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Asteria · Yearly Forecast
July 13, 2026
profection year

Issa's year of the 6th house

Age 41 · year 42 of life · January 12, 2026 → January 12, 2027

Virgo on the active cusp. Year lord: Mercury, natal Capricorn 1°24' in the 9th house.

Right now Mercury transits Cancer 20°24' in your 3rd house (℞).

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 (Mercury) or your profected 6th house weigh heaviest for this year's themes.

July 2026
Jul 21, 2026MarsoppositionUranus
August 2026
Aug 3, 2026JupitersextileMoon
Aug 13, 2026MarsoppositionMercury
Aug 14, 2026MarsoppositionNeptune
Aug 18, 2026MarstrinePluto
Aug 22, 2026MarssquareMoon
Aug 25, 2026MarstrineVenus
September 2026
Sep 2, 2026MarstrineMars
Sep 12, 2026JupitertrineUranus
Sep 15, 2026MarsoppositionSun
Sep 18, 2026MarsoppositionJupiter
Sep 21, 2026MarstrineSaturn
October 2026
Oct 5, 2026MarssquarePluto
Oct 11, 2026MarssextileMoon
Oct 26, 2026MarstrineUranus
November 2026
Nov 9, 2026NeptunesquareNeptune℞
Nov 15, 2026JupitersquareSaturn
Nov 16, 2026MarssquareSaturn
Nov 29, 2026MarstrineMercury
Nov 30, 2026MarstrineNeptune
December 2026
Dec 8, 2026MarssextilePluto
Dec 28, 2026MarsoppositionVenus
January 2027
Jan 8, 2027PlutosquarePluto
Jan 9, 2027JupitersquareSaturn℞
Jan 14, 2027NeptunesquareNeptune
Jan 23, 2027MarsoppositionVenus℞
February 2027
Feb 9, 2027MarssextilePluto℞
Feb 16, 2027MarstrineNeptune℞
Feb 18, 2027MarstrineMercury℞
March 2027
Mar 4, 2027MarssquareSaturn℞
Mar 25, 2027SaturntrineUranus
May 2027
May 1, 2027MarssquareSaturn
May 18, 2027SaturnsquareSun
May 18, 2027MarstrineMercury
May 19, 2027MarstrineNeptune
May 26, 2027MarssextilePluto
June 2027
Jun 2, 2027SaturnsquareJupiter
Jun 5, 2027MarsoppositionVenus
Jun 15, 2027MarsoppositionMars
Jun 19, 2027MarssquareUranus
Jun 28, 2027UranustrineMoon
July 2027
Jul 1, 2027MarstrineSun
Jul 4, 2027JupitersquareSaturn
Jul 4, 2027MarstrineJupiter
Jul 7, 2027MarssextileSaturn

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 19, 2026
Moon back to natal · 6 days away. Libra rising · Moon in 12th house.
Solar Return
2026-01-12 18:48 UTC
Sun back to natal degree. The Solar Return ASC and MC frame the year ahead.
Saturn cycle
Opposition
Peak Apr 29, 2030 · age 45.3. 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
Pisces 4°39'
About thirty years per sign: sign changes mark major life-phase boundaries.
Progressed Moon
Aries 14°00' · 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
Jan 12, 2028LunarCancer 21°28'opposition Part of Fortune0.9°
Jan 12, 2028LunarCancer 21°28'opposition Sun1.1°
Jan 12, 2028LunarCancer 21°28'opposition Jupiter2.8°

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°24'3rd 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 12, 20266thVirgoMercury
Feb 12, 20267thScorpioMars
Mar 12, 20268thSagittariusJupiter
Apr 12, 20269thSagittariusJupiter
May 12, 202610thCapricornSaturn
Jun 12, 202611thAquariusSaturn
Jul 12, 202612thPiscesJupiter
Aug 12, 20261stTaurusVenus
Sep 12, 20262ndGeminiMercury
Oct 12, 20263rdGeminiMercury
Nov 12, 20264thCancerMoon
Dec 12, 20265thLeoSun

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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