Episode 266 | Sagittarius New Moon: The Goddess of Alternative!
This week, Mercury enters its newest retrograde interval; the Solar trines feisty Mars and the Moon’s North Node; the second New Moon of the calendar month is in Sagittarius, the signal of massive desires and adventures, however its sq. to Saturn says they gained’t come true with out some work. And a mini-lesson from March 2023 about Pluto transiting the homes of the start chart. Plus: Up in a tree, household soccer, and are you as doomed as you are feeling?
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[1:14] Mercury stations retrograde (Nov. 25, 6:42 pm PST) at 22°40’ Sagittarius. As a planet adjustments path, we really feel its presence extra. Mercury is related to communication, studying, journey and commerce. Hold your schedule gentle. Double-check journey plans and something that includes communication.
[3:39] The Solar trines the North Node (Nov. 26, 10:32 am PST) at 4°59’ Sagittarius and Aries. Though not precise, there’s a grand trine involving the Solar, North Node, and Mars in Leo. The Solar at this trine is on the Sabian image 5 Sagittarius, An previous owl up in a tree. The North Node is on 5 Aries, A triangle with wings that speaks to the grand trine. Use your knowledge to acknowledge when you want to make an effort.
[7:30] The Solar trines Mars (Nov. 27, 12:06 am PST) at 5°34’ Sagittarius-Leo. The Solar’s Sabian image is 6 Sagittarius, A recreation of cricket. On Thanksgiving vacation within the U. S., blow off steam via bodily exercise.
[8:58] Moon Report! The Sagittarius New Moon (Nov. 30, 10:21 pm PST, 9°32’ Sagittarius) is on Sabian image 10 Sagittarius, A golden haired goddess of alternative. The Solar and Moon are sq. Saturn in Pisces, so count on to work to realize your desires. April will likely be providing an donors-only webinar on the day of this lunation. If in case you have donated $10 or extra to BSA, be looking out for an e-mail in regards to the webinar. If you happen to care to affix, you possibly can donate simply $10 or extra right here!
[11:10] Lunar Part Household Cycle (LPFC). This New Moon begins a three-year LPFC. The First Quarter comes on Aug. 30, 2025, the Full Moon on Could 31, 2026, the Final Quarter on Feb. 27, 2027.
[12:45] Void-of-Course (VOC) Moon intervals. On Nov. 24 (9:34 am PST), the Moon in Virgo opposes Neptune. It’s VOC for five hours 45 minutes and enters Libra on Nov. 25 (3:19 am PST). Belief your instincts, but additionally think about the info. This is a chance to get within the behavior of treating others with kindness and empathy.
[13:36] On Nov. 27 (1:14 am PST), the Moon in Libra sextiles Mercury in Sagittarius. It’s VOC for 15 hours 7 minutes (!!!), then enters Scorpio (4:21 pm PST). Ensure you’re speaking pretty and diplomatically, and double-check these Thanksgiving vacation journey plans. Keep away from reviving previous grievances on the household dinner desk.
[14:29] On Nov. 29 (10:19 pm PST), the Moon in Scorpio trines Neptune. It’s VOC for five hours 34 minutes, then enters Sagittarius on Nov. 30 (3:53 am PST). This is a chance to make use of some type of sleep-promoting modality or rituals for an evening of restful sleep.
[16:02] Mini-lesson: Pluto transiting the homes of the start chart from Episode 170. For extra, try April’s e book, Astrological Transits.
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