Solar Holidays

SOLAR YEAR

Posted by on Aug 2, 2015 in Astrology, Chinese Astrology, Solar Holidays | 0 comments

August 2nd marks the solar point between Summer Solstice and Autumn Equinox. Western astrology is structured on solar cycles. Asian astrology is structured on lunar cycles. By following both natural systems, the yang solar calendar and the yin lunar calendar, we can flow with the eternal cycles of nature. MAJOR SOLAR HOLIDAYS The Western solar year starts with zero degrees Aries at Spring Equinox. Each of the 12 astrology signs cover 30 degrees. All 12 signs times 30 degrees = the 360 degree circle of the zodiac. The four major calendar points of the solar year are: SPRING EQUINOX (Vernal...

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2015 GEMINI NEW MOON BEGINS HORSE MONTH

Posted by on Jun 12, 2015 in Astrology, Chinese Astrology, New Moon, Solar Holidays | 0 comments

2015 GEMINI NEW MOON BEGINS HORSE MONTH

NEW MOON IN GEMINI June 16, 2015 at 7:05 am PDT is a new Moon in Air sign Gemini. A new Moon is time to take action, especially under the influence of “can do” Gemini. The new Moon, Sun, and Mars are conjunct in Gemini. Mars in the mix adds strength and passion. This lunar month is good for adventure, social gatherings, and travel now that Mercury is no longer retrograde since June 11. Also good to network, make connections, and share ideas with close friends and family members. There’s luck in love with Venus conjunct Jupiter in Leo for warm feelings, and highlights...

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FULL MOON in SCORPIO 2015

Posted by on Apr 29, 2015 in Astrology, Solar Holidays | 0 comments

FULL MOON in SCORPIO 2015 Saturday May 2, 2015 marks the point between Spring Equinox and Summer Solstice. And Sunday May 3 at 8:42 pm PT is a full Moon in Scorpio. Water sign Scorpio is powerful and passionate. Plus this full Moon occurs in the middle of strong Dragon month. So life events can seem intensified, with a rush to complete things. This Scorpio full Moon trines Neptune and Chiron, a minor planet (formerly classified as an asteroid) used in astrology that is symbolic of healing. There is more creative inspiration and sensitivity to the moods of others. Full Moon trine Chiron is an...

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Solar Eclipse, Golden Rabbit, and Equinox

Posted by on Mar 17, 2015 in Astrology, Chinese Astrology, New Moon, Solar Holidays | 0 comments

SOLAR ECLIPSE in PISCES 2015 March 20, 2015 at 2:36 am PT is a new Moon eclipse in Pisces. An eclipse is an absence of light when the shadow is seen, so note your dreams, subconscious responses, and unexpected coincidences; what is important will rise to the surface. Sun, Moon, Mercury, and Neptune are all in Pisces for increased altruism and empathy. Under the influence of sensitive Water sign Pisces, this is an ideal time to contact me at 415.642.8019 or susan@susanlevitt.com and schedule your tarot card reading, Sheep year forecast, or feng shui consultation. EARTH RABBIT MONTH This new...

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Equinox New Moon and Dog Months

Posted by on Sep 17, 2014 in Astrology, Chinese Astrology, New Moon, Solar Holidays | 0 comments

Equinox New Moon and Dog Months

AUTUMN EQUINOX Monday September 22, 2014 is Autumn Equinox at 7:29 pm PDT. Equinox and Solstice are astronomical events caused by Earth’s tilt on its axis and continual orbit around the Sun. Equinox is a time of balance as the seasonal wheel turns. Fortunately the Moon trines Pluto for good self expression and insights. Pluto is no longer retrograde, goes direct today, for less emotional turmoil or unconsciousness behavior. NEW MOON IN LIBRA Tuesday September 23 is a New Moon in Libra at 11:14 pm PDT. Air sign Libra rules the 7th house of marriage and partnership. This New Moon conjuncts Sun...

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FULL MOON and SUMMER SOLSTICE

Posted by on Jun 9, 2014 in Astrology, Full Moon, Solar Holidays | 0 comments

FULL MOON in SAGITTARIUS Thursday June 12, 2014 at 9:11 pm PT is a full Moon in Sagittarius. Fire sign Sagittarius is a truth teller who follows instincts, sees the big picture, and goes straight to the point. This type of energy is ideal in a Horse year. So aim for your target and go! This full Moon occurs on a Wood Tiger day. A Tiger day is fortunate in this Horse month and Horse year. Be bold, and speak what’s in your heart and mind. Now is the peak of Horse month with lots of trines that bring ease and enjoyment: Moon trines Uranus, Mercury trines Neptune, Venus trines Pluto, and Jupiter...

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