Empowering Astrology with Katie Sweetman

Neptune turns retrograde in Aries, a subtle force that will work its way through our emotions and psyche. It's a week for sensitivities and intuition. But also one to find our grounding. A Sun-Saturn square may be a reality check. Venus also enters Virgo. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 22:43 ♉ Taurus — 26:41 ♊ Gemini — 29:37 ♋ Cancer — 34:33 ♌ Leo — 38:41 ♍ Virgo — 43:00 ♎ Libra — 47:50 ♏ Scorp...

Busy week marked by major transitions. We enter into a different second half of 2026. Jupiter enters Leo and we begin our preparation for the August solar eclipse in Leo. It’s also a Capricorn Full Moon. Plus, Mars makes a combustive alignment with Uranus in Gemini. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 23:19 ♉ Taurus — 28:05 ♊ Gemini — 31:39 ♋ Cancer — 35:50 ♌ Leo — 39:51 ♍ Virgo — 45:27 ♎ Libra — 51:10...

Welcome to Cancer Season. The Sun arrives in the 4th sign of the zodiac on June 21, the summer solstice here in the northern hemisphere. Cancer is the sign of the Moon, the Mother, of care and nurturing. Mars also arrives in Gemini on June 28. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 22:17 ♉ Taurus — 25:39 ♊ Gemini — 29:39 ♋ Cancer — 34:01 ♌ Leo — 39:11 ♍ Virgo — 42:37 ♎ Libra — 46:40 ♏ Scorpio — 50:26 ♐ Sa...

It’s a new lunar month as a Gemini New Moon starts our week, setting the stage for a four-week period that will spotlight the mind, from education and learning to communication and language. Chiron also makes its first arrival in Taurus, the start of a healing journey. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 27:20 ♉ Taurus — 31:37 ♊ Gemini — 36:39 ♋ Cancer — 41:17 ♌ Leo — 45:34 ♍ Virgo — 49:38 ♎ Libra — 54:0...

We are closing out a Taurus lunar month, one that draws to a close with an alignment of Venus and Jupiter that inspires emotional growth and beauty. By the end of the week, Venus will be in Leo, activating a sign that will take center stage the second half of 2026. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 23:43 ♉ Taurus — 27:35 ♊ Gemini — 30:23 ♋ Cancer — 36:06 ♌ Leo — 41:04 ♍ Virgo — 44:31 ♎ Libra — 48:44 ♏...

It’s a new month, one that acts as a bridge to the larger astrology at play in July and August. With Mercury in Cancer, Gemini Season slows down a bit to spend time with family and loved ones, to make choices that are heart and soul aligned. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 21:50 ♉ Taurus — 25:32 ♊ Gemini — 29:58 ♋ Cancer — 33:51 ♌ Leo — 38:02 ♍ Virgo — 42:16 ♎ Libra — 46:02 ♏ Scorpio — 49:27 ♐ Sagi...

A Sagittarius Full Moon lights up the skies this week, one that asks big questions of us. What do we believe in? What do we stand for? Do we want more out of life? With an opposition to Uranus, it could be a week of revelations. Mars also powerfully squares Pluto. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 18:06 ♉ Taurus — 20:44 ♊ Gemini — 23:50 ♋ Cancer — 27:07 ♌ Leo — 30:43 ♍ Virgo — 34:45 ♎ Libra — 38:22 ♏...

The planets are on the move this week. Mercury, Venus, and Mars all are in new signs. Plus, the Sun in Gemini, the start of a new season as well as our first big look at Uranus in Gemini. This will be a Gemini Season that will spark new ideas and powerful choices. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 24:01 ♉ Taurus — 28:02 ♊ Gemini — 31:44 ♋ Cancer — 35:45 ♌ Leo — 40:45 ♍ Virgo — 44:52 ♎ Libra — 49:59 ♏...

Taurus gets a late-in-the-season reboot courtesy of a Taurus New Moon at 25 degrees, a new moon that not only will highlight Taurus themes of material stability and resource, but bring us to the midpoint of the eclipses — three months after and three months before a solar eclipse. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 19:24 ♉ Taurus — 22:07 ♊ Gemini — 24:40 ♋ Cancer — 28:27 ♌ Leo — 32:32 ♍ Virgo — 36:58 ♎...

Pluto turns retrograde at 5 Aquarius, a check point in a larger story that will unfold over the coming years. As an evolutionary force, Pluto shapes and reforges our lives. It reveals the soul and the soul’s journey and the alchemy to turn shadows into light. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 22:42 ♉ Taurus — 26:49 ♊ Gemini — 30:47 ♋ Cancer — 35:17 ♌ Leo — 39:55 ♍ Virgo — 43:17 ♎ Libra — 47:14 ♏ Scorp...

We have a Scorpio Full Moon this week, a complement to Taurus Season and a powerful reminder of the duality of life and the choices we make. With Mars in Aries, this is a full moon to release and make space for the new. We also navigate Uranus newly in Gemini. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 20:39 ♉ Taurus — 23:16 ♊ Gemini — 26:35 ♋ Cancer — 30:57 ♌ Leo — 34:10 ♍ Virgo — 37:22 ♎ Libra — 41:15 ♏ Scor...

Welcome to Taurus Season. The Sun is now in the second sign of the zodiac, a sign to get in touch with our material lives and the pleasures of the physical world. It's also the final days of Uranus in Taurus before entering Gemini later this week, on April 25. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 24:58 ♉ Taurus — 29:32 ♊ Gemini — 34:41 ♋ Cancer — 39:00 ♌ Leo — 43:11 ♍ Virgo — 47:43 ♎ Libra — 51:32 ♏...

It's the end of one lunar month this week and the start of another. An Aries New Moon on April 17 spotlights a rare gathering of seven planets in Aries, a kickstart for new beginnings and actions. Our time with Saturn and Neptune in Aries begins to come into focus. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 24:03 ♉ Taurus — 27:19 ♊ Gemini — 31:54 ♋ Cancer — 35:43 ♌ Leo — 39:05 ♍ Virgo — 42:42 ♎ Libra — 46:3...

Aries Season gets a boost this week as Mars trades Pisces for Aries, its home sign. Mars also activates Saturn and Neptune in Aries, giving life to two planets that have been quietly carving out a new chapter for us since February. Get ready for big shifts. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 20:09 ♉ Taurus — 22:46 ♊ Gemini — 26:48 ♋ Cancer — 31:01 ♌ Leo — 35:37 ♍ Virgo — 39:10 ♎ Libra — 44:06 ♏ Scorpio...

Welcome to April 2026, a month that will bring the energies of Saturn in Aries and its new priorities into greater focus. This week, we start the month with a Libra Full Moon. With Venus now in Taurus, it's a full moon to reconnect to the sensualities and pleasures of life. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 18:18 ♉ Taurus — 22:22 ♊ Gemini — 25:29 ♋ Cancer — 29:52 ♌ Leo — 32:40 ♍ Virgo — 37:14 ♎ Lib...

Welcome to Aries Season and the astrological new year. It's a rebirth as well as our first major check-in with Saturn in Aries. As a result, it may be a week that asks more out of us, to step into our maturity, to set boundaries, and to make commitments. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 22:24 ♉ Taurus — 25:19 ♊ Gemini — 28:28 ♋ Cancer — 31:42 ♌ Leo — 34:57 ♍ Virgo — 37:59 ♎ Libra — 42:40 ♏ Scorpi...

We have a Pisces New Moon at 28 degrees this week, a new month that marks the transition from Pisces to Aries Season, from one astrological year to another. It's also about water and fire, endings and beginnings. Mercury turns direct in Pisces, too. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 23:06 ♉ Taurus — 26:24 ♊ Gemini — 29:44 ♋ Cancer — 32:26 ♌ Leo — 35:02 ♍ Virgo — 38:31 ♎ Libra — 41:50 ♏ Scorpio — 4...

Jupiter turns direct in Cancer, a shift for Pisces Season and a reminder to connect with family and loved ones, to seek meaning and purpose. Mars also joins the Pisces North Node, a ripple of eclipse energy. It's a week to examine our faith and our truth. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 20:53 ♉ Taurus — 23:54 ♊ Gemini — 27:11 ♋ Cancer — 31:04 ♌ Leo — 35:34 ♍ Virgo — 38:29 ♎ Libra — 42:01 ♏ Scorp...

A lunar eclipse this week is a finale for Eclipse Season. Spotlighting Virgo, we may be navigating events related to health and wellness, detail and precision, organization and order. Venus and Mars also change signs, arriving in Aries and Pisces respectively. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 23:41 ♉ Taurus — 26:27 ♊ Gemini — 28:41 ♋ Cancer — 31:53 ♌ Leo — 34:20 ♍ Virgo — 37:09 ♎ Libra — 39:19 ♏ Scor...

It's Pisces Season. We've reached the last sign in the astrological year, a season to go inward, to search and explore, to find answers within. Additionally, Mercury will turn retrograde in Pisces, activating a three-week review of how we communicate and use our intuition. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 23:27 ♉ Taurus — 26:55 ♊ Gemini — 29:57 ♋ Cancer — 33:57 ♌ Leo — 37:59 ♍ Virgo — 41:24 ♎...

It is a week of uncommon astrology. With Saturn now in Aries, it meets up with Neptune in Aries for a rare conjunction that will shape our year. Plus, a powerhouse Aquarius solar eclipse opens up a new six-month chapter, one that will put the spotlight on the collective. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 27:00 ♉ Taurus — 31:50 ♊ Gemini — 35:28 ♋ Cancer — 39:21 ♌ Leo — 41:59 ♍ Virgo — 45:14 ♎ Libra — 49...

Saturn moves from 29 Pisces to 0 Aries, from endings to beginnings. It's a major shift for our year and is one of the reasons that February is a month of crossroads. A solar eclipse at 29 Aquarius, only a week away, is another reason a change is on the horizon. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 25:23 ♉ Taurus — 29:49 ♊ Gemini — 33:52 ♋ Cancer — 37:23 ♌ Leo — 40:45 ♍ Virgo — 44:12 ♎ Libra — 49:12 ♏...

A Leo Full Moon starts our week, one that brings us into eclipse season. Uranus also turns direct in Taurus. February will be a month of powerful resets, reinventions, and shifting realities. Saturn reaches 29 Pisces and we bring a story from 2023 to a culmination. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 24:24 ♉ Taurus — 27:54 ♊ Gemini — 31:25 ♋ Cancer — 35:07 ♌ Leo — 38:32 ♍ Virgo — 41:41 ♎ Libra — 45:51 ♏...

Neptune enters Aries and it's the start of a 13-year chapter. Mars also powerfully aligns with Pluto in Aquarius, continuing to activate themes along transformation of the collective. Finally, a Leo Full Moon lights up the sky, a precursor to the February 17 solar eclipse. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 23:20 ♉ Taurus — 27:19 ♊ Gemini — 31:54 ♋ Cancer — 35:30 ♌ Leo — 40:25 ♍ Virgo — 44:05 ♎ Libr...

A Capricorn New Moon creates a reset for our week as well as for the New Year. We turn to practical matters, as a result. We're strategizing for the months to come. The Sun, Mercury, and Mars also arrive in Aquarius. Plus, the last days of Neptune in Pisces. Timestamps: ♈ Aries — 22:42 ♉ Taurus — 26:09 ♊ Gemini — 29:47 ♋ Cancer — 33:57 ♌ Leo — 38:27 ♍ Virgo — 42:31 ♎ Libra — 44:53 ♏ Sc...