Chapter 335: Jupiter goes direct, and the dark side of Venus! – Big Sky Astrology

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Chapter 335: Jupiter goes direct, and the dark side of Venus!

This week, as eclipse season comes to an end and Venus sextiles Pluto, relationships and financial issues will rise like a phoenix from the ashes. Jupiter goes direct and is spreading a hopeful vibe at the Last Quarter Moon in Sagittarius. Achieve seemingly impossible goals as Mars and the North Node focus on the next steps to take. When Mercury and Mars join forces, the teapot gets piping hot, and April answered listener questions about Venus – does it have a negative side? Plus: donuts for coworkers, pretty chip bags, and scented cleaner!

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[1:28] Venus sextiles Pluto (March 9, 11:52 PM PDT) at 4° 46′ Aries-Aquarius. Appreciate the important things in life.

[3:59] After being retrograde since November 11, 2025, Jupiter will station direct at 15°05′ Cancer (March 10 at 8:30 PM PDT). Open yourself up to new people and new experiences.

[7:04] Moon report! The Last Quarter Moon in Sagittarius (March 11, 2:38 a.m. PDT) is at 20°49′ Sagittarius-Pisces. Sabian Symbol: Moon in Sagittarius 21, A child and a dog wearing borrowed glasses. The Sun is in the 21st house of Pisces, A little white sheep, a child and a Chinese servant. This is the final phase of the Aquarius New Moon Solar Eclipse cycle, which begins on February 17 at 28 degrees 49 minutes Aquarius. Consider whether your new moon plans and actions are guided by a thoughtful worldview.

[9:31] This is the final quarter (last action point) of the Lunar Phase Family Cycle (LPFC), which begins with the New Moon at 20°40′ Sagittarius on December 12, 2023. The First Quarter Moon (first action point) occurs on September 10, 2024, at 19° Sagittarius, and the Full Moon occurs on June 11, 2025, at 20°39′ Sagittarius.

[11:42] Void Period (VOC) Lunar cycle. The Moon in Scorpio opposes Uranus in Taurus (March 9 at 4:28 AM PDT). VOC lasts 4 hours and 8 minutes before entering Sagittarius (8:36 AM PDT). Use this VOC Moon period to develop habits that show you value and appreciate others.

[13:17] The Moon in Sagittarius squares the Sun in Pisces (March 11 at 2:38 AM PDT). It will last 18 hours and 29 minutes before entering Capricornus (9:07 PM PDT). Use this VOC Moon period to develop the habit of making space for your own beliefs while appreciating and even learning from the beliefs of others.

[14:38] The Moon in Capricorn sextiles the Sun in Pisces (March 13 at 7:41 PM PDT). It lasts 12 hours and 32 minutes in VOC before entering Aquarius (March 14 at 8:13 AM PDT). Develop the habit of living in the here and now so you can enjoy an abundant life.

[16:18] Mars conjunct the North Node (March 13, 2:58 PM PDT) at 8 degrees 55 Pisces. Take any step in the direction of your favorite North Node desires and you will be rewarded. The reward may come in a different form than you imagined, but it can also take you in a positive direction you never imagined on your own.

[17:31] Mercury conjunct Mars (March 15, 1:07 AM PDT) at 10°02′ Pisces. This is the second of three Mercury-Mars conjunctions. The first time is on January 17th at 26°03′ Capricorn. Mercury goes retrograde on March 15 at 10°02′ Pisces. The last time was on April 20, 8 degrees 36 minutes Aries. You need to walk it like you talk it. Watch your words and actions.

[20:16] Listener Jenny asked about the dark side of Venus.

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