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Asteria · Yearly Forecast
July 13, 2026
profection year

Halle's year of the 12th house

Age 59 · year 60 of life · August 15, 2025 → August 15, 2026

Aries on the active cusp. Year lord: Mars, natal Cancer 23°14' in the 3rd house.

Right now Mars transits Gemini 10°28' in your 1st 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
May 24, 2027SaturnsquareMars

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 (Mars) or your profected 12th house weigh heaviest for this year's themes.

July 2026
Jul 23, 2026MarssquarePluto
Jul 24, 2026MarssquareUranus
Jul 30, 2026MarssextileSun
August 2026
Aug 9, 2026MarssquareSaturn
Aug 17, 2026PlutooppositionMoon℞
Aug 26, 2026NeptunetrineMoon℞
September 2026
Sep 7, 2026MarssextilePluto
Sep 8, 2026MarssextileUranus
Sep 10, 2026MarstrineNeptune
Sep 12, 2026PlutooppositionMercury℞
Sep 14, 2026NeptunetrineMercury℞
Sep 14, 2026MarsconjunctionJupiter
Sep 16, 2026MarsconjunctionMars
Sep 25, 2026MarstrineSaturn
Sep 27, 2026MarsconjunctionVenus
Sep 30, 2026JupitersquareNeptune
October 2026
Oct 3, 2026MarsconjunctionMercury
Oct 4, 2026MarsconjunctionMoon
Oct 14, 2026JupiterconjunctionSun
November 2026
Nov 2, 2026MarssquareNeptune
Nov 7, 2026MarsconjunctionSun
Nov 17, 2026PlutooppositionMercury
Nov 22, 2026UranussextileMoon℞
December 2026
Dec 4, 2026UranussextileMercury℞
Dec 12, 2026PlutooppositionMoon
February 2027
Feb 11, 2027JupiterconjunctionSun℞
March 2027
Mar 3, 2027JupitersquareNeptune℞
Mar 4, 2027NeptunetrineMercury
Mar 17, 2027NeptunetrineMoon
Mar 20, 2027MarsconjunctionSun℞
April 2027
Apr 12, 2027UranussextileMercury
Apr 14, 2027MarsconjunctionSun
Apr 22, 2027UranussextileMoon
May 2027
May 12, 2027SaturntrineSun
May 13, 2027SaturnsquareJupiter
May 24, 2027JupitersquareNeptune
May 24, 2027SaturnsquareMars
June 2027
Jun 11, 2027JupiterconjunctionSun
Jun 21, 2027MarsconjunctionPluto
Jun 23, 2027MarsconjunctionUranus
Jun 26, 2027MarssextileNeptune
Jun 30, 2027MarssextileJupiter
July 2027
Jul 3, 2027MarssextileMars
Jul 12, 2027MarsoppositionSaturn

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 15, 2026
Moon back to natal · 2 days away. Aries rising · Moon in 4th house.
Solar Return
2026-08-14 16:54 UTC
Sun back to natal degree. The Solar Return ASC and MC frame the year ahead.
Saturn cycle
Opening Square
Peak Jul 3, 2032 · age 65.9. The opening square of the third cycle asks for one more deliberate act of building: usually a legacy, a body of work, a way of being useful that does not depend on a title. The friction is choosing to keep shaping a life rather than only maintaining it.

Progressions

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

Progressed Sun
Libra 20°19'
About thirty years per sign: sign changes mark major life-phase boundaries.
Progressed Moon
Libra 19°43' · 5th house
The inner monthly weather over years, roughly 2.3 years per sign.
Progressed lunation
Balsamic
Closure and release. Conscious endings, the pre-dawn quiet before a new cycle.

Eclipses ahead

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

DateKindAt HitsOrb
Aug 12, 2026SolarLeo 20°02'conjunction Sun1.9°
Jan 12, 2028LunarCancer 21°28'conjunction Jupiter0.6°
Jan 12, 2028LunarCancer 21°28'conjunction Mars1.8°
Jan 26, 2028SolarAquarius 6°11'opposition Moon2.4°
Jan 26, 2028SolarAquarius 6°11'opposition Mercury2.9°

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°20'2nd house
Neptuneuntil Dec 12, 2026Aries 4°24'11th house
Plutountil Oct 16, 2026Aquarius 4°36'9th 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
Aug 15, 202512thAriesMars
Sep 15, 20251stGeminiMercury
Oct 15, 20252ndCancerMoon
Nov 15, 20253rdCancerMoon
Dec 15, 20254thLeoSun
Jan 15, 20265thVirgoMercury
Feb 15, 20266thLibraVenus
Mar 15, 20267thSagittariusJupiter
Apr 15, 20268thCapricornSaturn
May 15, 20269thCapricornSaturn
Jun 15, 202610thAquariusSaturn
Jul 15, 202611thPiscesJupiter

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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