More Of Today’s Forecast

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.

The Libra Moon is at odds with fiery Mars in Aries. The Red Planet has stationed and will return to forward motion this coming Friday. Today’s midday Moon/Mars opposition is a reminder to know what you want and have a well thought out plan. Projects that have been on hold may soon have a second life, so be patient. Ambitions are ably assisted by the afternoon conjunction of Jupiter and Pluto. The powerful pairing brings unusual gifts and talents to the fore. Partnerships shine as pooling resources is favored. An alliance formed under the alignment has great potential but be wary of folks with a ‘winner takes all’ approach. Adding excitement is the Moon’s early evening conjunction with Venus. The dinnertime hours feature celebratory moods. Feelings grow more pensive late tonight. Open up. Share your concerns. Input from a trusted pal just might ease a worried heart or mind. Moon in Libra, Jupiter conjunct Pluto.

Early birds catch a noble trine from the Virgo Moon to taskmaster Saturn, an appropriate alignment for honoring Veteran’s Day. The Moon is void of course as the Sun rises. As a result, the morning is low key and lethargic. Motivation is lacking until just before noon when the Moon enters Libra. The Scorpio Sun is beginning to align with the powerful trio of Capricorn planets, Jupiter, Pluto and Saturn. This potent grouping is the big astrological story of 2020, a once in seven hundred and thirty-six year event! There will be no shortages of intention or purpose during the coming week. Use the transformative potential of your time, money and energy wisely. Those who care for and help others help themselves. Moon in Virgo v/c 5:58AM-11:09AM Moon enters Libra.

Dreamscapes whether asleep or awake are enticing. The Scorpio Sun forms a post-midnight trine to Neptune. During the day the Virgo Moon opposes the same mysterious planet of fantastic visions. Reality can seem crystal clear one moment and confusing in the next. With mental Mercury transitioning from Libra into Scorpio late this afternoon, minds may fail to operate with the usual efficiency. Hunches can also be off base. Rather than take an unnecessary risk, bide time until evening. That’s when the stars take a major turn for the better. Knowing confidence is unassailable as the Moon favorably aligns with the Sun, Jupiter and Pluto. These are great auspices for making decisions. Communications, study, teaching and writing are favored. Big problems may be solved tonight. Moon in Virgo, Sun trine Neptune, Mercury enters Scorpio.

As we engage in morning rituals preparing for the new work week, a brief two hour lull occurs. The Leo Moon is void of course. Pay close attention to key items. Note timelines and scheduled activities. By mid-morning energy and focus are again sharp as the Moon enters diligent Virgo. Be discerning but don’t get hung up on myopic thoughts or irrelevant information. Venus’ late morning opposition to Mars can increase distractions as well as a tendency to take on too many commitments. Prioritize. Know which issues and people are truly essential to your success and happiness. Act accordingly. Spontaneous and creative urges increase in number and intensity as darkness falls. Films and artistic performances, as well as dreams are captivating tonight. Make note of your psychic impressions.

The early morning hours may feel confusing. Building momentum before dawn, the waning Leo Moon harmonizes with Venus and retrograde Mars. However, the Moon then reaches the Last Quarter phase just as most folks begin their day. Testing angles between the Moon and Sun reinforce inner mental and emotional contradictions. The spirited Leo Moon encourages a playful, outgoing approach to life. The Scorpio Sun tends to be more reticent, prizing private, intimate moments. Any stresses are short-lived. The quest for fun is likely to win out. Spend today enjoying favorite pastimes, hobbies, games and other activities. Put your unique talents to use on a creative project. Moon in Leo, Last Quarter Moon in Leo 8:46AM.

During the wee hours of the morning the Moon arrives in passionate Leo. The lunar placement has a knack of awakening the child within and spurring the young at heart into action. Hitting on a plan that friends agree with or can actively support may be a daunting proposition. The Moon is in a testing angle with volatile Uranus. Some folks can’t resist butting heads or playing the devil’s advocate. Be alert. The afternoon hours can feel tense. Those who act inappropriately are more likely to be triggered by their inner demons than current events. Now that Mercury is again on the move this weekend could be a good time to talk with partners about aspirations and dreams. Moon in Cancer v/c 12:00AM-2:18AM Moon enters Leo.

Mercury’s early morning “reality check” square to Saturn urges a closer look at what is. For some folks, the challenging alignment is a depressing reminder of failures and losses. In fact the aspect is a clarion call from the Cosmos. Lighten your load so you can elevate your game to a higher, more fulfilling level. Let go of the things and attitudes that block progress. A simultaneous lunar trine to Neptune illuminates the hope of a kinder, more self-realized existence. By morning’s light the Cancer Moon is nearing oppositions to Jupiter, Pluto and Saturn. Transform we must. Incredibly, partners and other associates also recognize the need for change. Many details are yet to be worked out. Relax. Deep changes are under way and cannot be reversed. The evening’s void of course Moon period is a timely opportunity to quietly digest and contemplate recent developments. Moon in Cancer v/c 8:27PM-12:00AM, Mercury square Saturn.

The waning Cancer Moon plots an eventful course, keeping life busy. A morning sextile to Uranus facilitates meetings. Those relying on technology for networking find the going smooth. Futurists dare to dream big, as well they should. The Moon’s early afternoon square with Venus can enlarge social circles or bring familiar faces together. In either case the middle of the day is a good time to reach out. Harmony between the Moon and Scorpio Sun calms emotional waters and buoys inner strength as evening unfolds. Faith may be renewed and inner knowing enhanced. Trust instincts and gut feelings. The nighttime skies are more challenging. Be alert to those who overstep boundaries or threaten and intimidate those they disagree with. Might does not make right. The pending square between Mercury and Saturn warrants sticking up for principles. Some ideas and relationships have outlived their usefulness. Moon in Cancer.

After a promising start, fueled by a lunar trine to Mercury, the day loses momentum. By mid-morning the Gemini Moon is traveling void of course. Plans change and could fizzle out. Forgetfulness or missing information can contribute to delays. Keep your mind occupied with constructive thoughts. Stick to routines at work. If you have the freedom to improvise and be creative, go for it. Mental as well as physical meandering can be delicious. Take the road less traveled. Visit a place you’ve never been before. It’s best to avoid making important decisions, commitments and purchases until early evening, when the Moon enters Cancer. Seek the comforts of home tonight but do consider dream scenarios and other eccentric interests. Moon in Gemini v/c 8:49AM-4:45PM Moon enters Cancer.

At last, Election Day is here. The waning Moon is in Gemini and under conflicting influences. A midday lunar sextile to Mars energizes countless souls this morning. Ideas are captivating and passions vigorously pursued. At nearly the same noon hour moment mental Mercury resumes forward motion. When Mercury reverses course confusion is possible, even probable. A bout of indecision could lead to a change of heart. As nightfall nears the Moon is at odds with Neptune, the mysterious planet of dreams, compassion, deceit, deception and at times, scandal. Doubts and uncertainties are likely. Because Mercury continues to be at odds with Saturn, election results and other decisions may be delayed. Saturn delays, it doesn’t deny. Be patient. Moon in Gemini, Mercury Direct.

Just before sunrise the Moon arrives in vivacious Gemini. The celestial stage is set for a day of pleasing social interludes and heartwarming conversations. From her perch in the Sign of the Twins the Moon forms a scintillating trine to Venus. The alignment could be a harbinger of good news or a welcome financial development. In ordinary times this would be the perfect atmosphere for enjoying a party, meeting or romantic rendezvous. Mental Mercury at a standstill and set to turn Direct tomorrow. The Winged Messenger stays square to Saturn until Friday. This is not the week to flaunt rules or abandon common sense. Precautions are recommended. Stay positive, look for good things to focus on. And of course, keep your distance, avoid crowds, wear a mask and wash your hands frequently. Moon in Taurus v/c 12:00AM-5:00AM Moon enters Gemini.

A collective exhale follows yesterday’s momentous Full Moon. From before dawn until long after night falls the now waning Moon makes a series of reassuring angles. A lunar sextile to Neptune brings sweet dreams and arouses aspirations. By late morning the Moon engages the Capricorn stellium, making confidence building trines to Jupiter, Pluto and Saturn. We feel capable. Work is satisfying. Contacting friends in far-off places can also be enjoyable. However, a challenging square between mental Mercury and dour Saturn cautions against making inappropriate remarks, revealing too much or failing to listen. The square can also magnify fears and anxieties. On the other hand, the powers of concentration may be extraordinary, especially with a positive, constructive mindset. Tonight’s void of course Moon ushers in a much-needed period of deep relaxation and rest. Moon in Taurus v/c 9:29PM-12:00AM, Mercury square Saturn.

Ending October with a Full Blue Moon in the money sign of Taurus, this is an “anything goes” Halloween. Distribution of wealth is front and center. Adding spice to the already sizzling energies, eccentric and unpredictable Uranus is conjunct the Moon. Many folks look forward to turning the calendar page and welcome the thought of a new beginning. The problem is, Uranus represents Fate and other forces no one person can control. Be ready to invent and adapt, or stop on a dime. With retrograde Mercury stationing in preparation for a return to forward motion on Election Day, the Cosmos has plenty of surprises in store. Take adequate safety precautions if you’re out tonight and please keep looking up! Moon in Taurus, Full Blue Moon in Taurus 11:53AM, Sun opposite Uranus.

As Full Moon Fever nears a crescendo, testing lunar angles with Saturn and retrograde Mercury give reasons to pause. The morning is an excellent time to review progress reports as well as future plans. The news may be sobering but there’s no time like the present for confronting reality. Delays are only temporary. An apparent dead end could offer clues that ultimately lead to success. Shortly after noon the waxing Aries Moon goes void of course. A rising lunar tide carries us forward. It isn’t until early evening that the Moon enters Taurus, setting the celestial stage for tomorrow’s dramatic Blue Moon. Enjoy the moonrise. Moon in Aries v/c 12:12PM-5:19PM Moon enters Taurus.

The waxing Aries Moon is conjunct Mars today. Hot stuff. Some folks grow restless. Others are impatient. Tempers can be quick to flare. The fiery pairing generates plenty of energy. Use it wisely. If ever there was a time to heed Obi-wan Kenobi’s advice and “Use the Force, Luke,” today is it. Tackle demanding tasks but use good planning. Be precise. Follow-through is also important. Tonight’s lunar square with Jupiter can complicate matters. Abide by rules and principles you hold dear. Be respectful but stay wary of self-righteous know-it-alls and zealots of all persuasions. On the other hand, civil discussions, good reading and television can be educational tools for open-minded folks. Moon in Aries.

After traveling void of course most of the night the Moon enters impulsive Aries a couple of hours before dawn. Here she promptly tests Venus, just recently arrived in her own sign of Libra. Early risers could experience a sense of longing, even emptiness as some needs feel unmet. Others are moved to get closer to loved ones, physically, emotionally or intellectually. The waxing Aries Moon offers plenty of warrior Spirit energy for ambitious souls to use. Gauge your speed carefully. Pushing the pace too fast or hard can alienate partners. If your work depends on timely support from associates, keep them informed of your activities and location. Moon in Pisces v/c 12:00AM-4:45AM Moon enters Aries.

Dreams weave an interesting tapestry during the overnight period. The predawn conjunction of the Pisces Moon and mystical Neptune can bridge soulful dimensions. Remembrances of past relationships and lost loves are plentiful. Daylight sees attention turn to practical concerns. Translate your ideas, hopes and visions into concrete actions. Lunar alignments with Jupiter, Pluto and Saturn generate creative ingenuity. A fairly motivated work ethic persists into evening when celestial changes complicate matters. First, the Moon goes void of course. Mental Mercury then retrogrades into Libra. The sign change may soon bring an opportunity to mend fences with a partner. Venus, traveling forward, also enters early Libra tonight. Peace, love and understanding are good things. Moon in Pisces v/c 8:46PM-12:00AM, Mercury enters Libra, Venus enters Libra.

Amidst an incredibly active celestial pattern this is one of October’s quieter days. The Moon is waxing in Pisces, the sensitive, adaptable final sign of the Zodiac. Self-realization is facilitated by the Moon’s late morning sextile to Uranus in Taurus. The visionary talents of imaginative Pisces compliment the down to earth sensibilities of Taurus. A chance meeting or timely idea could steer the day in an entirely unanticipated direction. On line networking may also be a key factor. Community building is favored. With emotions surging under the swelling Moon, be attentive to the feelings and security needs of associates. Moon in Pisces.