Episode 220 | Aquarius New Moon: A Shock to the System!

This week, a high-powered Aquarius New Moon sq. Uranus brings change, whether or not or not it’s handy; Mercury groups up with Pluto to unravel the unsolvable; Venus and Uranus make the surprising look fairly interesting; Mars floats towards its targets on Neptune’s waters; Mercury and Jupiter squabble about what one is aware of and the opposite believes; and April solutions a listener query about whether or not Pluto in Aquarius is responsible for a rash of current Mercury retrograde-ish signs. Plus: Typewriter ribbons, a hammock, and oh look: Pluto is being a bummer.

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[1:17] Mercury conjoins Pluto on Feb. 5 (4:57 am PST, 00º29’ Aquarius). This mix brings sturdy focus and laser focus.

[3:03] On Feb. 6 (8:15 am PST), Venus in Capricorn at 17°38 squares the Lunar Nodes in Aries and Libra. The Sabian image for the North Node is eighteen Aries, An empty hammock. What we like doing isn’t at all times what’s going to make us happiest in the long term.

[4:32] Venus trines Uranus on Feb. 7 (1:25 pm PST) at 19°08’ Capricorn-Taurus, signaling surprising however pleasurable developments in relationships and/or funds.

[5:34] Mars sextiles Neptune on Feb. 7 (4:20 pm PST) at 25°58’ Capricorn-Pisces. Work towards your targets, however to be keen to take the occasional detour with the altering tides.

[7:47] The Solar squares Uranus on Feb. 8 (2:46 am PST), at 19º09’ Aquarius-Taurus. The Solar’s Sabian image is A giant white dove, a message bearer, Uranus is on 20 Taurus, Wind, clouds, and haste. Don’t maintain on to future plans too tightly; they’re liable to fast change.

[9:33] Moon Report! The Aquarius New Moon (Feb. 9, 2:59 pm PST, 20º40’ Aquarius) is on the Sabian image 21 Aquarius, A girl disenchanted and disillusioned. Push again towards Pluto’s gloominess concerning the future! The New Moon level is in a really shut sq. to the planet Uranus. Change is inevitable however usually inconvenient, which is why we are likely to put it off till one thing makes us change.

[13:30] This New Moon initiates a three-year Lunar Part Household Cycle (LPFC) that hits vital factors on the First Quarter Moon on Nov. 8, 2024 (17°19’ Aquarius), the Full Moon of Aug. 9, 2025 (16º59’ Aquarius), and the Final Quarter Moon on Could 9, 2026 (19º14’ Aquarius). Monitor your New Moon intentions via these dates to see the developments unfold.

[14:37] Void-of-Course (VOC) Moon Durations. On Feb. 5, the Moon in Sagittarius squares Neptune (9:06 pm PST). It’s VOC for about seven hours earlier than it enters Capricorn (Feb. 6, 4:08 am). Urgency to get issues executed conflicts with the need to meander a bit longer towards a dream.

[16:35] On Feb. 7, the Moon in Capricorn conjoins Mars at 11:52 pm PST. It’s VOC for almost seven hours earlier than it enters Aquarius on Feb. 8 (5:59 am PST). Get your Mars “canine” on a robust leash and prepare it nicely, so it retains you secure with out scaring everybody away.

[18:08] On Feb. 9 (2:59 pm PST), the Moon in Aquarius conjoins the Solar a.okay.a. the New Moon. The Moon shall be VOC for 14 3/4 hours (!!!) earlier than getting into Pisces on Feb. 10 (5:42 am PST). Spend this time specializing in the way you need your life to alter and easy methods to rebirth your self.

[19:29] Mercury squares Jupiter on Feb. 10 (5:25 am PST) at 08º23’ Aquarius-Taurus. Mercury is on Sabian image 9 Aquarius, A flag changed into an eagle and Jupiter is on 9 Taurus, A Christmas tree embellished. Take note of conflicts that contain information versus beliefs.

[21:55] Listener Ronald asks: Is Pluto in Aquarius simply Mercury Rx on acid?

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