This year the eclipse cycle moves from the Pisces/Virgo axis to the Aquarius/Leo axis when the north node enters Aquarius on 27th July 2026 and stays until 26th March 2028. We’ve already had one eclipse in Aquarius – the solar eclipse on 17th February 2026 – and they’ll be a total solar eclipse in Leo… Continue reading North Node in Aquarius: July 2026 to March 2028
All planets have nodes, aside from the Sun, but in this post, we’re going to look at the Moon’s nodes. The nodes are where the Moon crosses the ecliptic – the path that the Sun appears to take as we orbit around it – with the north node ascending and the south node descending. The… Continue reading Exploring the Meaning of the Nodal Return
This year Uranus will square the nodes in Pisces/Virgo just before they shift to the Aquarius/Leo axis. The exact square happens on 12th June 2026 when Uranus is at 2°42’ Gemini. But the transit fades in from 19th April when Uranus is still at the end of Taurus and fades out by 8th November when… Continue reading Uranus Square the Nodes in 2026
Last time we explored the current major lunar standstill or lunistice which happens once every 18.6 years and lasts for about 2 years. During this time the moon rises and sets in more extreme positions and reaches higher in the sky than the sun in the summer and lower in winter in the northern hemisphere.… Continue reading Ancient Astronomy and Lunar Standstills
We’re currently in the middle of a major lunar standstill that peaks in 2025. This is an event that I stumbled across only recently so thought I’d share my notes. Lunar standstill or lunistice is similar to the solstice when the Sun rises to the same height in the sky for several days in a… Continue reading The Major Lunar Standstill of 2025
Last time I shared my notes on Pluto in the 8th house which are also relevant for Pluto in Scorpio. Now we’ve covered the sign and house placements of Pluto, we need to look at the rest of the Evolutionary Axis: the Moon Nodes and their aspects and rulers. Some of these notes are from… Continue reading Evolutionary Astrology Notes: the Moon Nodes
Last time, I shared my review of an excellent book by Mark Jones about Evolutionary Astrology called Healing the Soul. I found the book to be extremely helpful in understanding my Pluto placement and made loads of notes which I’ll share in this series (plus extra bits of explanation). We’ll cover the Evolutionary Axis itself,… Continue reading Evolutionary Astrology Notes: Introduction
It’s about time I did some astrology book reviews and since I recently finished reading Healing the Soul: Pluto, Uranus and the Lunar Nodes by Mark Jones that seems a good place to start. This is an inspiring book packed with useful examples to help you understand how Evolutionary Astrology works with the birth chart.… Continue reading Healing the Soul: Pluto, Uranus & the Lunar Nodes
Jessica Davidson 