29 October 2026
A translation of light, from Jupiter to Venus
The Moon passes from Jupiter to Venus this evening; the horary writers called it translation of light.
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28 October 2026
The Moon in Gemini, a sign Bonatti counted against her
Bonatti counted Gemini among the Moon's impediments, as the sign just before her own house.
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27 October 2026
The Moon swift in motion, void from 14:51 UTC
Speed was a strength in Lilly’s table of fortitudes, and today the Moon has it.
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26 October 2026
Eight degrees of Taurus, and the quarter Ptolemy called dry
Exalted in Taurus, with the Sun in the sign of her fall: the old reading of today’s full Moon.
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25 October 2026
Aries to Cancer: a full Moon in her exaltation
Three ingresses, four voids, and Venus back in her own sign.
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24 October 2026
The Moon meets Saturn in his fall at 13:06 UTC
Two bodies at the same degree of Aries, and the older name for that kind of meeting.
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23 October 2026
The Moon enters Aries tonight, where Saturn stands in his fall
Void of course until 19:53 UTC, then Aries, then Saturn on Saturday.
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22 October 2026
The Moon’s last aspect in Pisces is exact at 03:31 UTC Friday
Venus trine is behind her; Mercury trine is the last aspect before the void.
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21 October 2026
The Moon crosses into Pisces, Jupiter’s sign
Zero degrees of Pisces, and the old word for the crossing itself.
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20 October 2026
The Moon leaves Mars and applies to Jupiter from Aquarius
Past an opposition to Mars, closing on Mercury and Jupiter: the old terms are separation and application.
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19 October 2026
The Moon past her first quarter, in Saturn's second sign
Five degrees of Aquarius, and the quarter of the month Ptolemy assigned to heat.
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18 October 2026
Capricorn to Aries: the Moon's week ahead
Three ingresses, a sixteen-hour void on Friday, and a full Moon in Taurus just past the week.
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Six short letters and one long one, every week
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Monday to Saturday, the Moon's sign today and what the old texts made of it. On Sunday, the week ahead for all twelve signs. Free.