Jan 18, 2023 | by Erik Roth | On January 18, 2023, Mercury’s 3-week retrograde journey (since December 29, 2022) ends. Astrologically, this takes place at 8°08’ Capricorn and only 4 degrees from the asteroid Hygeia. In the sky, this shows the apparent...
Jan 12, 2023 | by Erik Roth | On January 12, 2023, Mars’ 2 ½ month journey (since October 30, 2022) retrograde ends. Astrologically, this takes place at 8°07’ Gemini. This is the first station direct of Mars since November 13, 2020 in the sign of...
Jan 4, 2023 | by Erik Roth | The Earth’s orbit is not a perfect circle. There is one day where it reaches its closest point to the Sun and a day at its farthest point. Perihelion is when our blue jewel of a planet comes to its nearest point and that day...
Dec 29, 2022 | by Erik Roth | On December 29, 2022, at 1:31am PST, we get our last Mercury Retrograde of the year. This comes at 24°21’ Capricorn and is marking 2023 as an “earth” themed year for Mercury synodic cycles. In the sky, it means that...
Dec 20, 2022 | by Erik Roth | On December 23, 2022, at 2:17 am PST, we get our New Moon in Capricorn. This comes at 1°32’ and about 1 ½ days after the December solstice. Sometimes when a Moon phase happens in the first degree of a sign, there is a chance to have a...
Dec 4, 2022 | by Erik Roth After 785 days, Mars and the Sun get into opposition again (called Acronychal Rise), this time at 16°05’ Gemini on December 7, 2022. Synchronistically, this happens very close to the exact Full Moon at 16°01’ Gemini. Mars and the Full Moon...