Tag: Capricorn
The Opening Bagatelle
Time stood still. The tuning ritual had ended, almost abruptly, and the conductor was about to enter the concert hall. The program will begin with a bagatelle, a short, light and usually whimsical piece. Probably the most famous bagatelle is Beethoven’s No. 25 in A minor, titled “Für Elise” (“For Elise”), composed around 1810 but…
Sanity in a Mad World
When I wrote about a “Turbulent Beginning” in the 2026 preview, I was referring to the period of time between January 18, when the new moon in Capricorn will arrive with a powerful six-planet stellium, and February 14, when Saturn will enter Aries, a span which will concern most of this article. What I had…
Time to Observe
I have been anxiously awaiting the moment when Uranus would change signs from Taurus to Gemini, and it is finally here. As we will see shortly, the chart for that moment is impactful, in grand part by completing the Minor Grand Trine of the transpersonal planets in Yang signs. However, this will only be a…
Consciousness of Wills
In the article A Sobering Lunation, we talked about the Capricorn new moon on December 30 which was followed by the second exact opposition of Mars and Pluto on January 3. Then, on January 6, Mars entered Cancer, a few hours before the First Quarter phase, the crisis of action that saw the resignation of…
A Sobering Lunation
The always powerful new moon of Capricorn, at 9°44′, is the first after the winter solstice and will occur on December 30 at 3:27 p.m. in California, 4:27 p.m. in Mexico City, or 11:27 p.m. in Central Europe. The solstice marked the maximum Night Force and therefore Capricorn represents the integrated collective, which is typically…
Intuiting Who We Are
Prior to writing about the second full moon in Capricorn, I want to acknowledge the assassination attempt against former US president Donald Trump on July 13 at approximately 6:15 p.m. EDT, just as Uranus and the star Algol were forming an exact conjunction at Taurus 26°, with Mars about one degree away, even though the…