Astroview for April 21-27

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Astroview for April 14 – April 20

 

The year's first lunar eclipse on April 24 is a deep penumbral (partial shadow) event visible from the Western Hemisphere. First and last penumbral occurrences occur at 02:50 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. CT, respectively. The greatest eclipse occurs at 04:55 a.m. CT.

 

Sun transits Aries from 07:15 to 14:04°. Sun is exalted until May 14. This is good for leadership. (New Pope Elected Quickly.)

 

Moon, in Virgo, is aspected by Mercury, April 21; conjunct Jupiter, April 22; and Ketu, April 23. The full Moon and lunar eclipse is in Libra, aspected by Sun and Venus, April 24. Moon, in Scorpio, is debilitated April 25-27, and is aspected by Rahu, April 27.

 

Mars transits out of Capricorn and into Aquarius, April 22, under the close aspect of Ketu through April 27. (This is not ideal for police, military and property).

 

Mercury transits Pisces from 10:59 to 17:06°, debilitated until May 8. (Be careful with investments and communications).

 

Venus transits Aries from 12:41 to 21:19°, combust until May 5. (Protect the women in your life and be careful traveling.)

 

Retrograde Jupiter transits Virgo from 17:51 to 17:05°.

 

Saturn is weak and transits Gemini from 27:16 to 27:41°.

 

Rahu and Ketu transit Pisces and Virgo, from 28:51 to 28:47°. This is difficult through May 26 for persons, countries and organizations with rising signs, (or planets in “even” signs), from 26 to 30°. Charities, caution and patience are helpful.

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Aries: Take some rest and rejuvenation. Focus on your health, children, education and investments. Avoid disputes and entrepreneurial expenses. Help your father and teachers.

 

 

Taurus: Avoid disputes at home and protect your fixed assets. Focus on your children, education and investments. Work on your health and finances.

 

 

Gemini: Take it easy until April 28, then, there are gains from your self efforts, investments, authority figures, and creative projects. Be close to your father. Focus on your partners.

 

 

Cancer: Do not strain right now. After April 28 there will be improvements with your career, wealth, status, and home life. Avoid entrepreneurial expenses. Focus on health and finances.

 

Leo: Focus on spiritual and entrepreneurial activities. Be patient for a few more days. Protect your children, investments, wealth, status, and family life. Wear a red coral gemstone.

 

Virgo: Protect your wealth and family, and be careful traveling through April 28. Work on health, finances, and partnerships. Avoid career conflicts. Pace yourself through May 10.

 

Libra: Be patient until April 28, then there is income through partners and investments. Avoid entrepreneurial expenses and activities. Take hot milk with ghee for your insomnia.

 

Scorpio: Avoid conflict in your career and intimate relations. And protect the women in your life. Use an emerald gemstone or green plants to help your income and friendships.

 

Sagittarius: Be patient until April 28, then there will be gains and good fortune. Protect your children and investments. Use green colors/plants for your career. Work on your home life.

 

Capricorn: Protect your property and home life. Avoid journeys, accidents at home, and conflict in family life. Use dark blue colors to protect your wealth. Focus on your health.

 

Aquarius: Invest in a blue sapphire gemstone for your health and wealth. Be patient through April 28, then there will be improved energy and good fortune with partners and self efforts.

 

Pisces: Be careful, you are vulnerable this week. Slow down and take time to rest and meditate. Exercise patience before you speak. Protect your wealth, status and family life.

 

 

Note: This column is based on your Vedic astrology “rising sign”, and not on your “Sun sign”. If you do not know your rising sign, contact david. Copyright 2005, David M. Hawthorne, M.S, J.B. Tel: 641-472-3799.