Author: Katie Sweetman
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The Astrology of April 8, 2025
The Moon’s in Virgo, a Moon that wants to clean up and clean out. It’s a burst of “spring” cleaning. But it also highlights Mercury newly direct in Pisces. Part of our work today is to help others, to be of service, to find the balance between heaven and earth.
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Video: The Astrology of April 7-13, 2025
Mercury and Venus turn direct alongside Saturn in Pisces, a planet that may demand that we make a commitment, set a boundary, and put things in order. Along with a Libra Full Moon, it’s time for us to know our value, to let go of what has reached an end.
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The Astrology of April 7, 2025
We start the week off with Mercury Direct in Pisces at 26 degrees, a shift in cosmic gears in advance of Venus Direct on April 12. When planets go from retrograde to direct, it’s time to integrate what we’ve discovered over the last few weeks.
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The Astrology of April 4, 2025
With the recent Aries solar eclipse still very present in our thoughts and experiences, we arrive at the first-quarter moon, a notable checkpoint in the astrology after an eclipse. Mars is our guide the next six months. We’re finding our power, our determination.
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The Astrology of April 3, 2025
The Moon divides its time between Gemini and Cancer today, moving the day through two very different energies. Gemini has us in the hustle and bustle of life. Cancer has us slowing down to focus on home and matters with family or the household.
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The Astrology of April 2, 2025
The Moon’s in Gemini today, a busy combination alongside an Aries Sun. We have things to do, places to go. We may be feeling curious, chatty, and social, too. With Mercury in Pisces, don’t forget to slow down, to listen to the quiet voice within.
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The Astrology of April 1, 2025
Venus, in the last stretch of its retrograde, meets up with the North Node in Pisces today, a rendezvous that speaks to fated encounters, new love, or an opportunity to find compassion and forgiveness. With Saturn nearby, commitment is on the agenda.
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The Astrology of March 31, 2025
We start the week fresh off a solar eclipse, energies that set the stage for the next six months. Also, Neptune is in Aries for the first time in our lives, another planetary shift heralding a new era. Our actions will be put towards something greater than ourselves.
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Aries New Moon: Reset
Welcome to the Aries New Moon! Welcome to the solar eclipse. This is the time in the lunar calendar when we turn a new leaf. Aries is the sign of starting over, of spring and renewal. Ruled by Mars, Aries is also the sign of leadership, action, and individuality.
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The Astrology of March 27, 2025
Venus Retrograde returns to Pisces, a revisit of themes and experiences from January. We move from element fire to water. Relationships need a second look as well. It’s a reevaluation of compassion and commitment, responsibility and understanding.
