Weekly Astrology Forecast — September-23-2024-September-29-2024

Right here is the Ask the Astrologers Weekly Astrology Forecast for the week of September 23, 2024 – September 29, 2024:

This week begins on Monday with Venus leaving Libra behind and transferring into Scorpio. Venus will not be at all times snug in Scorpio, the signal of its detriment. This placement is commonly misunderstood as a consequence of preconceived notions about how Venus (the planet related to love, romance, affection and wonder) is meant to behave.

There are a lot of constructive features with this placement, however as a result of the darkish facet of Scorpio is vulnerable to belief points, jealousy, possessiveness and management, it could manifest as lower than favorable. Nonetheless there’s extra ardour, depth, depth and intimacy on this archetype than another Venus placement, so don’t give into your fears. Let your guard down, open your coronary heart, and be keen to take a stroll on the wild facet.

Mercury trines Uranus on Tuesday. As Uranus is claimed to be the upper octave of Mercury, bringing them collectively in a harmonious (trine) side permits for a way more pure path to larger consciousness. That is the construct a greater mousetrap side, particularly with these two planets in Earth indicators (Virgo and Taurus respectively). 

The Mercury / Uranus trine is nice for brainstorming and pondering outdoors the field. It’s nice for enhancing effectivity and rising productiveness. It might probably open doorways for you that you just by no means anticipated to open. And it could improve alternatives so that you can broaden your consciousness and broaden your thoughts.

On Wednesday, Mercury opposes Neptune. This transit can see you being extra vulnerable to misunderstandings and confusion about who you possibly can and can’t belief. It might probably see you being vulnerable to self-doubt and self-deception. It’s not one of the best time to make plans, signal contracts or decide to a schedule as these items are more likely to change.

The place does this opposition fall in your natal chart? Relying on the homes concerned, you’ll need to work on integrating these opposing energies (concepts vs. fantasies, information vs. delusions, and many others.) into your psyche.

Thankfully, issues ought to begin changing into clearer for you on Thursday, when Mercury trines Pluto. This side is nice for digging in deep and ferreting out info that will clear up a few of your extra perplexing emotional responses. It’s good for doing analysis and in search of hidden clues. It’s additionally good for deep, soulful significant conversations that get to the guts of the matter.

Additionally on Thursday, Mercury leaves Virgo behind and strikes into Libra. Mercury in Libra is goal, neutral and honest. It’s good at exercising tact and diplomacy, however not so good at making choices. You might really feel the necessity to weigh the professionals and cons of each state of affairs earlier than you attain a conclusion, and even then you definately’re more likely to decide on a center floor.

Mercury in Libra — particularly at 0 levels — is thought to battle with indecision. It tends to vacillate or straddle the fence quite than take a stand. It’s good for debating and arbitrating, because it’s capable of see the validity in any facet of an argument. But it surely may also be frustratingly wishy-washy.

Saturday’s Venus inconjunct North Node side routinely makes a corresponding semisextile to the South Node. This side can see you feeling at odds between what you worth (Venus) and what you see as your life’s objective (the North Node). The important thing with any inconjunct side is to discover a technique to make changes to fulfill each areas. On this case it requires you align your beliefs with what you see as your calling.

This can be simpler mentioned than carried out, because the Moon in Leo is squaring Venus throughout this time. This may reinforce the sense of being pulled in two totally different instructions, and might have you ever feeling some resentment over having to decide on. However with so many Venus transits this week — and most of them considerably traumatic — you received’t be capable of keep away from these sorts of choices, so that you would possibly as properly make one of the best of it.

Mercury and the Solar each conjunct the South Node (and oppose the North Node) on Sunday. As these two our bodies are gearing as much as type a conjunction of their very own (on Monday), that side is properly inside orb to view it as mixed. The Solar / South Node portion of this side suggests that folks you encounter throughout this time will problem you to develop karmically, both due to previous life ties or as a result of they’re facilitators this time round for no matter karmic classes you’re going through.

The Mercury / South Node conjunction can manifest as an opportunity encounter that seems to be something however in the long run. Whether or not it’s a past-life connection or simply somebody you meet unexpectedly that turns into a big connection, you need to listen. You need to be be conscious of what you say and the way you say it. Mercury represents communications and the Nodes are mentioned to be karmic in nature. So take note of what you set on the market because it might have long run repercussions.

That’s it for this week. See you subsequent week!

Right here’s this week’s Astro Calendar. Click on on it to view it full-sized. 

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