Astroview for May 18 - May 24

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Astroview for May 18 - May 24

 

 

Sun transits Taurus from 03:11 to 09:55°, conjunct Mercury, under the aspect of Ketu.  (Watch your blood pressure.)

 

 

Moon is waning and transits Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces and into Aries.  Moon, in Capricorn, is under the aspect of Saturn and Ketu, May 18, and Mars, May 19.  Moon, in Aquarius, is under the aspect of Jupiter, May 20.  Moon, in Pisces, is conjunct Rahu, under the aspect of Ketu, May 22.  Moon, in Aries, is conjunct Venus, May 23, and under the aspect of Saturn, May 24.

 

 

Mercury transits Taurus, from 02:25 to 17:39°, conjunct the Sun, under the aspect of Ketu.  (There may be problems with the stock market and government communications.)

 

 

Mars transits out of Gemini and into Cancer, May 24, weak until June 1, and debilitated until July 12.  (The military, police, athletes, executives, property and construction; along with energy and electrical issues, are vulnerable.)

 

 

Venus transits out of its exaltation sign, Pisces, and into Aries, May 24.  Venus is weak May 20-28.  (Delay luxuries.)

 

 

Jupiter transits Libra from 18:20 to 17:32° and is retrograde until July 5.

 

 

Saturn transits Cancer, from 12:00 to 12:32°, moving away from the close aspect of Rahu.  (Saturn's significations, such as gas, coal, oil, laborers, immigration, etc., remain vulnerable until May 29.)

 

 

Rahu and Ketu transit Pisces and Virgo, from 08:50 to 08:41°.  Persons, companies, and countries with rising signs, or planets in "even" signs, around 8-9°, should be careful and do planetary remedies for their charts.

 

 

TRANSITS FOR EACH RISING SIGN:

 

 

Aries:  There may be some setbacks for your children, education, investments, health, finances, father, marriage and partnerships.  Be careful before you speak.  Start winding down for awhile.  Relationships improve after May 28.

 

 

Taurus:  Independence and leadership are likely, but watch your blood pressure.  Put some attention on your home, property, children, health, finances, education and investments.  Focus on writing, business and communications.   

 

 

Gemini:  Take care of your health and home life, and watch your blood pressure.  There may be short-lived setbacks with your own efforts and initiatives.  Income may be less for a little while.  Be careful with your investments and relationships.   

 

 

Cancer:  There may be short-lived setbacks with your wealth, status, family life, and entrepreneurial activities.  Exercise some patience.  Delay property investments.  Avoid disputes at home and in your career.  Safeguard against accidents.

 

 

Leo:  Watch your heart and health this week.  Be careful before you speak and be patient with setbacks in your wealth, status and family life.  Delay investments and entrepreneurial expenses.  Prepare for some long journey of short duration.

 

 

Virgo:  Expect a mystical experience or psychic flash.  Meditate and consider your dharma and spiritual journey.  Squeeze a little more out of your wealth, status, and partnerships.  Teach and advise.  Health and finances improve. 

 

 

Libra:  Protect your income, friendships and older siblings.  Go to bed early to avoid insomnia. There may be some short-lived losses and expenses, or problems with intimacy or addictions.  Expect the mystical.  Take extra rest through May 28.

 

 

Scorpio:  There may be some short-lived setback with your career, income, intimate relations, friendships and older siblings.  Keep some attention on your health and debts.  Avoid long distant journeys.  Parents and home life improve.  

 

 

Sagittarius: There may be some short-lived setback with your career.  Focus on meditation and spiritual practices.  Avoid disputes at work or with your father/authorities.  Income improves after May 28.  Invest in partners.  Beautify your home.

 

 

Capricorn:  Watch your health and avoid accidents in general and disputes at home.  Focus on independence.  Marriage, partnerships, wealth and family life improve.  For some of you there may be career losses, expenses, travel or relocation.

 

 

Aquarius:  Be patient, as there may be some short-lived setbacks in relationships.  Tell your spouse or partner to be careful to avoid accidents.  Delay entrepreneurial investments, but expect good fortune with your own efforts after May 28. 

 

 

Pisces:  There may be some short-lived setbacks with your health, finances and relationships. Be careful with your own self efforts and communications, to avoid disputes.  Balance your ambition and be sure to meditate and keep well rested.

 

 

This column is based on your Vedic astrology "rising sign", and not on your "Sun sign".  If you do not know what your rising sign is, contact david (AT) iipa (DOT) net, or call 641-472-3799.  Copyright 2006, David M. Hawthorne, M.S, J.B.