The Moon Moods Podcast

Hello everyone and welcome back to the Moon Moods podcast! This week we're diving into the Cancer New Moon that is exact on June 14th at 2:44am PDT / 5:44am PDT at 21º 59'. In this episode we discuss this new moon's close proximity to Mercury Retrograde, the Moon's dignity in Cancer and how it might be a glimmer of hope, Venus in Virgo and her square to Uranus in Gemini, and the Sa...

Welcome back to another episode of the Moon Moods podcast! We re thrilled to have astrologer and friend Karen Crawford on the podcast to help us unpack this Capricorn lunation. The full moon is exact on June 29, 2026 at 08º Capricorn 53' at 4:55pm PDT / 7:55pm EDT. In this episode we unpack the energy that the Cancer-Capricorn axis brings to this full moon, the energies of Mercury stationing r...

Our Gemini New Moon on June 14, 2026 at 24º Gemini 02’ at 7:52pm PDT / 10:52pm EDT. This New Moon brings a chatty, cerebral, and mutable energy to the stage, however, sitting at the midpoint between Mars and Jupiter, we have a little more physical energy and passion at our disposal. ICYMI - we're hosting an eclipse retreat in August of this year! We'll connect in Yucca Valley, CA under the...

Happy Sagittarius Full Moon! We are joined by astrologer Elly Higgins to unpack this spicy full moon. This lunation is exact on May 31st, 2026 at 9º Sagittarius 55' at 1:43am PDT / 4:43am. In this episode we unpack the Gemini-Sagittarius axis, the Moons eventual trine to Saturn, the Venus/Saturn square, the Venus? Jupiter conjunction, and this full moons conjunction with two fixed stars. We hope y...

Welcome back to another episode of the Moon Moods podcast! In this episode Lauren and Maris look at the upcoming Taurus New Moon on May 16, 2026. It's exact at 1pm PDT / 4pm EDT at 25º Taurus 57'. It sits conjunct Mercury, makes a sextile to Jupiter, and overall feels like a hopeful and promising new moon to work with! ICYMI - we're hosting an eclipse retreat in August of this year! We'll connect...

Hello friends and welcome back to the Moon Moods podcast! Our Scorpio Full Moon is exact on May 1, 2026 at 11º Scorpio 20’ at 10:22am PDT / 1:22pm EDT. We are joined by astrologer Jennifer Canhos to unpack this full moon, its eventual trine to Jupiter, its ruler, Mars, squaring Jupiter, and ancestral astrology! Jennifer shares her experience with ancestral astrology and left us with so much to thi...

Hello friends and welcome back to the Moon Moods podcast! Our Aries New Moon is exact on April 17th at 27º Aries 28’ 4:51am PDT / 7:51am EDT. In this episode we unpack all the planets in Aries, this New Moon's ruling planet being Mars building to a conjunction with Mercury, the close conjunction with Chiron, Venus in Taurus, and more! Here are some helpful timestamps: 00:00 - Intro & F, M, K 0...

Hello friends and welcome back to the Moon Moods Podcast! In this episode we discuss how full moons, unlike new moons, highlight opposing houses within your chart and balancing those themes is an important part of the full moon story. We also talk about the strengths Libra offers us, this full moons square to Jupiter, and the looming Venus / Pluto conjunction. Here are some helpful timestamps! 03:...

Hello friends and welcome back to the Moon Moods Podcast! In this episode we talk about the whimsy creativity, and play that's present in this New Moon but also the slippery slope of losing our balance and getting lost in the sauce. We talk about the four planets in Pisces, Mars trining Jupiter, Venus squaring Saturn, and how the energy shifts after this New Moon when planets begin entering Ar...

In today's episode we unpack our second eclipse this eclipse season - the Virgo Lunar Full Moon eclipse on March 3, 2026. This eclipse is exact at 12º Virgo 53' at 3:38am PST / 6:38am EST. As far as eclipses go it's chaotic in the sense that it's a south node eclipse ruled by a freshly retrograde Mercury BUT it isn't the scariest eclipse we've ever had. Having recorded this...

It's eclipse season and it has us getting excited for our eclipse retreat under the Pisces Lunar Eclipse this August! To ensure a deeply personal and supportive experience, this eclipse retreat is intentionally kept small, allowing for quality one-on-one time with our facilitators and meaningful connections within the group. That said, this means that spaces are filling up quickly so if you fe...

In today's episode we are joined by our astrology friend Regan Lehman Pillar to unpack the Aquarius New Moon eclipse that we have on February 17th. This eclipse is exact at 28º Aquarius 49' and takes place at 4:01am PST / 7:01am EST. In this episode we unpack the energy that eclipse season brings, this eclipses square to Uranus, Saturn entering Aries and conjunct Neptune, the Venus trine Jupiter,...

HAPPY ONE YEAR OF THE MOON MOODS PODCAST! We started this podcast a year ago under the Leo Full Moon in 2025 and we're so thankful to still be here sharing our astrology thoughts with you. We appreciate each and everyone of you supporting us along the way. We're excited to see what our next year holds!! In this episode we deep dive into the Leo Full Moon on February 1, 2026. It's exact...

From a dignity perspective our Capricorn New Moon might not look like the strongest New Moon but it definitely has strength and promise given that it's sitting sextile its ruler, Saturn, and conjunct Mars who is exalted in Capricorn. This New Moon is exact at 28º Capricorn 43' at at 11:52 AM PST / 2:52 PM EST. Here are some helpful timestamps! 02:30 - retreat, last month to get early bird...

Our Cancer Full Moon takes place on January3, 2026 at 2:02am PST / 5:02am EST. It is exact at 13º 01' and makes an opposition with Venus and Mars so sit on either side of the Sun. This feels like an emotionally intense moon with some internal struggle between our head and our heart. Here are some helpful timestamps! Full Moons - 03:36 Larger Lunar Cycle - 05:12 This Full Moon in Cancer - 10:52...

Our Sagittarius New Moon is exact on December 19th at 28º 24’ at 5:42 pm PDT / 8:42pm EST. This New Moon makes a square to both Saturn and Neptune bringing both a seriousness & a bit of confusion. Here are some helpful timestamps: 03:36 - New Moons 04:25 - Sagittarius New Moon 06:18 - square Neptune & Saturn 16:49 - What is this New Moon good for? 18:15 - The Devil Tarot Card We are SO exc...

Our Gemini Full Moon takes place square the North and South Node, during a persistent water trine, and with Mars trining Chiron and square Saturn. Our motto for this Full Moon: "it's not perfect but we're learning!" Here are some helpful timestamps: 01:38 - Eclipse Retreat 03:22 - Full moons 04:28 - Gemini Full Moon 05:14 - Grand Water Trine 08:09 - Square the Nodes 11:28 - Mars...

Our Scorpio New Moon takes place at 11:46pm PDT on November 19 / 1:46am EDT on November 20th and is exact at 28º Scorpio 11'. This New Moon has a backdrop of SEVEN planets in water, a tight conjunction with Mercury who is retrograde and a tight opposition with Uranus. Here are some helpful timestamps! 01:33 - Astrology Retreat 03:30 - New Moons 04:52 - Scorpio New Moon 05:06 - 7 planets in wat...

Our Taurus Full Moon on November 5th is exact at 5:18am PDT / 8:18am EDT. It is exact at 13º Libra 22' . The Moon is ruled by Venus, who is making a square to Jupiter, and the Sun is ruled by Mars, freshly in Sagittarius making and an opposition with Uranus. Both of these make for quite the backdrop for this Full Moon! Here are some helpful timestamps! 01:23 - Full Moons 02:32 - Taurus Full Mo...

Our Libra New Moon on October 21st is exact at 5:24am PDT / 8:24am EDT. It is exact at 28º Libra 21' and ruled by Venus in her home sign of Libra. With the Sun, Moon, and Venus in Libra this New Moon has a social, flirty feel. That said, Mercury and Mars together in Scorpio give this New Moon a bit of an edge. Here are some helpful timestamps! 04:08 - New Moons 05:56 - Libra New Moon 10:08 - M...

Our Aries Full Moon on October 6th is an interesting one. It is exact at 14º Aries 08’ at 8:47pm PDT / 11:47pm EDT. This Full Moon really isn't anchored to much else in the sky and has undertones of passive aggression. In this episode we unpack the ways in which this Full Moon can bring out our catty side as well as ways to dig deep and get through the emotion underlying it. Here are some helpful...

Our Virgo Solar Eclipse takes place on September 21, 2025 at 29º 05’. It's exact at 12:54pm PDT / 3:54pm EDT. This eclipse is a bit intense - taking place at a crisis degree and being a South Node eclipse. We're wrapping up old stories and trusting in our path forward. Here are some helpful timestamps! 01:00 - Eclipse Significations 03:37 - Virgo Solar Eclipse 12:25 - Sabian Symbol 20:00 - What is...

Our Pisces Full Moon Lunar Eclipse takes place on September 7th at 11:08am PDT /  2:08pm EDT. This is our first eclipse this eclipse season! It is exact at 15º Pisces 22’ and makes a trine to Jupiter in Cancer. This trine with reception brings a little warmth to this destabilizing eclipse energy but it can also send us over an already teetering edge. In this episode we talk with our guest host Cou...

Our Virgo New Moon takes place on August 22nd at 11:05pm PDT / August 23rd at 2:05am EDT. This New Moon is tightly square Uranus in Gemini which creates a bit of chaos and unpredictability. With many of our planets piling up in the early degrees of their signs we discuss how the freshness of these transits might manifest as a bit of naivety for us. Here are some helpful timestamps! 03:22 - New Moo...

It's bonus episode timeeee! You asked, we answered. We had so much fun answering these questions for the podcasts half birthday. We've enjoyed our last six months with you all and are so thankful for all the support we've had thus far. Timestamps for each question: 00:52 - What is an orb? 03:49 - What if I have empty houses? 07:05 - What house system do you use? 14:32 - Sabian Symbols 23:58 - Do y...