New Moon in Taurus
April 27, 2025 @ 12:30pm PT/3:30pm ET
Touching the Ground: A Rebirth of Worth, Sensual Wisdom, and Soul-Led Sovereignty
By Astrologer, Eden Wine | IG: @Practical.Astro.Magic
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The Taurus New Moon arrives like a salve to a tender spot; a soft, steady pulse amidst the swirl of deeper transformation.
In the quiet of this lunation, we are being invited home to the body, to the earth, and to the truth of what we value, when everything else falls away. This is not just a new beginning. It is a reclamation of grounded power, beauty without performance, and a life built from devotion rather than default.
Taurus is the archetype of embodiment, of pleasure, of deep-rooted presence.
But this New Moon is not only about resting in comfort and ease. It forms a potent T-square with Mars in Leo, and Pluto in Aquarius, creating tension between personal will, collective pressure, and the slow, sacred rhythms of the heart. The release point in Scorpio asks us to go deeper, to transform from within, to trust what we’re shedding so we can fully choose what’s next.
Simultaneously, a powerful stellium between Venus, Saturn, and the North Node in Pisces (opposite the South Node in Virgo) asks us to dissolve perfectionism and surrender self-doubt by re-orienting toward our North Star, our divine trust.
The path forward isn’t found through control; it’s felt through faith, softened boundaries, and love that flows from deep within our soul.
This is a moon for rooting into what matters most. For reestablishing our relationship with worth, safety, sensuality, and soft living. For remembering that the most fertile ground is the one that feels most like who we really are.
The Taurus New Moon offers us a quiet kind of power, the kind that doesn’t need to prove itself, just to be who it is. It’s a reminder that our pace is allowed to be sacred, our worth is not up for debate, and our deepest longings deserve to take root in reality.
Themes for the Taurus New Moon:
A New Chapter of Worth and Self-Belonging:
Taurus reminds us that we don’t need to hustle or bid for our worth. This lunation calls us to rewrite internal narratives around productivity, scarcity, and self-comparison. It’s an invitation to anchor in self-sufficiency, and also deep self-love.
Tension as Catalyst:
Mars in Leo fuels the desire to express, to be seen, to claim power. Pluto in Aquarius deconstructs collective identities and outdated power structures. Taurus, caught between them, resists the urgency of performance and instead insists on authenticity. We’re being pushed to take aligned action, but only after asking if our next step is rooted in truth, or if it’s a reaction (rather than a response) to pressure. The release point in Scorpio reminds us that real transformation happens beneath the surface. We must be willing to feel what’s uncomfortable before we can release what’s in the way. There is power in our emotional depth, and there is liberation in letting go.
Rooting Trust Over Control:
Venus, Saturn, and the North Node align in Pisces, which is a rare and spiritual convergence that invites us to soften the grip of logic and lean into faith. Venus asks us what we value. Saturn asks what we’re committed to. The North Node points the way forward. By opposing the South Node in Virgo, this Piscean energy confronts our inner critic, the part of us that wants guarantees before we leap, and we are invited to remember that the path ahead is paved in trust and belief, not proof.
Energetic Frequencies for the Taurus Full Moon:
In Love: Love deepens through presence. This lunation isn’t about performative romance or chasing closure. It’s about choosing emotional steadiness over drama. With Venus conjunct Saturn, long-term values come into focus. We are being asked to consider if what we’re building in love is rooted in true trust and connection or a sense of obligation.
In Friendships: Friendships may feel clarifying or confronting. We’re being asked to show up more honestly, to give from overflow, rather than depletion. In this category, we are being asked to notice where old people-pleasing patterns still linger. Is this connection reciprocal or rehearsed?
In Finances: Taurus rules money, and this New Moon offers a powerful reset. With the Virgo South Node opposing the Pisces stellium, we’re moving away from perfectionistic earning and toward more soul-aligned receiving. The wisdom here is to remember to connect with money from a lens of trust, pleasure, and integrity, rather than pressure.
In Spirituality: With still so much Pisces energy present, spiritual downloads, intuitive nudges, and dream messages may continue to operate. This lunation invites us to re-establish our connection to the unseen. Meditate. Ground. Return to the body. The divine is not separate, it’s woven through our breath, our cells, our longing, our quiet moments of truth.
Reflections to Consider:
- What definitions of “value” or “worth” am I ready to unlearn? What new truths about my value and my worth am I ready to embody?
- Have I been building my life from devotion or from default? What becomes possible when I release urgency to get somewhere now?
- Where am I holding onto outdated versions of power, identity, or expression because of external pressure or fear?
- Can I allow myself to build slowly, lovingly, intentionally? What would it feel like to let that be enough?
- What part of me is tired of proving? What would I reclaim if I no longer had to justify my desires?
- In what ways is the discomfort I feel pointing to something sacred I’ve outgrown?
- What in my life am I ready to plant, root, and nurture, and not just wish for?
Who Will Feel This New Moon the Most?
Taurus, Scorpio, Leo, and Aquarius (Sun, Moon, Rising) ~ these fixed signs are standing at a crossroads. The tension is real and present, but so is the breakthrough. Let transformation unfold from the inside out.
Pisces and Virgo (Sun, Moon, Rising) ~ are integrating a karmic lesson in self-worth and surrender. Release the pressure to get it “right.”
Cancer and Capricorn (Sun, Moon, Rising) ~ may feel this lunation as a clarifying moment around emotional security, boundaries, and relationships with an emphasis on rest, receptivity, and regulation.
Ritual for the Taurus New Moon: “The Worth of My Becoming”
This ritual honours the steady beauty of Taurus and the spiritual release of Pisces. It’s designed to ground intentions, while allowing space for softness, trust, and emotional transformation.
Needed Materials:
- A bowl of earth, soil, or salt;
- A green candle or a candle that feels grounding;
- A piece of paper & pen;
- Something fragrant (like rose, lavender, or patchouli); and,
- A glass of water.
Step 1: Create, ground, and centre sacred space. Light the candle. Place one hand on your body (heart, belly, womb space, or wherever else you’re called). Breathe deeply, centring yourself. Allow your presence to flow in fully into the moment.
Step 2: Whisper or write the following: “I choose to honour the sacred within. I root into my worth. I trust the path unfolding beneath my feet.”
Step 3: Release by writing out the nuance of everything and anything you’re releasing (stories, scarcity scripts, perfectionism). When you feel complete, reclaim everything you’re feeling ready to root into (i.e. pleasure, trust, values, desires).
Step 4: Fold the paper and bury it in the bowl of soil or salt as a symbol of composting the old to nourish the new.
Step 5: Anoint yourself with the fragrance somewhere on your body (i.e. wrist, neck, or over your heart), and then mindfully drink the water as a sacred act of integration.
Step 6: Affirm: “I am allowed to create my reality slowly, richly, and on my own terms. My worth is not negotiable. I plant what is real, and I rise in devotion.”
