AstrologyNow - Vedic Astrology Guide

Hi everyone! Happy Friday! Today we discuss major transits for December 2023 and what we can anticipate from the final month of the year! We have two lunar cycles this month that will deliver quite an intense energy. How may we use this energy wisely so that we can use it to our advantage? We also spend some time peeking ahead into 2024 and assessing how Pluto return and Mars retrograde could infl...

Hello everyone! Drum roll please! 🎉 Rahu and Ketu, the karmic nodes of the moon, are on the move after 18 months! When Rahu and Ketu change signs, we will inevitably see profound shifts in global climate. This transit has an impact on culture, economy, leadership, "hot topics", and what become themes in society as a whole. Similarly, the nodal shift will impact each of us drastically on...

The full moon in Rohini nakshatra is coming in hot on November 27th 2023. Rohini nakshatra is associated to the deity Brahma, who is revered as the creator of the Universe according to Sanātana Dharma. This asterism is favored and loved by many astrologers due to its sensuality, artistic expression, gentleness, and raw creative power. This is an outstanding time to redirect our awareness and focus...

Hi everyone! It's that time of the year! There are few things I love more than presenting my astrological research with you all. And I am thrilled to share some interesting information regarding the karmic controllers of Rahu and Ketu in the signs of Pisces and Virgo. The karmic nodes of Rahu and Ketu bring deep and karmic matters to the surface both personally and globally.... The nodes shift...

Hi everyone! Happy Friday! In this segment we discuss the upcoming new moon in the sidereal sign of Libra. This transit is important because it is our FINAL new moon while Rahu and Ketu, the karmic nodes, are still in the signs of Libra and Aries (at least according to the true node system!). We discuss the symbolism of Vishakha, the energy to anticipate, and some of the deeper spiritual influence...

Hi everyone! Happy November! I can't believe that we have already made it here! In this segment we discuss the VERY busy month of November. We will experience many larger transits, including the shift of Rahu into the sign of Pisces and Ketu into the sign of Virgo 😱 Rahu and Ketu will only change signs once every 18 months. They will only be in these signs once every 18 or so years! This is a...

Hi everyone! Happy eclipse season! On this segment, I thought it could be helpful to remind everyone (including myself) of more or less auspicious activities for the eclipse. Of course, all of this is from a Vedic lens and we spend some time discussing the philosophy behind eclipse practices. We also spend time discussing superstition and finding balance between the ethereal thought and grounded r...

Hi everyone! Welcome back to AstrologyNow. We are preparing for our lunar eclipse on October 28, 2023. This is, honestly, a period of time I've been tracking since the beginning of the year with anticipation of it being particularly fiery! Of course, we are already seeing intensity brewing and we can expect current themes to continue. This period of time is particularly important as it could d...

Hi everyone! Happy Friday the 13th and day of Freya! 💃🏻❤️💫 Are you ready for the eclipse on October 14, 2023? In this segment we do some eclipse reflection, manifestation practice, and take some time to philosophize together. In order to welcome in and manifest, it's so important to properly reflect on the past and allow ourselves to fully release from both our mind and our body. (I share a...

Happy eclipse season, folks! In this segment we discuss the upcoming solar eclipse in the nakshatra of Chitra. Chitra is ruled by Mars and associated to the celestial architect. This is an amazing time to embrace creative liberty over our lives, connect with our dharma, and focus on our spiritual practices. This eclipse marks the end of a 6 month cycle and is preparing us for the wrapping up of an...

Hi everyone! I can NOT believe that we are already to OCTOBER of 2023! First, time truly does fly and I hope you all are preparing for a beautiful transition into fall! I love this season and I hope you all have a nice "fall cleaning" and really utilize the time to surrender, release, and let go of what's been weighing on your shoulders. Second, this is the month that I (personally)...

Hi everyone! Happy Friday! On this segment we discuss the upcoming full moon that takes place in the sidereal sign of Pisces on September 29, 2023. This is an outstanding period of time that we are entering and this full moon could certainly provoke some necessary changes or initiation for some of us! Uttara Bhadrapada is the nakshatra that the full moon will take place in. This asterism is associ...

In this segment we discuss the transit of Jupiter retrograde between September 4th - December 30th 2023. Jupiter is the planet of truth, virtue, moral, and "right and wrong". This planet has so much to do with law! Jupiter is also a planet that is related to wealth, abundance, prosperity, and therefore the economy. This planet is retrograde in the fiery, impulsive, independent, and mars-...

Hi everyone! Welcome back to AstrologyNow! Wow... this Mercury retrograde is REALLY making itself evident with world leaders as anticipated! We spend some time reviewing the astrology and covering current events. Let's see what happens when Mercury directs on September 14th. In addition to Mercury RX, we also look at Saturn in Aquarius creating the strong focus on artificial intelligence as we...

Hello everyone! Welcome back to AstrologyNow! On this segment we look at the month of September 2023 and discuss how the transits this month will likely contribute to some pretty big changes we see occur into the end of 2023 and beginning of 2024. Special events this month: - Venus goes direct (release the confetti!) September 3rd - Jupiter retrogrades September 4th - December 30th - New Moon on S...

Hello everyone! Happy Friday. In this segment we discuss the upcoming full moon on August 30, 2023. This full moon will be in the sidereal sign of Aquarius which is all about futuristic thinking, pioneering ideas, health, science, and communal evolution. The nakshatra will be Shatabhisha, which is known as the hundred healers. With everything happening in the night sky, there is a major influence...

There is currently a LOT of significant movement happening in the night sky. As above, so below! With intensity brewing in the cosmos, it makes sense that we will experience some intensity here on earth as well! The planet Mars will move into the sign of Virgo from August 18th - October 3rd. This is a big transit for focusing on health, wellness, and longevity. However, this is also a period where...

Hello everyone! Welcome to Friday. In this segment we discuss the upcoming new moon in the mystical sign of Ashlesha naksahtra. This new moon will stir many deep seated emotions, invoke intense experiences, and offer an opportunity to heal on subtle and karmic levels. The nakshatra of Ashlesha is associated to tantric, kundalini energy and can offer opportunities to go deep into our spiritual prac...

Hello everyone! Welcome to Friday! In this segment we discuss the month of August 2023. This month is, arguably, one of the most intense and heated months of the year! Literally and metaphorically! With multiple planets retrograde and multiple planets in gandanta degrees - we can surely anticipate some drama around the world! Miscommunication, issues from the past, criticism and judgement will cer...

Hello everyone! Welcome back to AstrologyNow! As always, we are so grateful to have you! On this segment we discuss the beautiful full moon in Shravana nakshatra that will reign us in for the month of August. Shravana is all about "hearing the unheard" and tapping into the sides of life that go unseen. When we think about it, some of the most compelling parts of life are intangible: fait...

Hello everyone! Happy Day of Venus! 💫 Today we discuss the upcoming transit of Venus retrograde. What happens when the planet of love moves backwards?! Venus is the planet of love, romance, and relationship. When this planet turns retrograde - it is a time to reflect, review, and reassess all things love! Venus retrograde always offers a profound time of potential healing and release... particula...

Hello everyone! The new moon is amongst us and we are fortunate to have a lovely beacon on the horizon! Though the energy of July can still be intense for many, we are being offered a moment to pause, reflect, and generate a sense of renewal in ourselves and for the world around us. This new moon will be in the asterism of Punarvasu within the sidereal sign of Cancer. Punarvasu is steeped in regen...

Happy Friday, everyone! July is *quite the eventful month*. I believe this month will be influential in how the rest of the year shapes up! So certainly pay attention! If you've been listening to AstrologyNow, we have been discussing the first Pluto return of the United States and what that could look like. The exact return will occur in the fall of 2024. (Interesting.) Pluto is the planet of...

Happy Friday! And happy full moon as we discuss one of the BEST days of the year... in my humble opinion, of course! This full moon in the sidereal sign of Sagittarius marks the very special day of Guru Purnima. This is the day of honoring our teachers, mentors, guides, or anyone in life who has acted as an inspiration. Remember that "guru" translates to "dispeller of ignorance&quot...

Hello everyone! Welcome to another Friday or day of Venus! Today we discuss the transit of Saturn and what to expect during this period of Saturn retrograde. Saturn is the planet of karmic retribution, delays, challenges, responsibility, burdens, and restrictions. However, Saturn is also the planet that rewards hard work, represents instilled wisdom, creates structure and safety, and provides us w...