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Asteria · Yearly Forecast
July 13, 2026
profection year

Markiplier's year of the 2nd house

Age 37 · year 38 of life · June 28, 2026 → June 28, 2027

Virgo on the active cusp. Year lord: Mercury, natal Gemini 17°21' in the 10th house.

Right now Mercury transits Cancer 20°24' in your 12th 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
Sep 19, 2026JupitersextileMercury
Mar 28, 2027JupitersextileMercury℞
Apr 5, 2027SaturnsextileMercury
Apr 28, 2027JupitersextileMercury

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 2nd house weigh heaviest for this year's themes.

July 2026
Jul 23, 2026MarsconjunctionMercury
Jul 31, 2026MarsconjunctionJupiter
August 2026
Aug 3, 2026JupiterconjunctionMars
Aug 10, 2026JupitersquareMoon
Aug 16, 2026MarsoppositionUranus
Aug 22, 2026MarsconjunctionSun
Aug 25, 2026MarssextileMoon
Aug 26, 2026JupitersquarePluto
Aug 28, 2026MarsoppositionSaturn
Aug 28, 2026MarsoppositionNeptune
Aug 30, 2026MarstrinePluto
September 2026
Sep 19, 2026JupitersextileMercury
Sep 19, 2026NeptunesquareUranus℞
Sep 27, 2026MarsconjunctionVenus
October 2026
Oct 6, 2026SaturnsquareNeptune℞
Oct 9, 2026SaturnsquareSaturn℞
Oct 11, 2026MarsconjunctionMars
Oct 14, 2026MarssquareMoon
Oct 20, 2026MarssquarePluto
Oct 21, 2026JupitersextileJupiter
Oct 29, 2026MarssextileMercury
November 2026
Nov 9, 2026MarssextileJupiter
December 2026
Dec 4, 2026MarstrineUranus
Dec 17, 2026MarssextileSun
Dec 26, 2026MarstrineMoon
January 2027
Jan 24, 2027MarstrineMoon℞
February 2027
Feb 2, 2027MarssextileSun℞
Feb 3, 2027JupitersextileJupiter℞
Feb 8, 2027SaturnsquareSaturn
Feb 10, 2027SaturnsquareNeptune
Feb 13, 2027MarstrineUranus℞
Feb 28, 2027NeptunesquareUranus
March 2027
Mar 14, 2027MarssextileJupiter℞
Mar 28, 2027JupitersextileMercury℞
April 2027
Apr 5, 2027SaturnsextileMercury
Apr 20, 2027MarssextileJupiter
Apr 28, 2027JupitersextileMercury
May 2027
May 21, 2027SaturnsextileJupiter
May 22, 2027MarstrineUranus
May 31, 2027MarssextileSun
June 2027
Jun 5, 2027MarstrineMoon
Jun 9, 2027MarstrineSaturn
Jun 9, 2027MarstrineNeptune
Jun 12, 2027MarssextilePluto
Jun 18, 2027JupitersextileJupiter
Jun 22, 2027MarssquareMercury
Jun 28, 2027UranussextileMars
July 2027
Jul 2, 2027MarssquareJupiter

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
August 5, 2026
Moon back to natal · 23 days away. Virgo rising · Moon in 8th house.
Solar Return
2026-06-28 17:31 UTC
Sun back to natal degree. The Solar Return ASC and MC frame the year ahead.
Saturn cycle
Opening Square
Peak Oct 9, 2026 · age 37.3. The opening square of the second cycle pushes you to commit to what the Return rebuilt. The choices made around thirty now demand follow-through. The friction is between momentum and the patient, unglamorous work of making a thing genuinely solid.

Progressions

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

Progressed Sun
Leo 12°24'
About thirty years per sign: sign changes mark major life-phase boundaries.
Progressed Moon
Virgo 18°43' · 2nd 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 2, 2027SolarLeo 9°55'conjunction Mars2.3°
Jan 26, 2028SolarAquarius 6°11'opposition Mars1.4°

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°24'12th house
Neptuneuntil Dec 12, 2026Aries 4°24'8th house
Plutountil Oct 16, 2026Aquarius 4°36'6th 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
Jun 28, 20262ndVirgoMercury
Jul 28, 20263rdLibraVenus
Aug 28, 20264thScorpioMars
Sep 28, 20265thSagittariusJupiter
Oct 28, 20266thCapricornSaturn
Nov 28, 20267thAquariusSaturn
Dec 28, 20268thPiscesJupiter
Jan 28, 20279thAriesMars
Feb 28, 202710thTaurusVenus
Mar 28, 202711thGeminiMercury
Apr 28, 202712thCancerMoon
May 28, 20271stLeoSun

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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