This weekend’s New Moon in Sagittarius is extra special as it falls at 0 Sagittarius, the very beginning of the sign. The Sun enters Sagittarius at 9:38 GMT on Saturday 22nd November and a few hours later the Moon enters Sagittarius at 12:19 GMT and hey presto, a New Moon phase begins. Sagittarius is the […]
Saturn makes the second of its three conjunctions in November tomorrow, Tuesday 18th November [08:50 GMT] and this time it’s a conjunction with the Sun in the sign of Scorpio. In traditional astrology, Saturn is the enemy of the lights, the Sun and Moon. Saturn’s signs of rulership are Capricorn and Uranus whereas the Moon
I love love love Strictly Come Dancing and over the last 10 years it has become a firm favourite in our household. Tonight’s show is extra special as it’s filmed from the Tower Ballroom in Blackpool. This excites me so much because Blackpool is my home town. When I was a teenager, our Saturday nights
Have you seen the Benedict Cumberbatch advert yet for the BBC promoting their autumn drama? I have added it to the bottom of this article but it first appeared on television at the end of October and I happened upon it last week. At first, I didn’t realise Benedict was quoting in entirety one of
When you’re an astrologer, you always have to check out what star sign a celeb is when their story in the news piques your curiosity. It’s obligatory, you have to do it. The story that grabbed my attention today concerned the violinist and Olympic skier, Vanessa-mae, who has just been banned from ski-ing for four
It’s hard to think of tonight’s Mars/Pluto conjunction without immediately thinking of the saying ‘do or die’. Mars rules action and through its mythological associations, Pluto links us to death and the Underworld. Scorpio is the sign that unites the two; Mars being Scorpio’s traditional ruler and Pluto Scorpio’s modern ruler. Any way you look
Communication planet Mercury re-enters the water sign of Scorpio today, Saturday 8th November ( exact 23:09) where it remains for the next 20 days. Mercury in Scorpio is the detective, the seeker of secrets, delving deep to uncover what’s hidden and to find the truth. What’s interesting about Mercury’s move into Scorpio this weekend is
The Full Moon is building in the sky this week and on Thursday November 6th at 10:23 pm GMT it reaches its peak. The Moon is powerful during the Full Moon phase as it’s in the sign of Taurus [14 Taurus 26] where it’s exalted. This means its energy is powerful, strong and my favourite
Are you a ram or a goat? Hopefully you’re both or at least, if you can take on elements of both, you can make the most of Mars, the planet of action, in Capricorn, the sign of strategy. Mars enters Capricorn today October 26th 2014 and remains here until December 4th 2014, approximately six weeks. Mars
In mythology, Mercury is the fleet-footed messenger whizzing round the universe at top speed passing on messages between the Gods and accompanying the mortals on their travels. In astrology, the planet Mercury is linked with all forms of communication, technology and transport and when Mercury is up to it’s tricks, i.e. giving the illusion of
