zodiac forecast

This good Friday gets off to an excellent start. The long void of course Libra Moon period concludes with mental Mercury’s uplifting trine to Jupiter. Morning spirits are indomitably hopeful. Optimism is contagious. Be generous with praise, encouragement and compliments. Avoid excessive flattery as the Moon enters no-nonsense Scorpio before the workday begins. The Moon’s sign change raises intensity and focus levels. By early afternoon needs could feel totally absorbing. Venus is at odds with Pluto this evening. Be magnanimous towards partners. In best case scenarios we get in proportion to what we give. The edgy atmosphere, fueled by lunar challenges to both Venus and Pluto, requires understanding and compassion. Kindness relieves tensions. Moon in Libra v/c 12:00AM-8:11AM Moon enters Scorpio, Mercury trine Jupiter, Venus square Pluto.

The aftermath of yesterday’s dynamic full Moon sees a noticeable downshift in energy. Urgency is minimized as the Libra Moon travels void of course from before dawn until midnight. If possible, let your mind and heart wander. Imagination is often more adventurous and creative during these disengaged Moon periods. Consideration of others remains a priority, and with Mercury nearing an exact trine aspect to Jupiter, positivity is accentuated. This is a fine day to consort with familiar friends. Inner awareness is also keen, and observations are ably shared with willing listeners. Plans are subject to change so think and act accordingly. Moon in Libra v/c 4:55AM-12:00AM.

Rabbit! Rabbit! A cascade of possibilities unfolds throughout this fast-paced day. Tune in to your dreams and early morning hunches. These premonitions can prove uncannily accurate and indispensable throughout the busy daytime hours. Tonight, the brilliantly illuminating energies of the full Pink Moon in Libra dominate. The dramatic opposing forces of the Aries Sun and Libra Moon are augmented by Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune. Trust, ethics and moral standards are spotlighted. Those who have failed to meet expectations stand exposed. On the other hand, stalwart leaders and people of integrity command respect and appreciation. Don’t let hopes or fantasies run roughshod over current realities. Full Pink Moon in Libra 10:12PM EDT.

The morning could have its rough edges. The Virgo Moon’s opposition with Mars makes some folks cantankerous. The Moon is almost full and emotions are prone to running rampant. With the fierce Red Planet in murky Piscean waters, anxieties can stem from long forgotten incidents that have little to do with the here and now. A well-directed distraction may quickly calm an upset person. The opposing forces can also spur action. Just be sure you know what you really want before making a move. The afternoon and evening hours shift to an easier flow. Hunches and intuitive promptings ring true. Feelings of solidarity permeate friendly gatherings. Late tonight the Moon enters Libra where she will be full tomorrow night. Moon in Virgo v/c 8:31PM-10:51PM Moon enters Libra.

Today’s Virgo Moon helps sustain quiet attention, and diligent, quality efforts. Take care of unfinished business and chores this morning. By noon the Moon is nearing an opposition to Mercury, diverting attention to paperwork, correspondence and chats with partners. Moving closer to meaningful goals will also be noted. As the Moon nears a productive angle with Jupiter the evening sees celebratory moods and animated conversations. Discussions are open, perceptive and far ranging. Good news regarding home and family matters is a strong probability. Reports from distant places include the latest in political, philosophical and spiritual developments. Moon in Virgo, Venus enters Taurus.

An unexpected encounter could be the day’s highlight. The Leo Moon is testing Uranus and at the same time forming a beautiful trine aspect with Venus. The competing, midday aspects present complicated scenarios. One engagement could be broken off while other events roll merrily along. Matters of the heart are joyful for some souls but malcontents are likely to behave badly. Venus is nearing the end of her stay in Aries, so a surprise reunion cannot be ruled out. Calmer trends arrive by mid-afternoon. Following a short void of course period the Moon enters Virgo. Neat freaks and foodies are soon ready to clean and organize the house or whip up healthy meals. Moon in Leo v/c 1:28PM-3:33PM Moon enters Virgo.

The waxing Leo Moon is buoyant and rapidly gathering steam, accelerating the speed of life. Sunny, playful moods enhance many activities. On a more serious note, pragmatic Saturn is in a rare exact sextile with transformative Pluto. The combination fuels grand ambitions and unrelenting determination. Judgment is solid. Willpower is very strong. Diligent workers reap the fruits of their labors. Projects begun around this time enjoy excellent chances of success. Identify areas of weakness or need, and ask for assistance. Helping hands and good advice are available. Research is also instructive. Meetings with powerful people are also likely. Moon in Leo, Saturn sextile Pluto.

The Moon begins the day in protective Cancer. However, under an early morning lunar sextile to Uranus try something inventive. A different look, breakfast food or route to work can be refreshing. By late morning the Moon is in proud Leo. Determination to have meaningful experiences and impacts is strong, and well within reach. Lunar trines to Neptune, Saturn and the Sun inspire dreamers, creators and spiritual crusaders. The Moon’s evening opposition with Pluto makes going for desires wholeheartedly a necessity. Tact is also a necessity. Overly aggressive and stubborn types will likely find themselves in an argument. A compromise is the way out of an impasse. Late tonight the waxing Moon harmonizes with the Sun, a harbinger of inner peace and agreeable relationships. Moon in Cancer v/c 7:40AM-10:10AM Moon enters Leo.

The morning hours feel glorious. The Cancer Moon’s conjunction with Jupiter inspires, beguiles and convinces even cynics that life is something to cheer about. Every cloud has its silver lining. Many souls are filled to the brim with confidence. Share your faith, optimism and good cheer. The optimistic Moon/Jupiter duo is well-aligned with Mercury and Mars, excellent omens for adventurous scholars, athletes and travelers. The mid-afternoon lunar trine to Mars fires up ambitious, creative dreams. Tonight’s quieter, less energized mood is perfectly suited for staying home, relaxing and enjoying familiar comforts. Moon in Cancer.

Before dawn the Aries Sun conjuncts Saturn. This annual event is a reason to pause and review both current realities as well as long term ambitions. Things that end around this time have outlived their usefulness. Prepare to let go and move on. The waxing Moon is in Cancer by the start of school and the workday. This afternoon’s Solar sextile with Pluto emphasizes the benefits of teamwork. Even the most independent spirits find advantages in coordinating with colleagues. Knowledge, understanding and resourcefulness are also encouraged. The mid-afternoon could feel like an endurance contest. The tense first quarter Moon tests commitment levels. An alternative approach could make life easier, so stay open to better ideas. Moon in Gemini v/c 12:00AM-6:33AM Moon enters Cancer. First quarter Moon in Cancer 3:18PM, Sun conjunct Saturn, Sun sextile Pluto.

The Gemini Moon is at odds with fiery Mars this morning. Impatience is one adversary. Traffic and poor timing can also add to stress. Be methodical, gentle and kind. Those folks who get irritated are likely to be unaware of the real cause of their angst. The Sun is nearing an annual conjunction with Saturn. Be on good behavior. Abide by common sense rules and fair play. Show respect for those who have earned their position. Transgressions can attract tough karmic lessons and a course correction will soon follow. The late afternoon brings happier vibes. A lunar sextile to Venus graces the early evening hours, promoting cheerful moods and loving ties. Moon in Gemini v/c 6:37PM-12:00AM.

The daytime hours begin with poise and assurance. It may seem as though invisible hands are in play and directing. Under a string of favorable lunar aspects morning equanimity continues into early afternoon. Capping off the run of timely events, decisions and meetings is the waxing Gemini Moon’s noon hour sextile with Pluto. Resilience and a knack for finding clever solutions can be impressive. Answers to many questions are close at hand. Moods remain chatty during the afternoon but the busy day takes a toll. By evening some folks feel talked out. Make time for relaxing tonight. Moon in Taurus v/c 1:40AM-4:19AM Moon enters Gemini.

Dreamscapes are rich with detail and meaning. For those who do not remember their dreams the nighttime hours may simply provide deep, restful sleep. As day breaks the Aries Sun is conjunct otherworldly Neptune. A gateway to non-physical realms of imagination, astral visions, and spiritual awareness is open. Emotional sensitivity as well as resonance with Mother Nature and assorted art forms are other natural responses. The Taurus Moon offers her grounding presence, a convenient alternative thread to supernatural consciousness. If possible, weave your increased perceptions into everyday activities. Create, love, play or just take it easy. Be on the alert for another round of impressions and perceptive hunches late tonight. Moon in Taurus, Sun conjunct Neptune.

In the darkness of the wee morning hours the waxing crescent Moon enters Taurus. Instincts turn to basic needs, comforts and security. A tense late morning lunar square to Pluto can raise several sensitive partnership issues. Spending and decision-making are likely matters of concern. Be constructive in your comments. Fortunately, the Moon soon aligns with Mercury to promote more friendly and fruitful discussions. Recent history can be relevant. A mutually agreeable resolution relieves tensions. After noon the social atmospherics are stellar, highlighted by tonight’s dynamic trine between Mars and Jupiter. The aspect promotes courage, passion and outspoken honesty, making gatherings lively, interesting and entertaining. Moon in Aries v/c 12:00AM-2:35AM Moon enters Taurus, Mars trine Jupiter.

Sleepers and night owls alike are treated to a lunar conjunction with loving Venus. The blissful mood dominates until dawn when the Aries Moon begins a lengthy void of course period. The workday begins quietly. Moods grow introspective. Mental gearwheels spin. Spring arrives with the Sun’s entry into Aries during the late morning. Once again, the hours of darkness equal the hours of light. Mental Mercury resumes forward motion during the mid-afternoon. Opinions may shift as minds hesitate and perceptions change. Plans and projects could be modified. Give tentative others time to adjust to new realities. Moon in Aries v/c 5:23AM-12:00AM, Sun enters Aries, Spring Equinox, Mercury direct.

This last full day of Winter features an action-oriented Aries Moon. As the daylight hours begin the newly waxing crescent Moon is conjunct sober Saturn. Time can seem to slow. Spring, as well as other desired events, cannot happen soon enough. Hunker down and get serious. Use your concerns and worries as motivation. Do not shirk responsibilities. The Ringed Planet, astrology’s taskmaster, frowns on excuse making. A lunar sextile aspect to Pluto encourages coming up with intelligent solutions. Involving trusted confidants and colleagues will expedite matters. Be flexible and receptive to suggestions. Goals and plans may soon be revised as Mercury is nearing the end of its current retrograde. Moon in Pisces v/c 12:00AM-12:03AM Moon enters Aries.

Eager anticipation is a recurring theme today. A noon hour square between Venus and Jupiter warms hearts, raises spirits and enlarges appetites for comforts, luxuries and other indulgences. Lunchtime gatherings are rollicking fun. The Pisces Moon and Sun follow with harmonizing late afternoon and nighttime sextiles to Uranus. The spirit of invention, possibility and friendship is pervasive. Use your intuition. The atmospherics are great for contacting agencies, organizations, and businesses. Brainstorming with friends and colleagues can also be fruitful. Tonight’s late Pisces new Moon signals the beginning of a bright new chapter. The Sun/Moon tandem is close to Neptune and Saturn in early Aires. The assembled energies encourage putting sacred ideals into practice. Goals set now have enormous potential. Dream big and dream well. New Moon in Pisces 9:23PM, Moon in Pisces v/c 9:23PM-12:00AM, Venus square Jupiter, Sun sextile Uranus.

This is an exceptionally energetic final day of the lunar cycle. Take advantage of the available vitality but hold off on beginning anything of importance until tomorrow night’s New Moon. The waning Pisces Moon is busy this morning and afternoon, touching base with her own North Node, Mercury and Mars. A sense of purpose or destiny can feel mesmerizing. Deja vu and other strangely familiar sensations are distinctly possible. A previously abandoned skill may once again be a consuming passion. Creative and visionary endeavors are also favored. The afternoon hours feel especially vigorous. Spiritual forces could be a motivating factor this evening. A fine lunar aspect with Jupiter validates faith and integrity, bringing profoundly soulful contentment. Writers and storytellers excel. Moon in Pisces.

The working week begins under a waning Aquarius Moon. Retrograde Mercury is likely to bring about reunions, timely reviews and karmic recollections. Deeply moving memories can come in torrents at almost any moment. Unfinished projects at home or at work may also surge back to life this week. Today’s schedule could see challenges. An afternoon lunar square with Uranus is liable to present unforeseen developments. Tech issues and schedule changes are probable. The late afternoon and evening are less focused as the Moon orbits void of course. Moods and intentions vacillate. Shortly after nightfall the Moon enters Pisces. Relax into your own inner rhythms and creative ideas. Moon in Aquarius v/c 3:57PM-7:16PM Moon enters Pisces.

Today could provide the opportunity to prove your social skills. Retrograde Mercury’s predawn conjunction with fiery Mars is a timely reminder to handle passions wisely. Anger is one of an average ego’s key defense mechanisms. Remain silent and reflective, rather than being critical or outright hostile. On the other hand, the Mercury/Mars combo can be encouraging, a cheerleader’s delight. Intellectual advances are another possibility. Fortunately, the Aquarius Moon is in a soothing morning sextile with Venus. Any annoyances are quickly forgiven and forgotten. The rest of the day is low key, well-suited for moving smoothly from one interest or situation to another. Moon in Aquarius, Mercury conjunct Mars.

The waning Capricorn Moon’s trine with Uranus hastens early birds headlong into the new day. The rush to be on one’s way to a workout or meeting gives way to several mellower morning hours. As noon nears the Moon settles into Aquarius. Lunar engagements with Neptune and Saturn keep spiritual vibrations and extrasensory impressions flowing. Progressive causes and shared interests are championed. This is a first-class day for networking. Creative interests are also encouraged. Conversations turn to deeply personal matters around dinnertime. A second or third look at an issue could lead to a clever new strategy tonight. If you are out late, watch your speed and be tactful. Moon in Capricorn v/c 7:33AM-11:13AM Moon enters Aquarius.

Thanks to an early morning lunar opposition to optimistic Jupiter, expectations are great to start the day. Despite the potential excitement, absent-minded souls may overreach or get sidetracked. Keep an eye on the time. Honor previous commitments and obligations. Fortunately, the waning Moon occupies a favorable position with the Pisces Sun. Harmonious angles between the astrological “lights” indicate the subconscious and conscious selves are in agreement. Personal productivity, inner contentment and relationships between the sexes benefit during the day’s second half. The Moon/Sun sextile is exact late tonight, providing a satisfying conclusion to the working week and a smooth beginning to the weekend. Moon in Capricorn.

The Capricorn Moon’s testing square with Saturn can add delays, worries and a lack of enthusiasm to early morning challenges. Energy gradually returns with each passing hour. Relationships can also be difficult to navigate for much of the day. Partners can seem distant when in reality they are merely coping with their own burdens. Be sensitive to others’ needs. The late afternoon brings notable improvements in understanding and communications. A creative new approach to a personal problem feels satisfying. A similar past experience may be equally instructive. Tonight is excellent for heart to heart chats. Review recent disappointments and be sure to include successes. Moon in Sagittarius v/c 12:00AM-12:07AM Moon enters Capricorn.