August Astrology & Birthday Astrology Zodiac Signs: Leo, Virgo Monthly Horoscope: Leo, Virgo August and Astrology Mars remains spectacular and is brighter than Jupiter all month. Venus brightens but continues to sink lower, thanks to the increasingly horizontal slant of the post-sunset zodiac. Mercury begins a good morning star apparition towards the end of August. Far…
September Astrology & Birthday Astrology Zodiac Signs: Virgo, Libra Monthly Horoscope: Virgo, Libra September and Astrology In September, the planets are still all highly visible but will soon decline. Venus reaches greatest brilliancy towards the end of the month. Mercury is bright in the predawn east in the first week, when it meets Leo’s blue star,…
October Astrology & Birthday Astrology Zodiac Signs: Libra, Scorpio Monthly Horoscope: Libra, Scorpio October and Astrology In October, the summer spectacle is ending, with all planets now losing their luster simultaneously. Venus starts very low and then vanishes into the solar glare. Jupiter is barely up as twilight ends. Mars, highest soon after nightfall, is rapidly…
November Astrology & Birthday Astrology Zodiac Signs: Scorpio, Sagittarius Monthly Horoscope: Scorpio, Sagittarius November and Astrology During November, Mars, having resumed its normal eastward motion against the stars, speeds from Capricornus into Aquarius, gaining elevation to stand about a third of the way up the southern sky at nightfall. Jupiter meets Mercury on the 1st, is…
December Astrology & Birthday Astrology Zodiac Signs: Sagittarius, Capricorn Monthly Horoscope: Sagittarius, Capricorn December and Astrology During December, Venus excels as a morning star, now at greatest brilliancy and a gorgeous, shadow-casting magnitude -4.9. High at predawn twilight, it’s below the Moon during the first week. Jupiter can also be seen dangling below the crescent Moon. …
March Astrology & Birthday Astrology Zodiac Signs: Pisces, Aries Monthly Horoscope: Pisces, Aries March and Astrology Mercury has its best evening star showing of the year in March. To the right of the brilliant returning Venus, it begins low in the evening twilight, but gets higher and brighter and looks best as the month progresses. Spring…
February Astrology & Birthday Astrology Zodiac Signs: Aquarius, Pisces Monthly Horoscope: Aquarius, Pisces February and Astrology In February, powerful forces are engaging in a metamorphosis of great proportion, and will show it’s wonders in the spring. It’s ruling planet Uranus makes us aware of our strong need for freedom. February gives us the feeling of…
January Astrology & Birthday Astrology Zodiac Signs: Capricorn, Aquarius Monthly Horoscope: Capricorn, Aquarius January and Astrology The year begins auspiciously with a full Moon in the first week. A Supermoon is expected this month. Earth arrives at its annual point nearest to the Sun, Perihelion. Jupiter, in Libra, is brilliant and up in the east…
The legend of St. Valentine and the history of Valentine’s Day goes back several centuries and has many tangled and murky roots. Today we celebrate this holiday in a positive way by showing affection to our loved ones with friendly exchanges of Valentines. The holiday that began so long ago still remains such a central…
Halloween and the Dead — Halloween is celebrated by millions of people in multiple countries as a fun time for kids and adults alike. Halloween rules the 31st of October, casting its spell, with its historical roots to its modern celebrations. What began long ago as a Druid festival may hold different meanings for different…
Thanksgiving is all about family and friends, coming together, celebrating the grateful feelings that we have in our hearts and all the blessings we have received throughout the year. It is special for everyone. You don’t have to believe in any particular religious creed to express gratitude for all the good in your life. Thanksgiving…
Halloween is celebrated in several countries, most prominently in the USA, and is generally viewed as a fun holiday where kids dress up as ghouls, goblins, ghosts, and pop culture creatures, and collect candy door to door. For most of us, it is a wonderfully frivolous event that allows us to dress up, act like…
Halloween is a holiday of many mysterious customs. Children roaming from door to door demanding treats can be traced to the Celtic period and the first few centuries of the Christian era, when it was thought that the souls of the dead were out and around, along with fairies, witches, and demons. Offerings of food…