Aries: The Ram The Sun is now in Aries, and Mars enters Aries on Thursday, April 9, joining Saturn, Chiron, and Neptune. Mars will be in Aries until May 18. The Sun and Mars burn strong and hot in Aries, generating a lot of fiery, initiatory energy to get moving and make things happen. Venus is in Taurus through April 23, one of the two signs it rules. In Taurus, the planet symbolizing love and money is in its happy place. Tend to financial matters, and consider how you can i

Spring Blossoms The Sun is now in Aries, beginning the Spring season and a new zodiacal year. The Sun shines in Aries along with Neptune, Saturn, and Chiron. This is a lot of fiery, initiatory energy to start new projects. The Moon is full at 12 degrees of Libra on Wednesday, April 1. Jupiter squares the Full Moon, making for a busy, active, expansive day. Venus moves into Taurus, one of its ruling signs, where the planet symbolizing love and money is in its happy place. Venu

Beach Sunset, Watsonville, California photo by Pat Harden The Sun is now in Aries, beginning the Spring season and a new zodiacal year. Neptune, Saturn, Venus, and Chiron are in Aries along with the Sun. This is a lot of fiery, impulsive energy, likely to trigger more aggressive action. However, the ruler of Aries is Mars, and Mars is in dreamy, flowing Pisces, slowing and inhibiting Mars’ impulsive tendencies. Mercury is now direct, though it will be in its shad

The Sun ingresses into Aries March 20, the beginning of Spring This week the Sun ingresses into Aries on Friday, March 20. This marks both the beginning of Spring and the beginning of the zodiacal year. The Sun will join Neptune, Saturn, Venus, and Chiron in Aries, and on the 20 th  and on the 21 st the Moon will also be in Aries. This is a lot of fiery, impulsive energy, likely to trigger more aggressive action. However, the ruler of Aries is Mars, and Mars is i