Astrological replace for the week of July 31 – August 7
Supermoons. In the event you’re subscribed to my Planetary Illuminations report you’ll learn extra about this tomorrow, however in August we’re in SuperMoon season (™Richard Nolle). We’ve come to consider SuperMoons as being the large white discs within the sky that happen on the Full Moon when the Moon is closest to Earth (perigee), however a New Moon can be a SuperMoon. It’s the space from the Moon to the Earth that creates the SuperMoon, whichever facet of the Solar it occurs to be on.
Full SuperMoon in Aquarius August 1. In August now we have two SuperMoons, and one is that this week. In truth, it’s on Monday when you might be studying this. This Full Moon is in Aquarius, with the Solar in Leo – the polarity that requires a steadiness between the transpersonal (Aquarius) and the non-public (Leo). When the Moon is full in Aquarius, it’s not all about me (that may be Leo). Beneath the Aquarius Full Moon we have to look previous the non-public to the wants of the collective.
The emotional and delicate Moon shouldn’t be all the time that comfy in Aquarius, the signal of the transpersonal and the detachment of science and cause, and the Leo Solar carries the archetype of sensible self-expression which is at odds right here with the dispassion of Aquarius.
The Moon is the one planet in air indicators proper now (aside from Ceres), so the objectivity of the air factor has not been as accessible to us. This Full Moon asks that we search a broad perspective from which to view the world, and neglect about our personal dramas whereas we be taught to view the entire image. A supportive trine from Mars (hearth power) to Jupiter (growth and confidence) makes it simpler to do exactly that; after we are feeling extra hopeful it turns into simpler to set our private story (Leo) to the facet in an effort to see the larger image. That hopefulness could also be quashed a bit by a tense Mercury/Saturn side which might carry up a have to get critical about one thing. This can be masked as negativity however is definitely a name to concentrate to particulars.
Right here’s what else it’s good to know this week (Dates and occasions are for the Japanese time zone, here’s a time zone converter to regulate to your locality.)
Monday July 31. The Moon shall be in Capricorn all day, a superb day to Get Issues Finished. The Moon shall be very busy speaking with 4 completely different planets earlier than shifting into Aquarius to set the stage for the Full Moon. There shall be just a few hours within the morning after we could also be extra reactive emotionally, and late within the night we could really feel an emotional storm, however in between there are clear skies and a sunny day.
That late day emotional storm prompts the Pluto/Node sq. and the potential of a change of destiny. Be aware of emotions and ideas that happen between 8 and 11 pm EDT as they might maintain an necessary key to your future. (Moon sq. Chiron 8:01 am, trine Uranus 12:28 pm, sextile Neptune 7:54 pm, conjunct Pluto 10:12 pm, Moon enters Aquarius 11:57 pm.)
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Tuesday August 1. Full Moon! There shall be a buoyancy to the day, however the Mercury/Saturn side would require a critical deal with particulars in an effort to get probably the most out of the brilliance of the Aquarius Full Moon. Aquarius is the signal of the inventor and the technological innovator, and beneath this Full Moon we could also be flooded with concepts and awakenings so be ready with pocket book in hand! (Moon reverse Solar (Full Moon) 2:31 pm, Mars trine Jupiter 4:44 pm, Moon sq. Jupiter 9:37 pm, Mercury reverse Saturn 10:17 pm.)
Wednesday August 2. Wednesday is an efficient day for solitary pondering of life’s mysteries. The energies of the Aquarius Full Moon are nonetheless in power, and additional enhanced by a Uranian have to make some adjustments that won’t sit comfortably in our current scenario. We could really feel considerably rattled, particularly if our chart leans in the direction of the earthy/watery components.
As soon as the Moon strikes into Pisces late within the night the strain will fade and we’ll begin to really feel extra comfy in our pores and skin. (Moon sextile Chiron 7:14 am, sq. Uranus 11:44 am, reverse Venus 5:15 pm, Moon enters Pisces 11:05 pm.)
Thursday August 3. The Pisces Moon typically fosters a dreaminess that may make it tougher to take care of rigorous particulars. Let Thursday and Friday be a time, for those who can, for desires and imaginings.
On Thursday there are some challenges to our equilibrium as we could face some troublesome choices or conditions which can be arduous to navigate. Issues could possibly be complicated, but when we watch for only a day or two the way in which will change into clear. (Moon conjunct Saturn 7:52 am, reverse Mercury 11:02 am, sextile Jupiter 9:19 pm, reverse Mars 11:14 pm.)
Friday August 4. Friday continues the Piscean sense of marvel and creativeness, however in contrast to Thursday there’s nothing to intervene with our need for expansive creativity. This sort of power is good for imaginative and prescient work because the Soul is talking and we’re extra simply in a position to hear.
As soon as the Moon enters Aries late within the night EDT the main target will change to a extra dynamic one. (Moon sextile Uranus 11:34 am, conjunct Neptune 6:59 pm, sextile Pluto 9:20 pm, Moon enters Aries 11:19 pm.)
Saturday August 5. The astrological skies are clear as a bell on Saturday. If now we have been struggling emotionally, a solution could change into accessible now. This can be a day of emotional steadiness and readability, or a day when this type of steadiness shall be simpler to realize. (Moon trine Solar 9:40 pm.)
Be aware: Clearly these planetary alignments have an effect on us all in a different way. A quick-moving lunar side is not going to overcome a transit of a heavy planet like Saturn or Pluto, for instance.
Sunday August 6. With the Moon in Aries and a robust Solar/Jupiter side right now, we could really feel like we’re on hearth and prepared for something. There could possibly be a quick blip within the morning after we really feel some self-doubt or maybe some bodily weak spot, however that can quickly give solution to a extremely energized afternoon. (Moon conjunct Chiron 8:46 am, trine Venus 4:34 pm, Solar sq. Jupiter 8:02 pm.)
And that takes us to the top of the week! I hope it’s a fantastic one for you. 💖
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