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Taurus New Moon Cycle, June 2019

Taurus New Moon Cycle, June 2019

Today begins the Taurus Moon cycle for this year, with Sun and Moon aligning exactly in sidereal Taurus early this morning (June 3rd) at 3:02 am PDT. In the fertile earth sign of Taurus, ruled by Venus, this dark Moon is inspired and uplifted in his sign of...

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Full Moon in Scorpio, May 2019

Full Moon in Scorpio, May 2019

We’ll bask under the full Moon glow on Friday night, as the Moon journeys toward total fullness at 3° sidereal Scorpio on Saturday, May 18th at 2:11 pm PDT. Just barely in Anuradha nakshatra, this full Moon is close to the degree where Moon is debilitated, but is...

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New Moon in Bharani & Day of Abundance

New Moon in Bharani & Day of Abundance

Sun and Moon join in sidereal Aries and bring a dark Moon night this Friday before their exact conjunction on May 4th at 3:46 pm PDT. At 20° of Aries, this New Moon begins a lunar cycle under Bharani nakshatra, the sign of birth, death, and rebirth. Aries ruler Mars...

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Full Moon in Chitra & Hanuman Jayanti

Full Moon in Chitra & Hanuman Jayanti

This month the Full Moon falls in sidereal Libra, opposite an exalted Sun in Aries, on April 19th at 4:19 am PDT. This means the bright waxing full Moon night will be April 18th in most places, and this will also indicate the night to celebrate Hanuman Jayanti, the...

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New Moon in Revati & Chaitra Navaratri

New Moon in Revati & Chaitra Navaratri

The Sun and Moon come together to begin a new lunar cycle at 1:51 am PDT on April 5th. They will join in sidereal Pisces in the nakshatra called Revati, the last of the 27 star signs of Jyotish. This New Moon brings with it the springtime nine-night celebration of the...

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Full Moon in Virgo, Spring Equinox & Happy Holi!

Full Moon in Virgo, Spring Equinox & Happy Holi!

The Moon will be reaching peak waxing this cycle at 6:43 pm PDT tonight, March 20th, just before rising across from the setting Pisces Sun. This Full Moon brings with it the Hindu Holiday Holi, a joyful celebration of spring and renewal. We have a rare occurrence this...

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Maha Shivaratri, New Moon & MUCH MORE

Maha Shivaratri, New Moon & MUCH MORE

The Moon wanes in sidereal Aquarius on the dark night of March 5th, approaching the exact Sun-Moon alignment for a New Moon at 8:04 am on Wednesday, March 6th, beginning a new lunar cycle. Leading up to this will be Maha Shivaratri, “the great night of Lord Shiva,” on...

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Full Moon in Leo

Full Moon in Leo

The coming Full Moon is Monday night, waxing into complete fullness in sidereal Leo on Tuesday morning, February 19th at 7:54 am PST. This full Moon is in the Vedic sign of Magha, "the mighty," and highlights our sovereignty and individual power, as well as how we use...

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