I still remember my Grandmother talking of the Whitsun holidays and the Whit walks that took place in the local town. Years ago, Whitsun marked a bank holiday weekend but these days we have a Spring Bank Holiday at the … Continue reading →T…
Author: Leah Whitehorse
Solar Eclipse in Taurus – May 2013 – Signs of Life
The solar eclipse takes place at 00:28 on the 10th May 2013 (UT) at 19TAU31. This is the second of a series of 5 solar eclipses in Fixed signs as the nodes move through Taurus and Scorpio. We are in … Continue reading →The post Solar Eclips…
This Week in Astrology – 6th – 12th May 2013
It’s a big week in the astrological calendar as we have Venus changing signs, a solar eclipse in Taurus and conjunctions to the South Node. My seedlings are now looking dangerously like plants. Tomatoes, spinach, beetroot and lettuce are perched …
Solar Saros 138
We are gearing up to the solar eclipse so I thought I would take a look at Saros Cycle 138 as the eclipse on the 10th May will fall under this series. The Saros Cycle is rather like the main … Continue reading →The post Solar Saros 138 appe…
This Week in Astrology – 29th April – 5th May 2013
A trine between Mercury and asteroid Angel on the 29th April seems to set a tone of ‘stop, look, listen’ this week. It feels as though every time you sense a wall in front of you, it’s a cue to … Continue reading →The post…
Asteroid Psyche
Asteroid Psyche was discovered by Annibale de Gasparis on March 17th, 1852 in Naples. Whilst Psyche followed the same established pattern of being allocated a symbol (a butterfly’s wing and a star), she was the first asteroid to become known R…
Lunar Eclipse in Scorpio – April 2013 – Testing Times
The Lunar eclipse occurs at 19:57 (UT) on the 25th April 2013 at 05SCO46. A lunar eclipse can be best thought of as an amped up Full Moon. Much like solar eclipses, the energy of a lunar eclipse can take … Continue reading →The post Lunar E…
This Week in Astrology – Week Beginning 22nd April 2013
So last week was an explosive week with the Boston Bombings, the violent explosion of a fertiliser plant in Texas and then a powerful earthquake in China. With Mars conjunct the Sun in Aries, it almost felt like the warrior … Continue reading …
Lunar Saros 112
Each eclipse, whether solar or lunar, belongs to series of related eclipses. These families of eclipses are called ‘Saros Cycles’. Some say that you can get a feel of how each eclipse in a series may play out by looking … Continue rea…
The Astrology of the Boston Bombings
I heard about the bombings yesterday via Facebook when an astrologer asked what time they had occurred. I quickly skipped to the news and then spent the next hour glued to the reports of horrific injuries and loss of life. … Continue reading U…