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Asteria · Yearly Forecast
July 13, 2026
profection year

Valkyrae's year of the 11th house

Age 34 · year 35 of life · January 8, 2026 → January 8, 2027

Capricorn on the active cusp. Year lord: Saturn, natal Aquarius 6°44' in the 11th house.

Right now Saturn transits Aries 14°36' 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
Jul 30, 2026JupiteroppositionSaturn
Mar 25, 2027PlutoconjunctionSaturn
Jun 13, 2027UranustrineSaturn
Jun 22, 2027PlutoconjunctionSaturn℞

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 (Saturn) or your profected 11th house weigh heaviest for this year's themes.

July 2026
Jul 30, 2026JupiteroppositionSaturn
August 2026
Aug 8, 2026MarsoppositionMercury
Aug 9, 2026MarstrineMoon
Aug 10, 2026MarsoppositionMars
Aug 14, 2026JupitertrineVenus
Aug 22, 2026SaturnsquareUranus℞
September 2026
Sep 2, 2026MarsoppositionUranus
Sep 2, 2026MarssextileJupiter
Sep 5, 2026MarsoppositionNeptune
Sep 7, 2026MarsoppositionSun
Sep 15, 2026MarstrinePluto
October 2026
Oct 9, 2026MarsoppositionSaturn
Oct 15, 2026MarstrineVenus
Oct 17, 2026JupitersquarePluto
Oct 23, 2026SaturntrineVenus℞
November 2026
Nov 8, 2026MarssquarePluto
Nov 21, 2026MarstrineMercury
Nov 23, 2026MarsoppositionMoon
Nov 24, 2026MarstrineMars
December 2026
Dec 31, 2026MarssquareVenus
January 2027
Jan 19, 2027MarssquareVenus℞
Jan 26, 2027SaturntrineVenus
February 2027
Feb 8, 2027JupitersquarePluto℞
Feb 22, 2027MarstrineMars℞
Feb 23, 2027MarsoppositionMoon℞
Feb 26, 2027MarstrineMercury℞
March 2027
Mar 10, 2027SaturnsquareUranus
Mar 17, 2027MarssquarePluto℞
Mar 25, 2027PlutoconjunctionSaturn
Mar 29, 2027SaturnsquareNeptune
April 2027
Apr 8, 2027SaturnsquareSun
Apr 17, 2027MarssquarePluto
May 2027
May 9, 2027MarstrineMercury
May 12, 2027MarsoppositionMoon
May 13, 2027MarstrineMars
June 2027
Jun 6, 2027MarssquareVenus
Jun 13, 2027UranustrineSaturn
Jun 14, 2027JupitersquarePluto
Jun 15, 2027MarstrineUranus
Jun 16, 2027MarsconjunctionJupiter
Jun 20, 2027MarstrineNeptune
Jun 22, 2027MarstrineSun
Jun 22, 2027PlutoconjunctionSaturn℞
July 2027
Jul 1, 2027MarssextilePluto
Jul 12, 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 31, 2026
Moon back to natal · 18 days away. Cancer rising · Moon in 9th house.
Solar Return
2026-01-08 01:17 UTC
Sun back to natal degree. The Solar Return ASC and MC frame the year ahead.
Saturn cycle
Opening Square
Peak Nov 13, 2028 · age 36.8. 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
Aquarius 22°50'
About thirty years per sign: sign changes mark major life-phase boundaries.
Progressed Moon
Gemini 0°38' · 2nd house
The inner monthly weather over years, roughly 2.3 years per sign.
Progressed lunation
First Quarter
Friction and trial-and-error. Action taken under pressure; the new direction tested.

Eclipses ahead

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

DateKindAt HitsOrb
Feb 20, 2027LunarVirgo 2°06'opposition Moon3.0°
Aug 2, 2027SolarLeo 9°55'conjunction Chiron2.1°
Aug 2, 2027SolarLeo 9°55'opposition Saturn3.2°
Jan 26, 2028SolarAquarius 6°11'conjunction Saturn0.6°
Jan 26, 2028SolarAquarius 6°11'opposition Chiron1.6°

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°36'11th 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 8, 202611thCapricornSaturn
Feb 8, 202612thAquariusSaturn
Mar 8, 20261stAriesMars
Apr 8, 20262ndTaurusVenus
May 8, 20263rdGeminiMercury
Jun 8, 20264thCancerMoon
Jul 8, 20265thCancerMoon
Aug 8, 20266thLeoSun
Sep 8, 20267thLibraVenus
Oct 8, 20268thScorpioMars
Nov 8, 20269thSagittariusJupiter
Dec 8, 202610thCapricornSaturn

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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