Grandtrines

Traversing between the Earth and Sun, retrograde Mercury is at inferior conjunction with the Sun @ 23/24 degrees Capricorn (tropical zodiac).
Time to see mistakes.

All positions at noon, Mountain Time, USA

(Lights)
Moon                   Pisces @ 11 deg.
Sun                       Capricorn @ 23 deg.

(Rocky Midgets)
Mercury             Capricorn @24 deg. (RETROGRADE until January 25th)
Venus                 Sagittarius @ 17 deg.
Mars                    Scorpio @ 05 deg.

(Gas Giants)
Jupiter               Virgo @ 23 deg. (Retrograde until May 9th)
Saturn                 Sagittarius @ 12 deg.
Uranus                Aries @ 16 deg.
Neptune…

Today the Moon is waxing (increasing) in Pisces. The Moon Mansions was an older style of Astrology, which gave meaning to the cycle of 28 days that the Moon goes through in the Zodiac. The cards I used for the picture are The Moon Oracle cards by Caroline Smith and John Astrop. The Crescent Moon in Water is the beginning of an emotional relationship, feeling or situation where intuition and instinct are key. In Pisces, this can blur the lines between fantasy and reality, but we all need to escape sometimes!

The Moon Mansion for this phase is 27 Guru, ruled by Neptune and the Moon (4.17 degrees Pisces to 17.08 degrees Pisces). Traditional thought was this is a good time for anything to do with psychic powers, clairvoyance and spiritual matters. It was not a good time to begin a project though! With Neptune ruling this Mansion, we do…

This is how this month will go in the winter stars. . .

We start this year right away with Mercury Retrograde from January 5th to 26th.Mercury rules the mind so it is a good month to now take a breather from the holidays and reflect on the whole year and years that are now behind us. Spend the month reviewing; what worked out, what didn’t? This is a good opportunity to really take your time on your resolutions. Just because it’s the ‘new year’ doesn’t mean you HAVE to start January 1st. The stars are telling us we should wait! The Chinese New Year begins February 8th this year, so take this month and really plan out what you want to tackle this year and make it realistic! Slow and steady wins the race people!

Jupiter is in retrograde starting January 7th. When Jupiter takes it’s back spin this is…