Episode 221 | Peak Aquarius: Venus and Mars be part of the Glitterati!

This week, we enter peak Aquarius as Venus and Mars be part of the Solar, Mercury and Pluto in that signal and instantly run into bother with Pluto. A feisty Taurus First Quarter Moon encourages connection over consolation, Mercury and Uranus invite us to inform a brand new story about ourselves, we sink gratefully into the remainder and repose of the Solar’s Pisces season, and a listener asks how to determine which home of the chart her Moon is actually in. Plus: Hamsters, charisma, and the zeitgeist.

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[1:23] Mars enters Aquarius on Feb. 12 (10:05 pm PST, via March 22). Take your work, which is dominated by Mars, in a brand new path. Communicate up about your convictions.

[3:44] Mars conjoins Pluto at 00º46’ Aquarius (Feb. 13, 10:06 pm PST) on the Sabian image, An outdated adobe mission. Our most radical impulses are fired up, and now we have to withstand attempting to impose our opinions onto others. Work out that extra power with train!

[0:0] Moon Report! The First Quarter Moon in Taurus is on Feb. 16 (7:01 am PST) at 27º25’ Taurus and Aquarius, on the Sabian image A girl pursued by mature romance. Overcome the need for consolation with the intention to reap the benefits of thrilling alternatives.

[6:12] That is the First Quarter Moon in a Lunar Part Household Cycle (LPFC) that started on the Might 19, 2023 New Moon at 28º25’ Taurus, on the Sabian image Two cobblers working at a desk. Attain out, collaborate, or simply join with others who do the identical stuff you do. The Full Moon on this LPFC is on Nov. 15, 2024; the Final Quarter, on Aug. 15, 2025.

[9:31] Void-of-Course (VOC) Moon Intervals. On Feb. 12 (4:31 am PST), the Moon in Pisces sextiles Mars in Capricorn, is VOC for nearly one hour, then enters Aries (5:26 am PST). There’s a chance to place your creativeness to work and to make desires a actuality.

[10:41] On Feb. 14 (2:20 am PST), Valentine’s Day, the Moon in Aries squares Venus in Capricorn. It’s then VOC for slightly below 5 hours earlier than coming into Taurus (7:02 am PST). Study relationship patterns the place an inclination to be rash, impulsive, and possibly quarrelsome, battle with having a critical and secure relationship.

[11:11] On Feb. 16 (7:01 am PST), the Moon in Taurus squares the Solar in Aquarius. It’s VOC for about 4 ½ hours after which enters Gemini (11:39 am PST). Evaluation how your want for safety and stability could also be holding you again from making a future that you just want to see for your self.

[11:48] The Moon in Gemini trines the Solar in Aquarius on Feb. 18 (7:21 pm PST), VOC for less than 4 minutes earlier than it enters Most cancers (7:25 pm PST). Make an intention to remain versatile and open-minded.

[12:44] Venus enters Aquarius (Feb. 16, 8:05 am PST, via March 11, 2024). This begins a form of tremendous Aquarius interval (via Feb. 18) when 5 planets (!!!) are in Aquarius. Whereas Venus is in Aquarius, put additional sources behind your creative presents and humanitarian values and see in case you can deliver the 2 collectively. Stand out and be seen!

[14:58] Mercury squares Uranus at 19º16’ Aquarius-Taurus (Feb. 16, 7:52 pm PST). These are the identical levels because the Solar’s sq. to Uranus final week. Whereas Mercury is sq. Uranus, right here’s the chance to inform a special story in regards to the adjustments we wish to see for ourselves.

[16:45] Venus conjoins Pluto (Feb. 17, 12:48 am PST) at 00º51’ Aquarius. This brings large stress in relationships and funds. Declutter however make completely positive that you do not want the issues that you’re eliminating.

[18:58] The Solar enters Pisces (Feb. 18, 8:13 pm PST, via March 19). Relaxation and heal bodily, emotionally and spiritually to organize for an Aries equinox burst of power.

[21:37] Listener Amanda O asks about easy methods to reconcile conflicting details about which home of the chart a planet is in. Try Episodes 129, Episode 208 and this video for extra details about how home techniques have an effect on your chart.

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