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Asteria · Yearly Forecast
July 13, 2026
profection year

Bretman's year of the 4th house

Age 27 · year 28 of life · July 31, 2025 → July 31, 2026

Aquarius on the active cusp. Year lord: Saturn, natal Taurus 3°24' in the 6th house.

Right now Saturn transits Aries 14°36' in your 6th house .

Year-lord transits

Major contacts to your year lord over the next 12 months: the year's loudest weather, per Hellenistic practice.

DateFromAspect To year lord
Jul 15, 2026JupitersquareSaturn
Sep 6, 2026PlutosquareSaturn℞
Nov 23, 2026PlutosquareSaturn

The year ahead

Every Jupiter-through-Pluto transit that goes exact in the next twelve months: the dates the major influences peak.

Hits to your year lord (Saturn) or your profected 4th house weigh heaviest for this year's themes.

July 2026
Jul 24, 2026JupitertrinePluto
August 2026
Aug 4, 2026JupiterconjunctionSun
Aug 4, 2026PlutosquareMoon℞
Aug 8, 2026MarssquareJupiter
Aug 8, 2026MarssextileMercury
Aug 13, 2026UranusoppositionPluto
Aug 16, 2026MarssextileSaturn
Aug 17, 2026MarstrineMoon
Aug 18, 2026JupiteroppositionUranus
Aug 27, 2026SaturnsquareVenus℞
September 2026
Sep 1, 2026MarsconjunctionVenus
Sep 6, 2026MarsconjunctionMars
Sep 6, 2026PlutosquareSaturn℞
Sep 24, 2026MarstrineJupiter
Sep 29, 2026MarsoppositionNeptune
October 2026
Oct 3, 2026MarssquareSaturn
Oct 5, 2026MarssquareMoon
Oct 7, 2026MarstrinePluto
Oct 9, 2026UranusoppositionPluto℞
Oct 9, 2026SaturnsextileUranus℞
Oct 11, 2026MarsconjunctionSun
Oct 17, 2026MarsoppositionUranus
November 2026
Nov 21, 2026MarsconjunctionMercury
Nov 23, 2026PlutosquareSaturn
December 2026
Dec 5, 2026MarstrineSaturn
Dec 7, 2026MarssextileMoon
Dec 11, 2026MarssquarePluto
Dec 22, 2026PlutosquareMoon
February 2027
Feb 2, 2027PlutosextilePluto
Feb 7, 2027MarssquarePluto℞
Feb 7, 2027SaturnsextileUranus
Feb 11, 2027MarssextileMoon℞
Feb 12, 2027MarstrineSaturn℞
Feb 26, 2027MarsconjunctionMercury℞
March 2027
Mar 8, 2027SaturnsquareVenus
Mar 29, 2027SaturnsquareMars
April 2027
Apr 29, 2027NeptunetrinePluto
May 2027
May 9, 2027MarsconjunctionMercury
May 20, 2027UranusoppositionPluto
May 23, 2027MarstrineSaturn
May 24, 2027MarssextileMoon
May 27, 2027MarssquarePluto
June 2027
Jun 15, 2027MarssextileVenus
Jun 20, 2027MarssextileMars
July 2027
Jul 1, 2027UranussextileSun
Jul 11, 2027MarsoppositionJupiter

Returns ahead

The cycles where a planet returns to its natal position: fresh charts cast on top of the natal shaping their windows.

Lunar Return
July 21, 2026
Moon back to natal · 8 days away. Cancer rising · Moon in 4th house.
Solar Return
2026-07-30 22:23 UTC
Sun back to natal degree. The Solar Return ASC and MC frame the year ahead.
Saturn cycle
First Saturn Return
Peak May 10, 2028 · age 29.8. Saturn comes back to where it stood at your birth. This is the cycle's headline: the years the life assembled through your twenties is audited. What was built to please others, or built on no real foundation, tends to crack: a job, a relationship, a city, a self-image. The friction is being asked, often for the first time, to become your own authority and rebuild on your own terms.

Progressions

Secondary progressions (day-for-a-year): the inner clock that redraws the chart slowly over a life.

Progressed Sun
Virgo 4°37'
About thirty years per sign: sign changes mark major life-phase boundaries.
Progressed Moon
Scorpio 11°34' · 1st house
The inner monthly weather over years, roughly 2.3 years per sign.
Progressed lunation
Crescent
Building. The first pushback against the old, the first real risks on the new direction.

Eclipses ahead

Solar and lunar eclipses within ~18 months that fall within orb of a natal placement.

DateKindAt HitsOrb
Aug 12, 2026SolarLeo 20°02'opposition Vertex3.4°
Aug 28, 2026LunarPisces 4°54'opposition North Node3.2°
Aug 28, 2026LunarPisces 4°54'conjunction South Node3.2°
Feb 20, 2027LunarVirgo 2°06'conjunction North Node0.4°
Feb 20, 2027LunarVirgo 2°06'opposition South Node0.4°
Aug 2, 2027SolarLeo 9°55'opposition Uranus1.0°

Retrograde now

Planets currently moving backward through the zodiac and the natal house each is rolling through.

PlanetUntilAt Your house
Mercuryuntil Jul 23, 2026Cancer 20°22'9th house
Neptuneuntil Dec 12, 2026Aries 4°24'5th house
Plutountil Oct 16, 2026Aquarius 4°36'3rd house

Monthly profection schedule

Within the profection year the active house rotates one step every month, starting on your birthday. The monthly lord rules that month's cusp.

FromHouseSign Lord
Jul 31, 20254thAquariusSaturn
Aug 31, 20255thPiscesJupiter
Sep 30, 20256thAriesMars
Oct 31, 20257thTaurusVenus
Nov 30, 20258thGeminiMercury
Dec 31, 20259thCancerMoon
Jan 31, 202610thLeoSun
Feb 28, 202611thVirgoMercury
Mar 31, 202612thLibraVenus
Apr 30, 20261stScorpioMars
May 31, 20262ndSagittariusJupiter
Jun 30, 20263rdCapricornSaturn

Retrograde windows ahead

Mercury, Venus, and Mars retrograde periods over the next 12 months. Each window is bounded by the two stations that open and close it.

StartsEndsPlanet Stations RxDirect
Jul 13, 2026Jul 23, 2026MercuryCancer 20°Cancer 16°
Oct 3, 2026Nov 14, 2026VenusScorpio 8°Libra 22°
Oct 24, 2026Nov 13, 2026MercuryScorpio 20°Scorpio 5°
Jan 10, 2027Apr 1, 2027MarsVirgo 10°Leo 20°
Feb 9, 2027Mar 3, 2027MercuryPisces 5°Aquarius 20°
Jun 10, 2027Jul 4, 2027MercuryCancer 6°Gemini 27°
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