This week, Venus and Mercury both station direct – for which, oh, be joyful! But first, Venus comes together with serious Saturn, makes a sextile to exciting Uranus, and is in charge of the Libra Full Moon on an intriguing Sabian Symbol. Mercury and Mars point the way to the North Node’s pot of gold, and a listener question about medical astrology.
Author: April
Astrology Highlights for March 31-April 6, 2025: Kismet and the Claw
When Venus is floating along in enchanted Pisces, it’s not always to figure out exactly what it is that we want. We may second-guess our desires; do we want that tempting thing, or this other one? But every now and then, someone arrives on the scene who not only intuits our desires, but shares them, and is willing to stick around and partner with us to attain them.
Episode 284 | Venus Meets Mars in a Heartfelt Swoom!
Mercury and Venus revisit the North Node in Pisces; Mars and Saturn make sparks with Uranus; implement New Moon plans at the Cancer First Quarter Moon. Look for lucky breaks when the Sun sextiles Jupiter, deep feelings when Venus and Mars meet in trine. And a listener question about retrograde shadow and storm periods.
Each time Neptune enters a new sign, we audition scenarios for a new collective dream. In Aries, this vision could be the ram, battering its horns against its enemy to the death, or it could be the selfless, sacrificial lamb.
Mercury reconnects with the Sun and Pluto, Venus returns to Pisces and conjoins Neptune, one last eclipse in Aries, and Neptune enters Aries for the first time since 1861. And a listener question about the impact of having many retrograde planets in your birth chart.
Venus’s retrograde period generally reminds us to treat ourselves well, because if we don’t value ourselves, no one else will. And when Venus comes together with the Sun, it marks an important chapter in a story of love, creativity, and self-regard.
The Sun conjoins the North Node and Neptune, then enters its Aries Season. Venus comes together with Pluto and with the Sun to explore what’s essential and joyful. The Capricorn Last Quarter Moon reviews our accomplishments. And a mini-lesson on the Venus Star Point.