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Asteria · Yearly Forecast
July 13, 2026
profection year

Cliff's year of the 5th house

Age 40 · year 41 of life · January 1, 2026 → January 1, 2027

Leo on the active cusp. Year lord: Sun, natal Capricorn 10°26' in the 10th house.

Right now Sun transits Cancer 21°12' in your 4th 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
Oct 15, 2026SaturnsquareSun℞
Feb 2, 2027SaturnsquareSun

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 (Sun) or your profected 5th house weigh heaviest for this year's themes.

July 2026
Jul 23, 2026JupitertrineSaturn
Jul 24, 2026MarstrineJupiter
Jul 26, 2026MarsoppositionUranus
Jul 31, 2026JupitersquarePluto
August 2026
Aug 1, 2026MarsoppositionMercury
Aug 6, 2026UranusoppositionSaturn
Aug 16, 2026MarsoppositionNeptune
Aug 17, 2026JupitersquareMars
Aug 20, 2026MarsoppositionVenus
Aug 21, 2026MarstrinePluto
Aug 22, 2026MarssextileMoon
Aug 27, 2026MarsoppositionSun
Aug 27, 2026MarstrineMars
September 2026
Sep 3, 2026NeptunesquareNeptune℞
Sep 23, 2026JupiteroppositionJupiter
Sep 30, 2026JupitertrineUranus
October 2026
Oct 7, 2026MarstrineSaturn
Oct 10, 2026MarssquarePluto
Oct 15, 2026SaturnsquareSun℞
Oct 16, 2026UranusoppositionSaturn℞
Oct 16, 2026MarssquareMars
Oct 22, 2026JupitertrineMercury
Oct 31, 2026MarsoppositionJupiter
November 2026
Nov 2, 2026MarstrineUranus
Nov 10, 2026MarstrineMercury
December 2026
Dec 5, 2026MarstrineNeptune
Dec 10, 2026MarssquareSaturn
Dec 13, 2026MarstrineVenus
Dec 16, 2026MarssextilePluto
Dec 17, 2026MarsconjunctionMoon
January 2027
Jan 27, 2027PlutosextileSaturn
February 2027
Feb 1, 2027MarsconjunctionMoon℞
Feb 2, 2027MarssextilePluto℞
Feb 2, 2027JupitertrineMercury℞
Feb 2, 2027SaturnsquareSun
Feb 5, 2027MarstrineVenus℞
Feb 8, 2027MarssquareSaturn℞
Feb 12, 2027MarstrineNeptune℞
March 2027
Mar 3, 2027JupitertrineUranus℞
Mar 11, 2027NeptunesquareNeptune
Mar 14, 2027MarstrineMercury℞
Mar 15, 2027JupiteroppositionJupiter℞
April 2027
Apr 4, 2027PlutosquarePluto
Apr 12, 2027SaturnsextileJupiter
Apr 21, 2027MarstrineMercury
Apr 22, 2027SaturntrineUranus
Apr 23, 2027NeptunetrineSaturn
May 2027
May 12, 2027JupiteroppositionJupiter
May 17, 2027UranusoppositionSaturn
May 21, 2027NeptunesquareVenus
May 23, 2027SaturntrineMercury
May 23, 2027MarstrineNeptune
May 24, 2027JupitertrineUranus
May 27, 2027MarssquareSaturn
May 29, 2027MarstrineVenus
May 31, 2027MarssextilePluto
June 2027
Jun 1, 2027MarsconjunctionMoon
Jun 8, 2027MarstrineSun
Jun 8, 2027MarssextileMars
Jun 12, 2027PlutosquarePluto℞
Jun 19, 2027JupitertrineMercury
Jun 22, 2027UranussquareMoon
Jun 26, 2027MarssquareUranus
July 2027
Jul 2, 2027MarssquareMercury

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 17, 2026
Moon back to natal · 4 days away. Pisces rising · Moon in 7th house.
Solar Return
2025-12-31 20:53 UTC
Sun back to natal degree. The Solar Return ASC and MC frame the year ahead.
Saturn cycle
Opposition
Peak Nov 30, 2030 · age 44.9. Saturn opposes itself again at the centre of life: the reckoning the phrase 'midlife crisis' is pointing at. What you have built becomes fully visible, measured against what you actually wanted. The friction is honest accounting: time is now visibly finite, and the gap between the real life and the intended one has to be faced.

Progressions

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

Progressed Sun
Aquarius 21°39'
About thirty years per sign: sign changes mark major life-phase boundaries.
Progressed Moon
Pisces 12°22' · 12th house
The inner monthly weather over years, roughly 2.3 years per sign.
Progressed lunation
New Moon
Planting, low visibility, inner reorientation. Old structures composting beneath the surface.

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 Jupiter1.7°
Aug 28, 2026LunarPisces 4°54'opposition Moon2.4°
Feb 6, 2027SolarAquarius 17°38'conjunction Jupiter0.7°

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°22'4th house
Neptuneuntil Dec 12, 2026Aries 4°24'12th house
Plutountil Oct 16, 2026Aquarius 4°36'10th 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
Jan 1, 20265thLeoSun
Feb 1, 20266thVirgoMercury
Mar 1, 20267thLibraVenus
Apr 1, 20268thScorpioMars
May 1, 20269thSagittariusJupiter
Jun 1, 202610thCapricornSaturn
Jul 1, 202611thAquariusSaturn
Aug 1, 202612thPiscesJupiter
Sep 1, 20261stAriesMars
Oct 1, 20262ndTaurusVenus
Nov 1, 20263rdGeminiMercury
Dec 1, 20264thCancerMoon

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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