ASTRO BLOG

ASTROLOGICAL WEATHER FORECAST: SEPT 18-26TH So you made it through the lunar eclipse and Venus at the worse point of the year and Mars in the Scorpion’s tail so everything has to get better. And the answer is yes! Venus moves into Libra, her own sign, Sept. 18-Oct. 12th now creating a Malavya yoga and […]

Jupiter into Constellation Corvi: Fun and Games for the Fall. Jupiter moves into Hasta nakshatra on Sept. 29th for a few months. Each sign of the zodiac has 3 sections of fixed stars call Nakshatras and the ancients paid more attention to these transits then to the more artificial divisions of the 12 signs. Hasta

LUNAR ECLIPSE DAY: SEPT. 16TH: STORMS OF EMOTION. A penumbra lunar eclipse is happening between about 11 am- 3 pm Central time at around 1 degree Pisces. Eclipses can be auspicious for meditation and spiritual experiences but outwardly the emotions can be all over the place with crazy thoughts. Friday’s is particularly challenging because Venus

SATURN IN SCORPIO: THE THIRD EPISODE IN A MINI-SERIES–JYESTHA NAKSHATRA. In modern astronomy jyestha is know as Alpha-Scopionis (Antares) and Sigma Scorpionis and Tau-Scorpionis located from 16.40 Scorpio to 30.00 Scorpio. Jyestha means “eldest.” Its symbol is a round talisman which is a symbol of divine protection and this round circle represents authority and is

The explosions in New York and new terrorism unfortunately remind us of the dark side of Mars in Mula Nakshatra. The US is a Sagittarius rising country and this transit is stirring up violence in America. We had mentioned below that 9/11 had occurred with Mars and Ketu in this part of the zodiac. We

EYE ON ASTROLOGY: TRANSITS AND PERIODS AND HOW TIMING WORKS There are always a lot of challenging things happening in the sky although this month is better than most and most of the heaviness for Gemini and Virgo will lift by May 12-13th as Mercury gets out the karmic drowning area known as the gandanta.

There are a number of intense transits and aspects this week and it is a week to be patient, not stretch beyond your capacity or schedule really important meetings or events.  You can plow through it all but it will be easier after Sept. 22nd.  And its not just because of Mercury retrograde. Sun is

ROCKY RELATIONS ON THE PLAY OF THE PLANETS: THE COSMIC DANCE Mercury retrogrades into Leo on Sept. 10th and breaks up its support of the debilitated Venus in Virgo and breaks the Saraswati Yoga that we had in Virgo which had Venus, Mercury and Jupiter in Virgo together.  While Jupiter pulls up Venus a bit,

Kala Sarpa yoga is  when Rahu and Ketu contain all the planets between them inclusively in the zodiac but a single planet going out of the axis, negates it.   So between Sunday and Christmas, all the planets are hemmed in between Rahu in Leo and Ketu in Aquarius.  When  the Sun crosses Rahu on Sunday,

  We should not use astrology to  prevent us from acting and moving forward with our lives but we can use astrological forecast to see the puppet masters strings that are tugging at our emotions and psychology to get beyond. If we understand what is happening in the stars, it may allow us to get