Planetary Transits for December 14 - December 20

December 13, 2006

Planetary Transits for December 14 – December 20

Sun transits out of Scorpio and into Sagittarius, Dec. 15. Sun is in weak degrees until Dec. 20.

Moon transits Virgo, Libra, Scorpio and into Sagittarius. Moon, in Libra, is under the aspect of Saturn, Dec. 15 and Rahu, Dec. 17. Moon, in Scorpio, is debilitated Dec. 17-19, conjunct Jupiter and Mars, Dec. 18, and Mercury, Dec. 19. The new Moon (conjunct Sun) is in Sagittarius, Dec. 20.

Mercury transits Scorpio, from 15:02 to 25:44°, and moves away from the close conjunction of Mars and Jupiter, and is combust until Jan. 28.

Mars transits its own sign, Scorpio, from 11:44 to 16:44°, combust through Dec. 15.

Venus transits Sagittarius, from 09:50 to 18:37°, outside the orb of influence of other planets.

Jupiter transits Scorpio, from 10:38 to 11:59°, closely conjunct Mars.

Saturn transits Leo, from 01:03 to 00:54°, retrograde until April 19.

Rahu and Ketu transit Aquarius and Leo, respectively, from 26:50 to 25:44°.

TRANSITS FOR EACH “RISING SIGN”:

Aries: Focus on research, meditation, and mystical knowledge. You or your partner may be vulnerable or going through transformations. Be careful to avoid accidents. Manage your health and debts and protect your children.

Taurus: Be careful with your windfalls, inheritance, and marriage, which are vulnerable to losses, expenses, and separations. Take care of your parents, property and home life. Debts and health also need management.

Gemini: Protect your health and to be careful to avoid disputes over income or property, or with friends, older siblings, parents, partners and entrepreneurial activities. Protect your investments and the health and finances of your children.

Cancer: Take care of your wealth and family life through mid-Jan. Be patient with your parents and help with their health or finances. Avoid disputes at home or over property and investments. Invest in your career and your own self efforts.

Leo: Get some rest and take extra time with your family through Dec. 20. There is good fortune at home or with parents and property. You can successfully invest in real estate, your children, education, luxuries, and entrepreneurial activities.

Virgo: Focus on home, family life, parents, property, and entrepreneurial activities. Work on your business plan, important communications, and your own self efforts. Emotions should be favorable, along with income and friendships.

Libra: There can be some new wealth and status through marriage and partnerships, connected with your own self efforts, communications, and entrepreneurial activities. Expect gains, income, and friendships to improve after Dec. 20.

Scorpio: Be easy with your career, and expect more progress after Dec. 20. Be patient before speaking to avoid losses and disputes. Protect your status and family life from conflict, fire, and theft. Gains, income and friendships improve.

Sagittarius: Eight planets are associated with your house of losses, expenses, travel, retreats, relocation, ashrams, prisons, and hospitals. Be patient with your children, investments, income, friendships, and authorities. There is relief in mid-Jan.

Capricorn: Be patient with your career. There may be travel, losses, expenses or relocation through Dec. Take care to avoid accidents and be patient with delays. Home and property expenses, along with income and friendships, are likely.

Aquarius: Focus on relationships. Expect career income, connected with entrepreneurial activities. Partners contribute to your income after Dec. 20. There is also some good fortune and income connected with your career and friendships.

Pisces: Take care of your health and debts through Dec. 20. There can be some good fortune associated with your career, wealth, status and family life. Be careful to avoid accidents at work, and be patient with delays and setbacks.

These transits are based on your "rising sign", and not on your "Sun sign". If you do not know what your rising sign is, or to to this column by email, contact: david.

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