Pluto moves like demolition, compost, a deep dive: let what is false die so what is true can regrow.
Today on your chart · the day's weather
Contacts on the day
applying left of now, separating to the right. tighter orbs sit closer to the gold marker.
10 contacts live against this chart · orb window ±6°
The loudest thing in your sky this week is transformation, pulling against your drive and ambition. Day to day, the Moon colors it with a tender, inward pull. Pluto is retrograde, asking you to revisit where power and shadow live.
The day in layers
A quick read of what is loudest today, what else is active, where slow planets are working in your chart, and the longer emotional season underneath.
- Right nowPluto pulls against your Mars (drive and how you assert): polarity: comes to a head, balance needed
- Where it landsPluto in your 12th house (many years): transforms from the root inner life, rest, and the hidden
- Where it landsSaturn in your 1st house (about two and a half years): asks for serious work and structure in identity, body, and how you meet the world
- Season underneathProgressed Moon in Sagittarius: A season of expansion, when the need is for freedom, horizon, and meaning
A 6th-house year · age 89
Annual profections move the spotlight one house each year. At age 89, yours rests on the 6th house: daily work. the body's care. service. the craft of the ordinary day.
The sign on that house is Leo, so its ruler is your Lord of the Year. Sun sits in Leo in your 6th house. Wherever the Lord of the Year sits is where this year's story concentrates. And transits to it (below) carry extra weight until your next birthday.
In your chart: the sign on your 6th-house cusp and the year lord: your natal relationship to work and wellness.
the year lord is the Sun: visibility, vitality, and what you are willing to be seen standing for. watch solar transits, eclipses, and anything that aspects your natal Sun; they double the volume.
What is loud right now
The sky sorted by volume: each bar spans the transit's active window; today is marked in gold. The three loudest contacts are named before you scroll the week and year timelines.
Transiting Uranus is making a sextile to your natal Mars.
Transiting Saturn is making a trine to your natal Jupiter.
Transiting Jupiter is making a conjunction to your natal Mars.
The Moon, on you
The sky pivoting
The turns worth marking on your chart: eclipses that supercharge a degree, every new and Full Moon and the house each one lands in, and planets moving in reverse through your houses.
New & Full Moons ahead
Each lunation lands in one of your natal houses: the area of life it opens (new) or brings to a head (full).
- 14 Jul 2026New Moon in 21° CancerBegins in your 5th house · creativity, romance, play, what delights you. Start something joyful that is purely yours to make.
- 29 Jul 2026Full Moon in 6° AquariusIlluminates your 12th house · Something long submerged rises to be seen, grieved and let go: a quiet, private completion away from the world.
- 12 Aug 2026New Moon in 20° LeoBegins in your 6th house · work, health, daily routine. Begin a new habit, a cleaner system, a kinder rhythm for the body.
- 28 Aug 2026Full Moon in 4° PiscesIlluminates your 12th house · Something long submerged rises to be seen, grieved and let go: a quiet, private completion away from the world.
- 11 Sep 2026New Moon in 18° VirgoBegins in your 7th house · partnership and the one-to-one. Set an intention for a relationship. Or for how you show up in them.
- 26 Sep 2026Full Moon in 3° AriesIlluminates your 1st house · Your own self comes to full light: body, image, the person you have been becoming. See how far you have come; release an old self-picture.
- 10 Oct 2026New Moon in 17° LibraBegins in your 7th house · partnership and the one-to-one. Set an intention for a relationship. Or for how you show up in them.
- 26 Oct 2026Full Moon in 2° TaurusIlluminates your 2nd house · A money or self-worth matter reaches its head: a payment, a decision, a reckoning with what you value. Settle it, or let it go.
Eclipses ahead
Each eclipse supercharges the degree it falls on for months either side. The ones that touch a natal point are the markers worth watching.
- 12 Aug 2026Total/Annular solar eclipse at 20°02′ Leofalls in your 6th house · no tight natal contact
- 28 Aug 2026Partial lunar eclipse at 4°54′ Piscesfalls in your 12th house · no tight natal contact
- 6 Feb 2027Total/Annular solar eclipse at 17°38′ Aquariusfalls in your 12th house · no tight natal contact
- 20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse at 2°06′ Virgofalls in your 6th house · no tight natal contact
Active retrogrades
Planets moving in reverse right now, framed by the natal house they're passing through. That's the department of your life the rethink is landing in.
the conversation, the deals, the routes: all under review
dreams and dissolutions, turned inward; the fog thins, but only for the part of you that wants to see
transformation pulled deeper underground; the underworld work continues out of sight
The seven days ahead
Every Mars-through-Pluto transit that goes exact this week: the dates the heavy contacts peak.
- Fri 17 Julin 3 daysSaturn trine natal Jupiter
- Sun 19 Julin 6 daysMars opposition natal Jupiter
- Tue 21 Julin 7 daysMars square natal Neptune
What is touching you most right now
The five transits carrying the most weight: major outer-planet contacts to personal points are weighted heaviest, then tightness of orb.
You confront powerful adversaries or find yourself in struggles where control is the real currency. The conflict feels deep and high-stakes, and you are being tested on whether you fight to dominate or to transform.
This is Pluto opposing your Mars, the will transformed through confrontation. It asks you to meet powerful opposition without being consumed by the need to win, and to transform aggression into genuine, self-possessed strength. The opposition brings the adversaries that force your power to mature.
Become unshakeable rather than dominant. The opposition tests your will against real force, and the victory that lasts is the one won through depth, not destruction. Master your own power here and no external power can own you.
The mechanics, in plain astrology
Transiting Pluto is making a opposition to your natal Mars. Pluto is transformation. Death and rebirth. The function of the underworld. Natal Mars is the engine. The will. The appetite. How action moves out of the body into the world. Through this contact, they sit across a polarity, each pulling the other; the work is to hold both ends rather than collapse into one.
Pluto moves like demolition, compost, a deep dive: let what is false die so what is true can regrow. The friction is the point. Pluto is pressure-testing your Mars. Rather than bracing against it, let what is no longer working give way, and rebuild that part of your life on purpose. The transit is separating: past its peak; the task now is integrating what it has already surfaced.
This week things feel unusually easy around your drive and ambition, a current moving in your favor.
This is dissolution arriving as a gift, the open door of a trine. The only danger is wasting it by coasting. Grace you do not use evaporates. Spend this one on purpose, while the door is open.
The mechanics, in plain astrology
Transiting Neptune is making a trine to your natal Mars. Neptune is the function of dissolution. Imagination. The boundary between the personal and the universal. Natal Mars is the engine. The will. The appetite. How action moves out of the body into the world. Through this contact, they flow together in natural, unforced agreement. A genuine gift, so smooth it can be taken for granted.
Neptune moves like fog rolling in past the edges of a photograph: stop demanding a hard edge where there is a genuine blur, and trust what you sense before you can prove it. This is support, not pressure. The energy of Neptune is available to your Mars now. But a harmonious transit rewards what you reach for. Use it deliberately; do not wait for it to act on you. The transit is separating: past its peak; the task now is integrating what it has already surfaced.
You want to move, but sideways: try the sport you have never tried, take the route you have never taken, pick the fight you would normally avoid picking. The itch is playful, not desperate.
This is Uranus lightly touching your Mars, an opening to act in an unfamiliar way without real risk. It asks you to spend the extra energy on something genuinely new rather than the usual outlet. The door is open; walking through it is optional and low-stakes.
Say yes to the odd impulse. This is a low-pressure window for trying a different kind of action, so use it to widen your range instead of repeating the same move harder.
The mechanics, in plain astrology
Transiting Uranus is making a sextile to your natal Mars. Uranus is the function of awakening. Sudden change. The frequency of the new. Natal Mars is the engine. The will. The appetite. How action moves out of the body into the world. Through this contact, an open, easy channel runs between them; the cooperation is available, though it asks to be actively used.
Uranus moves like lightning, a firmware update, a plot twist: break the pattern, try the weird angle. This is support, not pressure. The energy of Uranus is available to your Mars now. But a harmonious transit rewards what you reach for. Use it deliberately; do not wait for it to act on you. The transit is still applying: building toward exact, so its strongest pull is ahead of you.
Your drive surges with confidence. You feel bold, capable, ready to act on a large scale. Energy is high, courage is higher, and the path forward looks wide open. You want to make a move and the move feels destined to work.
This is Jupiter crossing your Mars, expansion fueling your will. It asks you to act boldly toward your goals, to let ambition grow and courage lead. The caution is that confidence this high can become recklessness, action without adequate aim.
This is a green light, so go, but go aimed. The boldness is a gift and the energy is real. Point it at something worthy and this becomes the season you make the decisive move.
The mechanics, in plain astrology
Transiting Jupiter is making a conjunction to your natal Mars. Jupiter is expansion. Faith. The function of growth and the search for meaning. Natal Mars is the engine. The will. The appetite. How action moves out of the body into the world. Through this contact, the two functions are fused into a single blended force; where one moves, the other moves with it.
Jupiter moves like a door propped open wider than you expected: say yes bigger than feels comfortable, then build the structure to hold it. Jupiter is fused onto your Mars for this passage, colouring that whole function. Author the change consciously rather than being carried by it. The transit is still applying: building toward exact, so its strongest pull is ahead of you.
This week there is friction around your love life and self-worth, the kind that will not let you settle.
This is drive arriving as pressure, the square that forces a choice. It feels like an obstacle and it is actually an engine. The discomfort is pointing at the exact place growth is being demanded. Lean in where you want to flinch.
The mechanics, in plain astrology
Transiting Mars is making a square to your natal Venus. Mars is the engine. The will. The appetite. How action moves out of the body into the world. Natal Venus is the function of love. What is valued. How beauty is recognized and pleasure is received. Through this contact, they meet at a right angle of friction; the tension is uncomfortable, and it is also one of the strongest engines of growth in the chart.
Mars moves like a match struck in a quiet room: act on the impulse before it cools into hesitation. The friction is the point. Mars is pressure-testing your Venus. Rather than bracing against it, let what is no longer working give way, and rebuild that part of your life on purpose. The transit is separating: past its peak; the task now is integrating what it has already surfaced.
The year ahead
Every transit from Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto that goes exact in the next twelve months: the dates the major influences peak. A planet that hits the same point more than once is crossing back over it in retrograde.
These exact hits are the year's activations: each date marks when a slow planet turns on part of your chart. Transits to your Lord of the Year (Sun) or your profected 6th house carry extra weight for the themes of your house year.
- 24 JulMars square natal Mercury
- 25 JulMars square natal Moon
- 25 JulJupiter conjunction natal Mars
- 28 JulMars square natal Saturn
- 5 AugSaturn trine natal Jupiter
- 5 AugMars sextile natal Sun
- 12 AugJupiter square natal Uranus
- 26 AugMars sextile natal Uranus
- 26 AugMars sextile natal Venus
- 28 AugUranus sextile natal Mars
- 4 SepMars sextile natal Neptune
- 5 SepJupiter trine natal Jupiter
- 8 SepMars sextile natal Mercury
- 9 SepMars sextile natal Moon
- 12 SepMars trine natal Saturn
- 24 SepUranus sextile natal Mars
- 24 SepMars conjunction natal Pluto
- 7 OctMars conjunction natal Mars
- 14 OctMars square natal Uranus
- 24 OctMars trine natal Jupiter
- 16 NovMars conjunction natal Sun
- 16 NovJupiter conjunction natal Sun
- 29 DecMars trine natal Uranus
- 1 JanMars conjunction natal Venus
- 8 JanJupiter conjunction natal Sun
- 19 JanMars conjunction natal Venus
- 21 JanMars trine natal Uranus
- 10 FebPluto opposition natal Mars
- 4 MarMars conjunction natal Sun
- 14 MarSaturn trine natal Jupiter
- 2 MayMars conjunction natal Sun
- 7 MayNeptune trine natal Mars
- 24 MayUranus sextile natal Mars
- 6 JunMars trine natal Uranus
- 6 JunMars conjunction natal Venus
- 16 JunMars square natal Jupiter
- 18 JunMars conjunction natal Neptune
- 22 JunSaturn trine natal Sun
- 23 JunMars conjunction natal Mercury
- 24 JunMars conjunction natal Moon
- 28 JunMars opposition natal Saturn
- 5 JulJupiter conjunction natal Sun
- 11 JulMars sextile natal Pluto
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