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New Moon in Virgo on August 23, 2025:
New Moon in Virgo on August 23, 2025:
New Moon in Virgo on August 23, 2025:
On August 23, 2025, we have a New Moon in Virgo, at 0°23' of the sign. Typically, throughout the year, we have a New Moon in each sign, and also a Full Moon in each sign. However, this year the sequence is altered: there was no New Moon in Capricorn, and instead, we will have two New Moons in Virgo. The first is this one on August 23, and the second will be the solar eclipse on September 21. This makes the two lunations in Virgo a kind of two-act play . What begins now will conclude in the next.... read more
Leo in Astrology: Meaning, Characteristics and Purpose
Leo in Astrology: Meaning, Characteristics and ...
Leo in Astrology: Meaning, Characteristics and ...
And we've reached the fifth part of this 12-post series exploring the energy of each zodiac sign. Today's post is dedicated to Leo . Beyond the popular astrology that associates signs with personality, we're going to delve into their most essential meaning: their archetypal nature, their symbols, their characteristics, and their manifestation in the human experience on a personal and collective level. What is a Zodiac Sign? Before talking about Leo itself, it's important to clarify the following: when we talk about signs, most people assume we're referring to the personality of those whose Sun is in that sign. In... read more
Moon-Venus Aspects in Synastry
Moon-Venus Aspects in Synastry
Moon-Venus Aspects in Synastry
In a couple's synastry, Moon-Venus aspects carry significant weight in terms of long-term attraction. These bonds generally convey peace, generosity , and a natural willingness to build bridges to maintain the connection. Precisely because of this ability to generate a stable emotional climate, they can even soften the tension of more complex aspects within the synastry. What is Synastry Synastry is an astrological tool that allows us to observe how two people's natal charts interact with each other . By superimposing them, it's possible to analyze the aspects formed between each person's planets, as well as their connections with angles... read more
Full Moon in Aquarius on August 9, 2025: Loyalty to What?
Full Moon in Aquarius on August 9, 2025: Loyalt...
Full Moon in Aquarius on August 9, 2025: Loyalt...
Although August is a month of preparation ( Read more about August's astrological climate here .) This Full Moon in Aquarius—which occurs on August 9th at 16°59' —acts as an accelerator within that process. It clearly illuminates aspects that we may have maintained in our lives automatically, without questioning them or out of fear of what changing them would entail. It's a time for certain revelations and understandings to push us to rethink decisions, structures, or dynamics that limit our freedom and our vision for the future. With this lunation, it becomes more evident where we've been following a path... read more
Cancer in Astrology: Meaning, Characteristics and Purpose
Cancer in Astrology: Meaning, Characteristics a...
Cancer in Astrology: Meaning, Characteristics a...
The fourth part of this 12-post series exploring the energy of each zodiac sign is dedicated to Cancer . Beyond the popular astrology that associates signs with personality, we'll delve into their most essential meaning: their archetypal nature, their symbols, their characteristics, and their manifestation in the human experience on both a personal and collective level. What is a Zodiac Sign? Before talking about Cancer itself, it's important to clarify the following: when we talk about signs, most people assume we're referring to the personality of those whose Sun is in that sign. In reality, this is a vast oversimplification... read more
Astrological Climate for August 2025: Month of Preparation
Astrological Climate for August 2025: Month of ...
Astrological Climate for August 2025: Month of ...
( Download the calendar with all the transits that appear in this entry, at this link .) August isn't a particularly decisive month in and of itself, but it does mark a crucial point of preparation for what's to come. Its importance lies not in the immediate events, but in what it anticipates and begins to take shape in the background. On the one hand, the New Moon in Virgo will be the first of two we'll have this year in that sign (this isn't usual; there's usually only one). The second New Moon will occur at 29°, as a... read more
The Cazimi: Complete Meaning and Symbolism
The Cazimi: Complete Meaning and Symbolism
The Cazimi: Complete Meaning and Symbolism
Among the many traditional terms we still use in astrology, cazimi is one of the most common. A cazimi occurs when a planet is exactly in conjunction with the Sun , entering what was formerly called "the heart of the Sun." Although at first glance it may seem like a simple conjunction, the precision with which it must occur— less than 17 arc minutes —transforms this configuration into something much more specific: a spark of revelation, integration, or internal reconfiguration. To understand its meaning, it's important to remember what the Sun represents in astrological terms: the consciousness , creativity ,... read more
New Moon in Leo on July 24, 2025: Cut to the chase
New Moon in Leo on July 24, 2025: Cut to the chase
New Moon in Leo on July 24, 2025: Cut to the chase
The New Moon in Leo this year occurs on July 24th at 2°08' of the sign. It's a lunation that will surely bring to consciousness a series of rotten issues that had been hidden. Why? The Sun, ruler of this lunation, is in Leo: its own sign. Therefore, solar energy is enhanced , and what was in the shadows begins to be illuminated more clearly. Let's think that the Sun represents consciousness. That is, by being in its sign of residence, this transit helps us bring to consciousness a series of issues that were in the shadows. Although it is... read more
