Dear friends, A partial Solar eclipse takes place on April 30, 2022. Visible in South America, over Peru, Chili, Argentina and the Antarctic, the eclipse takes place at 4:27:54 pm in the chart cast for Washington, D.C. Eclipses herald changes in the areas they appear over. Eclipses increase the urgency of EVERYTHING! We feel COMPELLED to take
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The Jupiter-Neptune Conjunction
Dear friends, The Jupiter Neptune conjunction in Pisces happened on April 12, 2022 at 23:58 Pisces. The last time Jupiter and Neptune met up in Pisces was March 17, 1856. Yes 166 years ago! Back in February of 1856, Russia lost the Crimean war. The Crimean War was a military conflict fought from October 1853 to
Spring News and The Pluto Return of the USA
Dear friends, Can you feel it? Spring is springing, and so are the kittens, and your friendly neighborhood astrologer is beginning to emerge from hibernation! There’s been a lot going on behind the scenes at AO HQ, including some new offerings that I want to tell you about in this newsletter. But first: I want to
The New Moon in Pisces This Week
The New Moon in Pisces takes place this Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 12:34 PM Eastern. This is an unusual one! The chart (which you can see below, cast for Washington, DC) is what we call a “bundle” chart — which is to say, all the planets are grouped together within a trine, 120 degrees
Flowing and Fierce: The Aquarius New Moon
Dear friends, The next New Moon is scheduled for Tuesday, February 1 at 12:45 AM Eastern US time, when the Sun and Moon meet up at 12 degrees Aquarius. This event also marks the Lunar New Year — in Chinese astrology, that means we’re moving from the season of the Metal Ox to that of the Water
Quick Update: Tools for Planning the Year Ahead
Dear friends, This is just a quick note to share the info about my most recent webinar, Setting Your Intentions for 2022. During the sold-out two-hour live class on Monday night, I went through the coming year month by month, discussing major planetary activity all along the way. If you think that this information might be useful for
Welcoming 2022 and the New Moon in Capricorn
Dear all, Wishing you a merry new year! We’re kicking it off with a highly-productive New Moon in Capricorn on Sunday, January 2 at 1:33 PM Eastern US time. The Moon and Sun at 12 degrees Cap form a tight trine to Uranus at 10 degrees Taurus, fresh off his recent square to Saturn. You
The New Moon Eclipse, Last of this Nodal Cycle
Dear friends, The New Moon Eclipse perfects this weekend in the wee hours of Saturday morning — or late Friday night, depending on where you’re located — at 12 degrees, 22 minutes Sagittarius. In the chart cast for Washington, DC (scroll down to view!) we find most of the planets below the horizon. There is a