New Moon in Libra ~ October 8, 2018 – THEME: Justice
The New Moon in Libra on October 8, 2018 (8:47pmPDT) raises themes of Justice. This Moon indicates that we must bring things into balance. Often the first step in creating balance is becoming aware of what is out of balance. What is justice? Some would say it is fairness. Reaching equilibrium. The righting of wrongs. […]
Full Harvest Moon in Aries ~ September 24, 2018 ~ THEME: Light & Dark
The Full Moon in Aries on September 24, 2018 (7:52pmPST) is our Harvest Moon here in the Northern Hemisphere. It falls within Mabon, the Feast of the Ingathering. This Harvest Moon this year comes just 2 days after the Equinox, a word that means “equal night.” As the Sun enters Libra now, its great generous […]
New Moon in Virgo ~ September 9, 2018 ~ THEME: Find Rhythm
The New Moon in Virgo on September 9, 2018 (11:01amPST) is a drumbeat. A ticking of the clock. An invitation to order. After an effulgent summer in the Northern Hemisphere, we shift gears to come back to “reality.” There is work to be done, there are preparations to be made, and things to manifest. Find […]
FULL MOON in Pisces ~ August 26, 2018 ~ Theme: Magic & Manifestation
The Full Moon in Pisces on August 26, 2018 (4:56amPST) is made of magic and mundanity. Come back down to Earth. After a long summer ripe with eclipses and retrogrades, the excess we’ve accumulated in the heat of change begins to settle and process. A welcome time of lessening, of refinement. We run the vivid […]
NEW MOON Solar Eclipse in LEO ~ August 11, 2018 ~ Theme: Settling In
The New Moon in Leo on August 11, 2018, is also a Partial Solar Eclipse and a Supermoon. The Eclipse takes place when, from an Earthbound human vantage, the Moon moves between the Sun and the Earth at 2:46 am PST. The New Moon is exact at 2:58 am PST. This is the third of […]
FULL MOON in Aquarius ~ Lunar Eclipse ~ July 27 ~ Theme: WAKING UP
The Full Moon in Aquarius on July 27, 2018, is also a Total Lunar Eclipse; the longest-lasting Lunar Eclipse in the span of a century. In places where the eclipse is visible, la luna becomes a blood moon, glazed burnt orange-red in the shadow of the Earth. We know full moons are powerful. In Buddhist […]
NEW MOON in Cancer Report ~ July 12 ~ Theme: DEATH & REBIRTH
The New Moon in Cancer is on July 12, 2018 (7:48pmPDT) is also a partial Solar Eclipse (8:01pmPDT) and a supermoon. We have had intense moons this year! Whether a full moon or a new moon or an eclipse or not, the lunations since January have held particularly strong energies. This one is no exception. […]
FULL MOON in Capricorn ~ Astrology Report ~ June 27, 2018
The Full Moon in Capricorn is on June 27, 2018 (9:53pmPDT) This Full Moon contains a serious tone. The moon in Capricorn conjoins the planet Saturn; emotionally highlighting hardships of the journey we will be on for at least the next two years. Gravity may feel a bit stronger beneath the light of this Full […]
NEW MOON ~ in Gemini ~ Report for June 13, 2018
This New Moon is an opening. A path beckoning you forward, longing for you to notice every step you take upon it. “Is this really my path?” you may wonder. “Am I on the right path? Is this the journey meant for me?” You look backward; aiming your gaze from where you came and wishing […]
FULL MOON ~ in Sagittarius ~ Astrology Report ~ May 29, 2018
Full Moon in Sagittarius Astrology Report May 29, 2018 (1:19pmPST) This is a learning time. A season of pollination, messages, and oh-so-many-options. Things could go many ways beneath this Moon. Where will the chips fall? It could be a crossroads. A choice point. And the choices you make? They are likely to stick. These decisions […]
NEW MOON in Taurus ~ Astrology Report ~ May 15, 2018
New Moon in Taurus Astrology Report May 15, 2018 (10:48amPST) During this most fertile time of the year, plant seeds of wakefulness and reinvention. Plant seeds into the deep dark Earth. Plant seeds with the knowing that they will gestate in mystery; that whatever they grow will be determined by a greater intelligence than one […]
FULL MOON in Scorpio ~ April 29, 2018 ~ Alchemy and Transformation
The Full Moon in Scorpio on April 29, 2018 (5:58pmPST) marks Lunar Beltane, the ripe midway point between spring and summer in the Northern Hemisphere. Nectar is risen, filling the air with thick sweet seductive scents. Sensuous flowers are blooming and bursting with color. Fresh green leaves are popping out to decorate the trees. It’s […]
NEW MOON ~ in Aries Astrology Report ~ April 16, 2018
Photography by Dean Raphael This Moon is a harbinger of change. A spark of revolution. A wake up call to New Life. We’re living on the edge. Consider this your starting gate. This is the tabula rasa of moons; a clean slate. Beginner’s mind. New Moons are always new beginnings, and Aries is the sign […]
Full Blue Moon in Libra Astrology Report ~ March 31, 2018
Art by Cosmic-Collage Full Blue Moon in Libra Astrology Report for March 31, 2018 at 5:37amPST This Full Moon is the second Blue Moon of 2018, meaning the second Full Moon to fall within the same solar calendar month. It is rare to experience Blue Moons with such frequency! January 31st saw the last Blue […]
Mercury Goes Retrograde in Aries ~ March 22 – April 15, 2018
Art by Cosmic-Collage Mercury, the planetary messenger, is preparing to do its “Backward trickster medicine dance” – Gary P Caton Mercury will retrograde, move backwards from our view on Earth (though it’s actually an optical illusion), from March 22 to April 15. Note: There is also a shadow period from March 9 to 21 and […]
New Moon in Pisces ~ Astrology Report ~ March 17, 2018
Art by Cosmic-Collage New Moon in Pisces Astrology Report for March 17, 2018 at 6:11amPST The New Moon occurs at 27 degrees Pisces, conjunct the asteroid Chiron. Chiron is known as the Wounded Healer. We heal through brokenness. Brokenness is what we are; brokenness dancing amidst divine perfection. Cherish your brokenness. Bring it close to your […]