Episode 230 | Jupiter Meets Uranus: Shake it Up!

This week, the First Quarter Moon in Most cancers symbolizes transformation after the eclipse storm; the Solar enters its Taurus season, however its normal consolation and stability are instantly challenged by Pluto; the long-awaited and pulse-racing conjunction of Jupiter and Uranus; and April solutions a few listener questions on methods to deal with tense household relationships. Plus: Eclipse hangover, a battle of wills, and dropping the rope!

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[1:13] Moon Report! Within the chart for the Most cancers First Quarter Moon (Apr. 15, 12:13 pm, 26º18’ Most cancers), the Solar, Moon, and Pluto create a high-energy T-square facet. The Sabian image for the First Quarter Moon is 27 Most cancers, A storm in a canyon – image of transformation following a disaster.

[0:0] That is the First Quarter in a Lunar Part Household Cycle (LPFC) that started again on July 17, 2023, with a New Moon at 24º56’ Most cancers. The Full Moon on this LPFC comes on Jan. 13, 2025; the Final Quarter is on Oct. 13, 2025. For extra details about LPFC, take a look at Lunar Shadows III: The Predictive Energy of Moon Phases and Eclipses by Diedrich Pessin and Episode 141 with Celeste Brooks.

[6:19] Void-of-Course (VOC) Moon durations. On April 15 (4:22 pm PDT), the Moon in Most cancers trines Neptune. It’s VOC for almost three hours after which enters Leeeeeoooooo (7:24 pm PDT). Create new and therapeutic habits round meals, meditation, and time spent with household.

[7:29] On April 18 (5:02 am PDT), the Moon in Leo trines the Solar in Aries. It’s VOC for a bit of over two hours and enters Virgo (7:10 am PDT). time to get out of ruts.

[8:06] On April 20 (5:19 pm PDT), the Moon in Virgo opposes Neptune. It’s VOC for just below three hours, then enters Libra (8:08 pm PDT). Take this time to interrupt habits of compulsiveness, disorganization, procrastination and to consciously domesticate good every day habits round well being, and particularly the way in which we address stress.

[9:21] On April 17 (11:46 am PDT), Venus makes a conjunction with the Moon’s North Node at 15°34’ Aries, indicating that essential buddies and companions could have lately entered your orbit. That is particularly so if in case you have factors in your chart which can be near 15º Aries, Most cancers, Libra, or Capricorn. Mercury conjoins Venus (April 19, 1:59 am PDT) at 17°32’ Aries, emphasizing communication expertise in your relationships.

[10:40] The Solar enters its Taurus season (April 19, 7:00 am PDT), via Might 20, 2024. Taurus season is the time to relaxation and restore, and take inventory of what you’ve gotten and what you want with the intention to make your self steady and cozy.

[11:22] The Solar squares Pluto at 02°04’ Taurus and Aquarius (April 21, 10:02 am PDT). The Sabian image for the Solar is Steps as much as a garden blooming with clover; Pluto is on 3 Aquarius, A deserter from the Navy. We’ve to keep in mind that we don’t all the time know all of the information of the state of affairs and to see if there are methods that we will help the individuals in our lives who’re in want.

[13:59] On April 19 (8:28 am PDT), Mars sextiles Jupiter at 21º29’ Pisces-Taurus. Later that day (4:56 pm PDT), Mars sextiles Uranus at 21º46’ Pisces-Taurus. That is the day earlier than the Jupiter-Uranus conjunction and each of these planets are receiving these sextile features from Mars. Put forth a bit of effort and take note of any thrilling potentialities which will come your manner!

[14:49] Jupiter conjoins with Uranus at 21º49’ Taurus (April 20, 7:27 pm PDT). Steven Forrest wrote that this mix prescribes shaking issues up with the intention to get Jupiter’s success.

[16:00] Jupiter and Uranus come collectively in a conjunction about each 14 years. The final Jupiter-Uranus conjunction was again in June and Sep. 2010 and in Jan. 2011. Search for the home of your chart that comprises 18°-26° Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, or Aquarius. Right here is your likelihood to get unstuck and to maneuver in a constructive new course.

[18:01] Listeners Kerrie and Marlene ask a few astro-questions about household.

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