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Tune in to the wisdom of the universe and discover what is happening in the skies right now. Astrology can help ups make the most of the upcoming opportunities and anticipate challenges. It’s a tool for living more fully and more consciously in on planet Earth.
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Beginnings demand Courage; Aries new Moon
Aries · astrologer · astrology · Astrology forecast · beginners astrology · Chiron · lunation · Mars · New Moon · Planets · VenusNew Moon 27deg 28’ Aries, 12h52 BST, 17th April 2026 The first New Moon of the new astrological year falls towards the end of fiery, intuitive Aries and harnesses the bursting creative impetus that marks this Zodiac sign. Luna has been revitalised by the stellium of planets that are currently in Aries, including Mars, which…
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15th April 2026, Mercury enters Aries This might not sound like such a big deal. It’s an annual event, after all. But this year Mercury is the last of the planets to leave Pisces and begin the new cycle of the Zodiac. Mercury should not be underestimated. Mercury/Hermes is the messenger of Zeus and the…
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Full Moon in Libra; the Balance between Self & Other
astrologer · Astrology forecast · Astrology forecast, · beginners astrology · Full Moon · horoscope · Jupiter · learn astrology · Libra · lunation · Mercury · Moon Magic · Planets · Relationships · SunFull Moon at 12°21’ Libra 03h12 BST, 2nd April 2026 In our journey through the Zodiac, Libra is the 7th house, the place where we meet ‘the other’, the sign of relationship. This is where we find ourselves mirrored for the first time. Where we ask, not just ‘Who am I?’ But ‘Who am I…
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Fire & Fog; Spring Equinox & Mercury Direct
Aries · Aries season · astrologer · Astrology forecast · Astrology forecast, · Equinox · Jupiter · learn astrology · Mercury · Mercury direct · Neptune · Nodes · North Node · Planets · SunOn 20th March the Sun enters Aries and we celebrate the Spring Equinox, the Astrological New Year. The Sun’s entry into the sign of Mars is especially important this year as it meets Neptune and Saturn in Aries for the first time and sparks these planets into life. Neptune symbolises collective ideals, as well as dreams,…
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Feeling Our Way Forward; Pisces New Moon
astrologer · astrology · Astrology forecast · Astrology forecast, · beginners astrology · Cancer · learn astrology · lunation · Mars · Mercury retrograde · Moon Magic · New Moon · Nodes · North Node · Pisces · Planets · SunNew Moon at 28 degrees 27’ Pisces, 01h23 UTC, 19th March 2026 Themes of endings and beginnings continue with this New Moon in the final degrees of Pisces. Pisces is an adaptable sign that responds through feeling and this New Moon is about trusting how you feel. Pisces is often externally referenced and may turn to…
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Staying grounded during the Lunar Eclipse
astrologer · astrology · Astrology forecast · Astrology forecast, · Eclipse · Full Moon · horoscope · Jupiter · learn astrology · lunation · Mercury retrograde · Moon Magic · Neptune · Planets · Retrograde · Sun · Uncategorized · VirgoFull Moon at 12deg 53’ Virgo, at 12h46 UTC, on 3rd March 2026, Total Lunar Eclipse This is a Full Moon in practical, discerning Virgo with the Sun across the sky in Pisces, sign of feeling and compassion. The Virgo/Pisces axis contrasts order and chaos. It is also about service. Virgo is helpful in a…
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New Moon at 28 deg 49’Aquarius, at 12h01 UT, 17th February 2026; Annular Solar Eclipse 12h12 UT Eclipses are super-charged New and Full Moons. This is a new one. They symbolise change, both personally and globally. And changes can be shocking and take getting used to – even good ones. New Moons are new beginnings,…
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Leo Full Moon: Embracing Individuality within Community
Aquarius · astrologer · astrology · Astrology forecast · Astrology forecast, · beginners astrology · Full Moon · horoscope · learn astrology · Leo · lunation · Moon Magic · PlanetsFull Moon at 13°3’ Leo at 22h09 UTC This is a brave and courageous Full Moon which asks us to be our authentic selves within the wider group. Leo, a Fire sign, is warm, inspiring and seeks to express itself. It’s ruled by the Sun, which connects with the heart. If the Full Moon is…
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On Monday 26th January 2026, at 17h34 UTC, Neptune moves into Aries, the first sign of the Zodiac. These last few weeks and months as Neptune has waded through the last degrees of Pisces may have felt heavy. We may well have felt tired, confused, lacking energy and focus. Well, it wasn’t just winter. This…
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Unlocking change; New Moon & Venus shift
Aquarius · astrologer · astrology · Astrology forecast · beginners astrology · Capricorn · Capricorn season · Capricorn, · Mars · Mercury · Moon Magic · Neptune · New Moon · Pisces · Relationships · Saturn · Sun · Uncategorized · UranusNew Moon at 28°43’ Capricorn, 19h51 UTC, 18th January 2026 Venus moves into Aquarius12h43 UTC, 17th January 2026 This first New Moon of the calendar year takes place in the final degrees of Capricorn, a practical, ambitious, reserved and sometimes almost priestly sign. Capricorn is ruled by Saturn. It has links with property, career and…
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Cancer Full Moon: Axis of Incarnation
astrologer · Astrology forecast · beginners astrology · Cancer · Capricorn · Capricorn season · Full Moon · Jupiter · learn astrology · lunation · Mars · Mercury · Sun · Uncategorized · VenusFull Moon at 13°1’ Cancer, 11h01 UTC, 3rd January 2026. The Wolf Moon When the low, wintery Sun sits in Capricorn, the Moon has the opportunity to shine brightly and powerfully in her own sign – the emotional, bubbly, (self)-protective and cautious sign of the Crab. This Cancer Full Moon seeks belonging, its own place, its…
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The Winter Solstice
astrologer · astrology · Astrology forecast · beginners astrology · Capricorn · Capricorn season · Capricorn, · learn astrology · Mercury · Nodes · Pisces · Planets · Sagittarius · Saturn · Solstice · SunSun enters Capricorn 15h03 UTC, 21st December 2025, Winter Solstice On 21st December, the Sun moves into the sign of the Seagoat and turns back towards the light. Capricorn is a shy, practical and ambitious sign which goes about its business with determination, quiet faith and a strong sense of responsibility . It is a…
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New Moon in Sagittarius: A Journey of Hope
astrologer · astrology · Astrology forecast · beginners astrology · Cancer · learn astrology · lunation · Mars · New Moon · Pisces · Planets · Relationships · Sagittarius · Saturn · Solstice · Sun · Uncategorized · VenusNew Moon at 28 deg 24’ Sagittarius, 01h42 UT on 20th December 2025 The final lunation of the calendar year is about a journey of hope. This New Moon in the sign of Sagittarius speaks of the ever-present possibility of optimism, joy and faith in the future. Sagittarius has a vision, painted in broad brush strokes…
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The Cold Full Moon
astrologer · astrology · Astrology forecast · beginners astrology · Cancer · family · Full Moon · Gemini · learn astrology · lunation · Mars · Mercury · Neptune · Planets · Sagittarius · SunFull Moon at 13 degrees 3′ Gemini, 23:14 UT, 4th December 2025 This Full Moon in Gemini may be more complicated than it first appears. Gemini is a busy, sociable, friendly and adaptable sign which operates through thinking analysing and making connections; connections between people, between facts, between everything in fact. And it’s fitting that…
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Realigning with a new reality; Scorpio New Moon
astrologer · astrology · Astrology forecast · beginners astrology · learn astrology · lunation · Mars · Mercury · Neptune · New Moon · Planets · Scorpio · Sun · UranusNew Moon at 28 degrees 11’ Scorpio, 06h47 UTC, 20th November 2025, with Mercury retrograde. Every year, as the skies darken towards the Winter Solstice. we have the Scorpio New Moon. A time for clearing out and quietly beginning the process of regeneration to make way for new beginnings and new narratives. Every New Moon…
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