00AM-10:33PM Moon enters Cancer, Mercury enters Sagittarius.

The Full ‘Cold’ Moon illuminates the late Autumn night sky. Perched high overhead in mercurial Gemini, hearts and minds race. The goodness of positive thinking is emphasized. The destructive power of negativity and ignorance must also be respected. A quest for facts is warranted. Be prepared to share your knowledge with curious minds. Because the Moon is eclipsed, expect new, game-changing revelations in the near future. Plans will change. By daybreak Full Moon fever has peaked. Mercury’s grounding mid-afternoon sextile to Saturn underscores the value of level-headed thinking. Meetings benefit from experienced voices. This could be an excellent time to make a commitment. The nighttime sees mixed influences. Get the information you need but proceed with caution. Full Moon/Lunar Eclipse in Gemini 4:30AM, Moon in Gemini v/c 11:22PM-12:00AM, Mercury sextile Saturn.

The nearly full Moon is in Taurus this morning. A void of course period holds sway. Kick back and savor comfort foods, good company and pleasing surroundings. By noon the Moon is in Gemini where she will be full early tomorrow. The Gemini/Sagittarius axis spotlights knowledge and information, as well as the resulting philosophies and beliefs that inform our values. Political and other debates may be lively, even over the top at times. This close to the Full Moon passions are high. There will be a tendency to speak in hyperboles. Skepticism and restraint are advised. Don’t take things personally. What people say and write says more about them than it does about you or reality. Yes skeptics, this author included. Enjoy the Moonrise. Awooo! Moon in Taurus v/c 7:48AM-11:16AM Moon enters Gemini.

Upbeat trends prevail on this marvelous day tinged with touches of magic. The waxing Taurus Moon feeds building excitement. A subtle late morning lunar sextile to Neptune nourishes dreamers and idealists. Immerse yourself in Mother Nature or an artful enterprise. Relaxing is also encouraged. Mercury’s sextile with Jupiter is a fine omen for travel and scintillating conversations. Catch up with neighbors, friends and family. Read and broaden your horizons. The Moon’s nighttime trines with Pluto and Jupiter suggest that learning can be both healing and transformative. Be selective when it comes to choosing viewing and reading material. Factual information is much more meaningful than a poorly researched opinion piece. Moon in Taurus, Mercury sextile Jupiter, Neptune Direct.

Mental states are perceptive early today. Mercury’s sextile to Pluto sharpens intellects as well as the powers of observation. Don’t second guess yourself this morning. The afternoon hours are more wildly unpredictable. The nearly full Taurus Moon joins up with Uranus and the duo opposes Venus in Scorpio. Thus the midday period is likely to hold several surprises. Be prepared to receive a windfall, or an unexpected expense might crop up. A surprise social encounter could be a total mind-blowing delight. Yet on the other hand a sudden separation may also occur. No matter what plays out, be ready to roll the dice and move past seen and unseen boundaries. Mellower trends dominate the evening hours. Kick back and savor your best and most favorite creature comforts. Moon in Taurus, Mercury sextile Pluto, Venus opposite Uranus.

Yes, we are living through historically challenging times but we must be grateful and lend a hand to those less fortunate. Testing lunar squares tend to keep folks on edge today. The Aries Moon is at odds with Pluto, Jupiter and Saturn. It is unrealistic to think that losses and fears can simply be glossed over. For too many people holiday traditions are simply not possible. Absent family and friends are missed. There are silver linings to contemplate. Fortunately, mental Mercury is nearing an insightful sextile to Pluto. The writer Isabel Allende offered her observations on the meaning of Covid-19. Among them, “We need to relax and appreciate what we have and live in the present.” The evening hours are laid back under a void of course Moon. Well before midnight the Moon enters stabilizing Taurus, bringing calm. Enjoy your Thanksgiving holiday. Moon in Aries v/c 6:46PM-10:43PM Moon enters Taurus.

The Aries Moon overtakes feisty Mars during the second half of the day. The two make a pugnacious pair and with the God of War still at odds with Pluto, self-control is recommended. Watch your temper or a tendency to rub others the wrong way. Avoid coming across in a “me first” way. It may also be wise to turn down the flame on the stovetop. Slow cooking is safer. Channel enthusiasm and competitive urges into well thought out, constructive channels. Even better, put some effort into getting partners solidly on board with a project. An afternoon strategy session could be an opportunity to show real leadership. Slow the pace and relax tonight. Moon in Aries.

Early birds begin their day with a sense of destiny and purpose guiding them. However, the Pisces Moon goes void of course before sunrise, dramatically slowing the pace. A lazy, less enthusiastic mood dominates much of the morning. Pay extra careful attention if you want to avoid unwanted complications. By late morning the Moon is in challenge-oriented Aries. Minds perk up and bodies feel rejuvenated. A fiery late afternoon lunar trine to the Sagittarius Sun prompts eager participation in both physical and mental exercises. Self-expression can be healing so speak your truth. Just be sure to keep your listener’s sensibilities in mind. Moon in Pisces v/c 5:44AM-10:05AM Moon enters Aries.

The waxing Pisces Moon is conjunct mysterious Neptune today. Moods are empathic as well as unusually sensitive to the energies of places and other, unseen realms. Spirits draw closer under these soul-stirring auspices. Hearts easily go out to underdogs and people in need. Mental Mercury is also in harmony with the Moon and Neptune. Feelings bubble up and need expression. Imaginations are muscular, smoothly flowing from one area of interest to another. After midday, entrepreneurial types find numerous ways to translate their visions into reality. Artists in all fields flourish. The fruitful creative period continues on long after nightfall. If ever there was a time to pursue a passion and burn the midnight oil, this is it. Moon in Pisces, Mercury trine Neptune.

Night owls enjoy a lunar trine to Venus. Helpful Venus aspects are the best omens for successful parties and other social events. Artists feel inspired. Cuddling is also encouraged. The waxing Pisces Moon is soon on her way. A midday lunar sextile to Uranus frees adventurous spirits and fosters friendly moods. Minds open. Progressive causes are served. Some exciting technological breakthrough could be announced. A visit to a new place may be in order. Some folks are content to network via phones and computers. Moods remain changeable, sensitive and introspective this evening. Dare to dream and imagine while respecting the privacy needs of others. Moon in Pisces.

Changes may sneak up on us. The Aquarius Moon is void of course almost the entire day, the Cosmos’ way of saying relax and go with the flow. Put off major new commitments and purchases for another time. Early this morning Venus arrives in Scorpio. Love interests can suddenly seem fraught with hidden meaning. Intentions may be questioned but given the Moon’s disengaged state, a partner’s answers could be vague and inconclusive. The Sun is also on the move, entering Sagittarius this afternoon. When the Sun visits this upbeat fire sign the holidays are nearing. Moods tend to brighten. Even the Moon gets into the change act, splashing down in Pisces and reaching the anxious First Quarter phase shortly before midnight. Keep your cool. Address any upsets with clear-eyed loving non-attachment and compassion. Moon in Aquarius v/c 12:00AM-11:06PM Moon enters Pisces, First Quarter Moon in Pisces 11:45PM, Venus enters Scorpio, Sun enters Sagittarius.

The waxing Aquarius Moon charts an uneven course, testing Uranus and Mercury and later coordinating with Mars. The early morning hours could feel restless. Plans may change. Minds also seem to be in flux. It can be hard to pin down details, a meeting time for example or agree on much. Be tactful during the afternoon when the Moon squares Mercury. Stubborn personalities tend to lock down on a narrow point of view under the influences. Avoid sarcasm if you feel frustrated. Asking others for an opinion or explanation may offer a good opening for helpful discussions. Evening brings more free-flowing energies. With the waxing nighttime Moon void of course and the Sun and Venus about to change signs, thoughts may drift to lost loves and other memories. Moon in Aquarius v/c 7:49PM-12:00AM.

The early morning square between Venus and Saturn may strain social ties and budgets. Limitations must be respected. Partners have to play fairly and honor agreements. Likewise, this is no time to be frivolous with money. Invest wisely, whether it’s in the love you share or the money you spend. With the pragmatic Capricorn Moon joining Pluto, Jupiter and Saturn this morning, realities are clear. No amount of wishful thinking will change what is. On the other hand a fantastic amount of energy for change is at hand. This is the final time this year that these four astrological ‘planets’ join together in the Sign of the Goat. A similar alignment will not occur again for seven hundred and thirty-six years! The midday hours are suddenly lethargic as the Moon goes void of course. By late afternoon the Moon is in Aquarius, directing attention to friends, community interests and planning the future. Moon in Capricorn v/c 11:30AM-3:25PM Moon enters Aquarius, Sun sextile Saturn, Venus square Saturn.

Flurries of bright ideas dot the wee hours of the morning. Take notes if you’re up late. By daybreak the gritty Capricorn Moon is at odds with Mars, a reminder that patience and perseverance are key parts of all success stories. Know what your goals are today. Be efficient and take your time. If an obstacle appears, learn from it. Fine tune plans as needed. Hurrying is likely to be counterproductive. Steer clear of an early afternoon spat. Stay focused on reaching goals and meeting deadlines. An imminent sextile between the Scorpio Sun and diligent Saturn steadies efforts, helping to keep things on track. By evening the Moon is harmonizing with Neptune, a plus for creative work as well as easy-going, cooperative behavior. Moon in Capricorn.

During the wee hours of the morning mental Mercury is at odds with Uranus. The tense alignment can make sleep difficult but it can also be a gift to visionaries. Cope with any sleeplessness consciously. Breathe deeply or meditate. Practice yoga or use one of the occult predictive arts. An ensuing void of course Moon period brings a measure of calm. The less energized, unfocused period extends into the late morning. By noon the Moon is in Capricorn and duty calls. Most people willingly regroup and tackle afternoon chores with renewed vigor and attention. Powers of perception steadily increase after dark. Pay heed to your hunches tonight. Intuition is spot on. Envision improved conditions. Planning and networking may take some doing, but celestial trends are promising. Moon in Sagittarius v/c 2:55AM-11:35AM Moon enters Capricorn, Mercury opposite Uranus.

Midnight snackers beware, Venus’ square with Jupiter could see some big indulgences. Other appetites take over by morning. A fiery trine between the Sagittarius Moon and Mars raises passions as well as ambitions. Challenge-oriented competitive types thrive on the energy, a timely omen for the start of the work week. Moods are less motivated during the afternoon hours. The Moon squares nebulous Neptune, setting off a series of snafus and miscommunications. To minimize misunderstandings speak slowly and clearly. If you’re not sure about another person’s intentions, ask for clarification. Take precise notes at important meetings. Kindly hearts help offset minor annoyances. Be in contact with distant friends tonight. The news, regardless of how surprising, can be equally enlightening. Moon in Sagittarius, Venus square Jupiter.

The Scorpio New Moon is a Cosmic green light for launching ambitious projects. The promise of new beginnings is boosted by the Sun/Moon tandem’s harmony with Pluto, Jupiter and Saturn as well as Neptune. Visions are inspired and within reach. Night owls can drift off to sleep secure in the knowledge that successful outcomes are written in today’s stars. Day dawns with the Moon void of course, a classic signature for lazy Sunday wanderings. Relax, rest easy. Savor quiet moments. By late morning the Moon is in Sagittarius and social inclinations grow. A testing square between Venus and Pluto poses several potential obstacles. Feelings are easily bruised so treat others with sensitivity. Be wary of impassioned but unreasonable requests. A good rule of thumb to follow is if you don’t feel comfortable asking for or receiving something, avoid making a commitment. New Moon in Scorpio 12:07AM, Moon in Scorpio v/c 6:13AM-!0:47AM Moon enters Sagittarius, Venus square Pluto.

A post midnight lunar opposition with Uranus can rattle nerves. If you have a bout of insomnia, stay alert. With the Scorpio Moon nearing the end of another cycle, inattention adds to the risk of a fall or accident. Calmer, more productive trends dominate the remainder of the day. With the waning Moon close by, the Scorpio Sun aligns with the Capricorn stellium of Pluto, Jupiter and Saturn. Draw upon a fine mix of emotional as well as practical wisdom. The constructive energies persist into the late night hours. Intimate conversations are healing. Because the New Moon occurs just minutes after midnight in one of the Zodiac’s key relationship signs, the astrological omens support close cooperation. Commit to making a shared dream come true during the coming weeks. Moon in Scorpio, Sun sextile Pluto, Sun sextile Jupiter.

Tensions persist during the overnight period as the waning Libra Moon tests Pluto, Jupiter and Saturn. Fears may be entirely reasonable but keep in mind that every problem holds clues to its solution. As the Sun cracks the eastern horizon the Moon begins a substantial void of course period. The lethargic vibe lingers for most of the morning. As midday nears the Moon joins forces with Mercury in Scorpio. Their afternoon conjunction jump starts minds. Critical thinking is a welcome addition to any intelligent conversation. Planning is facilitated. However, the Moon is late in its cycle and also opposing unpredictable Uranus. Even though Mars resumes forward motion this evening, it’s better to wait until Monday’s New Moon before launching ventures. Use caution, especially if you’re traveling late tonight. Moon in Libra v/c 6:32AM-11:19AM Moon enters Scorpio, Mars Direct.