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May 2021 Planet Transits – Total Lunar Eclipse May
May 2021 Vedic Astrology Blog – Planet Transits – by Mary Stevenson, Vedic Astrologer Welcome to May! Let’s see what’s going on with the planets in the Vedic Astrology system, in this usually balmy Spring month. The first week of the month things are off to a good start with the following improved planetary positions: 5/01/21 – Mercury gets out of combustion....
read moreApril 2021 Vedic Astrology Planet Transits
Happy Spring, and Happy Easter! To all who celebrate. Here’s what the planets are up to for April, 2021. 4/04/21 – MERCURY goes Combust the Sun. This condition lasts until 5/01/21 and will effect conversations and various forms of communication or communication equipment. Not as challenging as a Mercury Retrograde period, but enough to cause some annoyances and...
read moreMarch, 2021 Vedic Sky Planet Transits
How did you all do with that last Mercury Retrograde, January 30 till Feb. 20th? Wow, that was a tough one and sure seemed to last a looong time! Kicked me around quite a bit. That condition has passed, but now we are going through the unfortunate conjunction of Mars with Rahu in Taurus. This began on Feb. 21st and will continue until April 13th. Has anyone else noticed...
read moreFEBRUARY 2021 PLANET TRANSITS
I so hope that you had a chance to read my January 2021 Blog. I was busy moving that weekend, and while I did get it written and a notice about that posted on Facebook, there was no time to send out a group email. You can simply follow my monthly free Blog posts and that email will automatically show up in your Inbox! Thanks for sharing this information with interested...
read more2021 NEW YEAR – January Blog. Mercury goes Retrograde
Ready for a new year? We feel like we are sprinting away from 2020, to welcome, with some trepidation, the new year of 2021, not really sure what to expect. So let’s go through the planetary changes for January and see what these new influences are likely to bring. MERCURY – Let’s first just focus on what the planet of communication is doing this month and some of the...
read moreDecember 2020 Blog: Total Solar Eclipse 12/14
December 2020 Blog: Total Solar Eclipse 12/14 December 1, 2020 12/10 – Venus enters Scorpio. Here it adds magnetism to the already sexy charisma of those with Scorpio Ascendants or Moon signs, bringing out their affectionate nature in a more pronounced manner. Sparks will be flying and it is an easier time to attract partners now. For those whose charts are ruled by...
read moreVedic Astrology November Transits: Mercury & Mars Go Direct!
11/03 – MERCURY gets out of Retrograde! This happy event occurs at 10:46 a.m. Mountain Time. It has been a long three weeks, hasn’t it, with the planet that governs communication, tactfulness, diplomacy and commerce being in retrograde motion. Yes, this election day. By 12:46 p.m. Eastern time, communications and clarity of intellect (which Mercury also represents),...
read moreOctober 2020 Planet Transits; Vedic Astrology Insights for the Month Ahead
10/01/20 – Full Moon in Pisces. Total fullness comes at 3:05 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time. Those with Pisces Ascendants or Moon signs will enjoy a focus on either learning/teaching, children, romance or being successful in their activities. Cancerians, ruled by the Moon, benefit by having their chart ruler in their 9th house of good luck, good fortune, remedies, and...
read moreThe Big Planet Shifts of September, 2020
August 31, 2020 What an amazing month of planet changes! It’s an exciting time with these upcoming positive transits, and I’m happy to share with you some of the corresponding shifts in the trends of time that are to be expected. 9/01/20 – FULL MOON in air sign Aquarius. The point of total fullness will be at 11:22 p.m. MDT (Boulder CO time). In Vedic Astrology, the Moon...
read moreAugust 2020 Vedic Sky Planets
Welcome to August! Venus moved into Gemini on July 31st and now Mercury (ruler of Gemini and Virgo) moved into water sign Cancer on August 1st. As Mercury represents the intellect, there may be a softening of the analytical edge that many have felt for some time, especially Geminis and Virgos, and certainly a greater ease now in daily life, with the ruler of their...
read moreJULY Planet Events:Lunar Eclipse 7/4-5
Bit by bit, the planets are inching along into better, easier positions in terms of how their energies affect us humans trying to “have a life” here on Earth. Here are the next few stepping stones on the path to some happier times: July 4-5th – First we need to get beyond the full Moon penumbral (partial) lunar eclipse! Here are the important details: the Moon is now in...
read moreJune 2020: FOUR Planets are Retrograde!
JUNE 2020 will prove quite an eventful month, in terms of what the Vedic Astrology planets are up to. This includes TWO eclipses and FOUR retrograde planets! That is a lot of retrograde (backward movement) action going on. I’ll explain…. June 5, 2020 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse If you are in Asia, Australia, Europe, or Africa, you might see the Strawberry Moon turn...
read moreMAY 2020: THREE Planets Go Retrograde!
There’s a lot of planetary action this month, including that Saturn, Venus and Jupiter will all go Retrograde in one week’s time! We’ll discuss the impacts here, and there’s a lot to discuss. May 4 – MARS enters Aquarius. It will be a relief for Capricorn Ascendants and Moon signs to have Mars move from their first house of self and body. They will not miss its...
read moreThe Planets of April, 2020
Quite the times we are living in, eh, my friends? I hope that you are all keeping well and maintaining a peaceful state of mind, to be present to what each current moment calls for in terms of the healthiest choices and steps of action. Please remember that happiness boosts our immune system! Let’s see what these planets are up to now: As this month begins, we have three...
read moreMarch 2020 Planet Transits
Well, here it is – nearly the Ides of March, and I am JUST getting to the creation of my March planet blog! My excuse is Mercury Retrograde, which finally ended the night of March 9th? Don’t we all feel better? It does greatly affect my own chart, I must say. Big PICTURE OVERVIEW: No doubt some of you have read from other Astrologers about the 18 year cycle of the...
read moreFebruary 2020 Includes a Mercury Retrograde Period
The first month of 2020 seemed to just fly by, didn’t it? Here we are in February, with a Leap Day at the end. Are you feeling better, more relieved to some degree, since Saturn moved into its own sign? It got out of “the gap,” i.e. far enough into Capricorn to be in its full power on February 4th, thus the changes can now be felt now. 2/02/20 – VENUS moved...
read more2020 -Planet Positions for January
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Let’s see what the Vedic Sky planets hold in store for each sign, as we begin 2020. We had the partial Solar eclipse on 12/26/19 (note that two plane crashes have occurred since then). Eclipses are NOT auspicious and usually give their results from two weeks before, to two weeks after they occur. The time between eclipses can be especially fraught,...
read moreDecember 2019 Planet Transits
This year is coming to a close, with the month of December bringing many notable planet changes to keep our eyes on, including an annular solar eclipse. If you already know your Rising or Moon sign in Vedic Astrology, this free Blog report will be of the most value to your understanding. There’s a “Planet Party” happening in fire sign Sagittarius, with these four planets...
read moreNovember 2019 Planet Blessings
I’m delighted to present news of positive planet movements this month. The starring attraction is benefic Jupiter’s move into its own sign on November 4th, bringing much-needed relief to Sagittarians who have been struggling with the weight of the Saturn/Ketu conjunction, to nearly the same degree, for over six months. Of course we are contending with a Mercury...
read moreReady for the Planet Shifts of October?
To cut to the punch, we have a Mercury Retrograde period coming in Oct. 31 to Nov. 20th. More on this below…. Oct. 3 – VENUS enters Libra, its own sign where it is happy and playful. Comparable to the feeling of fragrant flowers finally blossoming, Librans will feel more themselves, including feeling more attractive and expansive now. However Venus also owns...
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