The New Moon occurs at 05:29 (UT) on September 20 at 27°Vi26′. With five bodies now in Virgo, there is an extra strong emphasis on the qualities of this sign. Virgo is a mutable, Earth sign meaning that it is…
Author: Leah Whitehorse
The Astrology of the Manchester Terrorist Attack May 2017
I have writing deadlines and a ton of other stuff to do but I have to address the bombing in Manchester that occurred last night. Many of you know that I live here and as I type I can hear…
New Moon in Gemini May 2017 – Words Aren’t Enough
The New Moon occurs at 19:44 (UT) on May 25, 2017 at 04°Ge46′. Gemini is the first of the Air signs. It’s a flexible, changeable, curious sign that always seeks to make a connection. It’s Gemini’s role to hunt out…
Full Moon in Scorpio May 2017 – A Question of Loyalty
The Full Moon occurs at 21:42 (UT) on May 10, 2017 at 20°Sc24′. The Full Moon represents a time of culmination. Sometimes it wraps up issues begun at the previous New Moon. Sometimes it brings things to a head. Because…
Full Moon in Virgo February 2016 – Perfect Imperfections
The Full Moon occurs at 18:19 (UT) on the 22nd February 2016 at 03°Vi33′. Virgo is precise in its execution, exact in its approach. Under Virgo we learn to perfect our skills which comes from a desire to be of…
New Moon in Aquarius – February 2016 – First Signs
The New Moon in Aquarius occurs at 14:38 on the 8th February 2016 at 19°Aq16′ As I write, it is Imbolc, the Pagan fire festival associated with cleansing, purification and beginnings. In the Northern hemisphere, snowdrops are bobbing their heads…
The Great Big Astrology Book List
I often get emails and messages asking for book recommendations so what follows below is my great big astrology book list! Much of it is made up of the books I own along with others that are on my ‘wanted’…
February 2016 Astrology Forecast
So Mercury retrograde is done. How was it for you? Both my Gemini friends managed to pull back muscles on the day Mercury stationed retrograde and several other friends had a variety of Mercurial shenanigans. I mentioned in my January…
Full Moon in Leo January 2016 – Fierce Pride
The Full Moon occurs at 01:45 (UT) on the 24th January 2016 at 03°Le29′. When I was five years old, I was given the part of the donkey in the nativity play. I was appalled because of course I wanted…
Transits – Neptune conjunct the Moon
Neptune, the beautiful, ethereal, blue planet seeks to merge. This archetype represents our ultimate connection to the universe. As ruler of the oceans, Neptune reminds us that we all come from the same source of life and that there is…