Welcome aboard Aries. Anxious as to how 2024 is going to be for you… The year ahead would be packed with retrogrades, eclipses and planetary ingresses. And some of these planetary events would be hosted by your sign for the year, enriching your days.
Mercury, the communicator enters the sign of Aries on Sunday, March 10. Mercury in Aries makes us much less concerned about explanations and helps us to come to a decision as early as possible. Closely following Mercury, the Sun enters Aries on Wednesday, March 20, marking the Spring Equinox and the start of the Aries Season. This day implies that the Sun is starting yet another voyage across the zodiac sky. The Sun is said to be Exalted in Aries and this is a very powerful position. It initiates career growth, financial gains and luck and fortune. Also on March 20, the luminary Sun gets into conjunction with a whole lot of planetary bodies and that includes the asteroids Chiron, Ceres, Pallas, Juno, Vesta. Then there is the conjunction of Sun with the North Node on Friday, April 5 and then with Mercury on Thursday, April 11. The highlight is that all these conjunctions occur in the sign of Aries.
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Though the year 2024 starts with Mercury retrograding in Capricorn, the first full phase of Mercury retrograde for the year starts in Aries on Monday, April 1 and lasts till Thursday, April 25. Mercury starts retrograde at 27 degrees of Aries and ends at 15 degrees of Aries. For about 23 days Mercury would be in retrograde motion in Aries and we are urged not to start anything new for the period, let alone pursue our routine task as delays and hindrances abound for the time. Venus would be transiting to Aries on Friday, April 5 in 2024. Venus in Aries enables us to pursue our pleasures and past times with ease. Our financial and entertainment choices would be very impulsive as long as Venus is in Aries.
On Monday, April 8 there is a New Moon in Aries. This is also a total solar eclipse occurring at 19deg22mins of Aries. The duration of the eclipse would be 4 mins and 28 seconds. The solar eclipse in Aries would be testing our ambitions and brings about a sense of independence and an urge to pursue our goals with determination. Mars enters Aries on the Tuesday, April 30. Mars is the ruler of Aries and hence its transit through Aries is very significant. Mars in Aries forebodes new beginnings and makes us to stretch beyond our limits. We would be very enthusiastic, competitive and would be able to face challenges head-on.
Chiron, the wounded healer is retrograde from Friday, July 26 to Sunday, December 29 in the sign of Aries in 2024. The retrograde motion starts at 23 degrees of Aries and ends at 19 degrees of Aries and it lasts for about 159 days. Around this time some of our deepest wounds might resurface. Use this retrograde period to heal your emotional wounds and traumas. And on Thursday, October 17, a full Moon is due when the Moon and the Sun are in opposition. The occurrence of the Full Moon in Aries indicates that it is a good time to align with our life’s purpose. The bright light of the Full Moon brings alive our conscious and subconscious states and reveals our inner desires. Mars, the ruler of Aries starts it retrograde period on Saturday, December 7 in the sign of Leo and ends on the 24th of February, 2024 in Cancer. This would be affecting the love prospects and domestic affairs of Aries for the retrograde period.
What we have for you here:
• Important Events in 2024
• General Forecast
• Health Predictions
• Education and Career Prospects
• Love and Family Relationships
• Financial Overview
Important Events in 2024
• Sunday, March 10, 2024- Mercury enters Aries
• Wednesday, March 20- Sun conjunct with Chiron, Ceres, Pallas, Juno and Vesta in Aries
• Wednesday, March 20- Spring Equinox, Start of Aries Season
• Monday, April 01- Thursday, April 25- Mercury Retrograde in Aries
• Monday, April 08- New Moon in Aries, Total Solar Eclipse
• Friday, April 05- Sun conjunct North node
• Friday, April 05- Venus enters Aries
• Thursday, April 11- Sun conjunct with Mercury
• Tuesday, April 30- Mars enters Aries
• Friday, July 26- Sunday, December 29- Chiron Retrograde in Aries
• Tuesday, October 17- Full Moon in Aries
• Saturday, December 07- February 24, 2025- Mars retrograde in Leo and Cancer
General Forecast
Year 2024 is forecast to be quite a good year for Aries people. All the desires and wishes of their heart and soul would be fulfilled this year. For the whole period, natives would stay active and motivated, taking them to a whole new level. They would be able to make some major decisions this year that would shape their future course of actions. However, things would not be all that rosy for some Arians. There might be some career issues making their life quite hard. But then hard work and diligence would take them back on track. The last quarter of the year might bring about a much deserving job change or switch.
Aries would be blessed with good health but they ought to make sure that stress and strain do not undermine their general well being for the long run. Your finances would be good, more than expected. Your social life prospers and so would be your family life.
It would bring positive developments in your love life or marriage. Mid-year would pose some challenges for you to encounter, but there is nothing to worry about as you would handle it with ease. Some of the biggest desires and dreams of Aries people would take wings this year. They are asked to have a good control over their senses and temper and make sure that they keep their relationships warm and cordial. 2024 would be a period of much personal growth for the Aries people.
An exciting and dynamic
year is ahead.
This would be quite a rewarding and relaxing year for Aries men. Through the year, networking, communicating and connecting with people would bring them good leverage. They have ample scope to travel both for business and pleasure. Some Aries men might be much occupied with their career or business, that it would bring about stress and strain in their lives. Aries men are advised to avoid being impatient or aggressive through the year. Also, they are asked not to make promises beyond their means.
Year 2024 would be a promising year for Aries women out there. The first half of the year might prove to be a hindrance and obstacles come in all shapes and sizes for them. They are asked not to lose steam and to take failure in a positive stride. They should focus on their ideals and goals to come out successful this year. This would be a good time to make some important decisions with regard to your career, love or marriage, also to plan for a baby if you are thinking about the same of late.
Year 2024 would be a blessed year for Aries, however only constant commitment and effort needs to be made to maintain status quo. Do not act on impulse, instead make decisions wisely and cautiously. Be prepared to face some tough challenges in career and relationships this year. Be patient, remain optimistic and the year is yours for the asking.
Health Predictions
Year 2024 would give good health and positive energy for Aries people. You would be loaded with much stamina that makes you active through the year. Add to this the positive love and support you get from people at home that blesses you with over whelming happiness.
Natives would lead quite a healthy lifestyle that there would be major health concerns for the period.
Education and Career Prospects
The year 2024 would be a great period for the career prospects of Aries natives. If you are into business, then the year would bring up some good contacts who would play a major role in shaping your business future prospects. Authorities would be a source of motivation for you and they would stand to acknowledge your skill sets. If business is on your mind, then the more aspiring Aries people would come up with innovative ideas. Business would fetch good returns for Aries people for the year. But at times, some Aries folks might feel let down in their career, particularly those in services.
You ought to fight them head on and keep going, then success comes without much asking. Saturn in your 12th house would bring in more responsibilities for Aries guys this period and would bring in mixed results in the career field. However, Jupiter makes sure that financial resources are ample on your side for the year. The Moon’s Nodes also largely support your career pursuits for the year.
The year might bring in lots of challenges into your fold.
In 2024, Aries students and those into academics would do well. The Moon’s North Node or Rahu would divert their attention, causing problems with their concentration and focus on studies. The start and the end of the year would be fruitful for the natives. A positive mindset, hard work and commitment would be needed on the part of Aries students to prove themselves successful in the year. Some Rams might compromise on their general health and well being, in their quest to excel in studies, and this might derail their pursues. The aspiring students are likely to get admission into reputed institutions of their liking. Some of you might pursue the creative studies as well, however a vast majority of you would bend towards the technical side for the year.
Love and Family Relationships
Year 2024 would bring about changes in your love life and marriage and this would be quite beneficial for you in the long run. Only effort and commitment would bring bliss in your love. Get back to your partner if you are back tracking of late. Do trust him or her, then they would trust you back. Build your relationships on strong foundation for the year. Some Aries natives would have wonderful relationships in love and marriage if they vow to shed off their impatient and aggressive approach.
The planets around for the period make sure that there is much love, warmth and peace in your love life or marriage. Around the middle of the year, natives who are single might find their soul mate. For some an old flame might return back thanks to the initiatives of Saturn.
If you have feelings towards someone, do not hesitate to communicate it.
Just putting some extra commitment in your relationships helps you to succeed and this might end in marriage as well this year. Particularly the first half of the year favors marriage. The latter half of 2024 might prove to be quite troublesome for some relationships. Patience and avoiding impulsive decisions and behaviour would solve major headaches through the year. Aries who are looking for a second chance are also in for some luck this period. Getting the goodwill and acknowledgement of family and elders would bless your marriage or relationship. There would be scope for much romantic moments through the year as far as your marriage or love is concerned. Spend ample quality time with your spouse or partner, this way there would be better connect resulting in long term relationships.
You would get the quality support of family through the year
The family life of Aries people would be highlighted this year. There would be fresh additions to your family by way of child birth and marriage. Your social life also expands. Relationships at home would be strong, stable and cordial than ever. Family would be a great source of strength and support for the success you encounter this year. There would not be any rifts or unpleasantness at home. You would get the quality support of family thanks to your 2nd house of Taurus being well placed for you. However, there might be occasional highs and lows in your family life, gear up to handle the same as well. Around the middle of the year, outside influence stands to mar your familial ties, be cautious, this might bring about discord in the family. Strive for transparency in your family life. Saturn might cause occasional deterrents in your household, stay alert. And some Aries might need to get away from family owing to professional reasons bringing about loss of domestic welfare and happiness. But then around the end of the year make sure that you get back to home.
Financial Overview
Aries people are promised with good financial resources for the year ahead. They ought to take rational and thoughtful decisions if they need to be successful financially through the year. The position of Jupiter, the ruler of resources for the year would bless Aries people with good finances all this year. Your services or business pursuits would bring good income flow. Be cautious around mid-year when there might be some financial turbulences around.
Unexpected expenditure might come calling on you, hence make sure that you have sample resources to face any shortage. Keep a tab of your financial commitments for the period. Your 2nd house of Taurus has Jupiter posited therein till the end of May this year. After this period you might see some lull with your financials. Money owed to you might come after this season though. Despite turbulences around, there would be a steady but slow flow of resources. You would be blessed with good financial remuneration for your services or gains in business. Property deals end in better financials for the natives. Saturn in the 12th house would make sure that expenditure is well under your wraps.
For the year 2024, Aries natives would have mixed fortune and luck with regard to buying and selling. Particularly the middle of the year would rope in property deals in your best interests. Do take the good advice of elders when you resort to buying or selling this year. Some of you might be able to buy your dream home or luxury car around the end of the year.
Do avoid indulging with your finances and luxury spending this year.
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Saturn - Neptune conjunction in Aries, July 13, 2025 - When Mysticism meets Mastery
08 Jul 2025 . 6 mins read
The Saturn-Neptune conjunction in Aries on July 13, 2025, is one of the most transformative astrological events of this decade. On this day, Saturn and Neptune will be in close proximity, with Saturn stationing retrograde and Neptune already retrograde, creating a significant celestial event. This powerful alignment brings together Saturn, the planet of structure, discipline, and karma, with Neptune, the planet of dreams, illusions, and spiritual ideals. Both of them converge in the bold and fiery sign of Aries, which governs initiative, action, and identity.
Date : July 13, 2025
Degree : 0° Aries
Nature of Saturn : Discipline, boundaries, mastery, responsibility
Nature of Neptune : Mystic, Imagination, compassion, illusion
Nature of Aries : Boldness, independence, courage, self-identity
When Saturn and Neptune meet in Aries, a fire sign, it signals the end of a major cycle and the beginning of a new one, especially regarding how we envision and build our future. Saturn would like to stabilize reality, while Neptune wants to dissolve it and Aries would be interested to act on it. This tension can create confusion, disillusionment but ultimately would end positively.
• This conjunction burns away illusions and asks us to re-evaluate what we truly believe in. Dreams must be tested for reality; and only truth would survive.
• Neptune spiritualizes while Saturn grounds. In Aries, this fusion compels collective movements toward ethical leadership, spiritual integrity, and new ideologies.
• Expect major revelations in political, religious, and social institutions. False prophets, leaders or movements may be exposed, and new ideal-driven action may rise.
• Do expect a redefining of personal and collective identity. Who are we, really, without our labels, illusions.
These signs feel the shift most strongly and directly as the conjunction takes place in a fiery sign.
This is a total overhaul of your identity, purpose, and path with the conjunction happening in your sign. Saturn forces maturity while Neptune gives you a mystical compass. Let go of past ego constructs.
Spiritual beliefs and worldviews are tested around this conjunction period. You may be drawn to a new mission, education path, or even spiritual journey. Saturn demands you walk your talk and Neptune inspires you to teach from experience.
You are urged to reimagine your passion, creativity, and joy with long-term intention. Artistic ventures may demand more discipline. A spiritual calling could emerge.
Grounding this high-frequency energy into form will be your job for the conjunction period.
Deep internal healing may come through embracing the unknown. Saturn and Neptune are activating your spiritual subconscious, helping you surrender what no longer serves.
Partnership illusions may crumble, but what's left will be solid and soul-connected. You're learning to see people clearly. Saturn asks for emotional maturity and Neptune awakens compassion.
Your domestic life comes to the fore. Old family karma or ancestral patterns dissolve, making room for spiritually aligned foundations. Saturn ensures emotional security.
This is a time for mental and social reorientation for the Air signs.
This period you build connections rooted in truth and mutual growth. Saturn asks you to cut out superficial links, while Neptune inspires you for an idealistic change.
You're redesigning your idea of love and responsibility. Partnerships may go through trials to ensure they align with your spiritual path. This could also mark a shift toward sacred service or healing relationships.
You merge logic with intuition during this conjunction. Expect changes in how you write, speak, teach, or share your message. Let all your communication be grounded in truth.
Deep emotional transformation will lead to soul realignment for the Water signs as Saturn and Neptune conjunct in Aries.
Career, public image, and life purpose face a major shift. You're being asked to build something timeless and soul-driven. Watch out for foggy decisions.
Faith, meaning, and your understanding of the cosmos may transform. A deep need to serve a higher truth emerges. Saturn asks for real commitment to your ideals bring about a healing or teaching path.
As Neptune is your ruler, this is a powerful time. Saturn gives your dreams shape and mission. You’re stepping into embodied spirituality, shedding illusions around self-worth and materialism.
• Release attachments to outdated identities and structures.
• Meditation, ritual, and self-discipline will help align with the deeper truth and inner self.
• Don’t rush to define your vision; clarity comes slowly.
• Be willing to let go of illusions in order to build a better future.
The general effect of the Saturn -Neptune conjunction on the 12 zodiac signs depends on where the house of Aries, wherein the conjunction is taking place is posited in the natal chart. Find below the results of the conjunction.
Saturn- Neptune conjunct in Aries |
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1st house | Expect a shift in self-perception and identity. You may feel a dissolution of your old self. |
2nd House | Shifts in your financial situation, and your self-esteem. |
3rd House | Confusions and delays related to communication, learning processes and siblings. |
4th House | Shifts in your home life, family dynamics, and emotional security. |
5th House | Affects your creative expression, your romantic life, and relationship with children. |
6th House | Influences your daily work, health habits, and service to others. This may lead to a dissolving of old routines. |
7th House | Affects your relationships, romantic or otherwise. Boundaries morph. |
8th House | Influences joint finances, your psyche and your sexuality. You may fear death. |
9th House | Affects your belief systems, your spirituality and approach to death. . |
10th House | Influences your career path, public standing, and life direction. |
11th House | Affects your friendships, social networks, and hopes and dreams. |
12th House | Ultimately dissolves your fears and blocks. Addiction can be controlled by faith. |
This conjunction in Aries sets the tone for the next 36-year Saturn–Neptune cycle. The last time they met was in Capricorn in 1989, triggering the fall of regimes and ideological shifts. Now in Aries, the emphasis is on individual awakening and action. We are planting the seeds of a new collective identity, built on truth, courage, and spiritual clarity.
Saturn turns Retrograde on July 13, 2025- starting a period of Karmic Reckoning, to read more on this
Starlit Beginnings: Your July 2025 Tarot Journey
05 Jul 2025 . 4 mins read
As the mid-year period starts with the advent of July, our monthly Tarot spread is here to illuminate your path. Let these Tarot archetypes inspire your journey through July’s unfolding possibilities. Here is a detailed Tarot reading for each of the 12 zodiac signs for July 2025, offering insights into love, career, challenges, and spiritual growth for the month ahead. This card picks would reflect the different energetic landscape for the month ahead.
Emphasis: Ambition, Speed, Mental Focus
You would be moving ahead with great speed this July, Aries. And myriad ideas come over your head, be ready to act. Do focus your energy towards constructive purposes and let it not be reckless spending.
• Love: You would be quick to act. Be mindful of sharp words.
• Career: New challenges excite you, start the initiative that has been long on your mind.
• Advice: Look before you leap. Speed without strategy might burn you down.
Emphasis: New Starts, Adventure
A fresh chapter unfolds for you this July. Taurus, you're stepping into unknown territory with trust and curiosity, the journey would be quite exciting, buckle up.
• Love: A spontaneous relationship is on the cards. Open your heart to existing ties.
• Career: Try something totally new. Risky ventures excite you.
• Advice: Let go of the need for total control and stability.
Emphasis: Intuition, Secrets, Inner understanding
This July, your analytical mind takes a backseat to your inner voice. Look within yourself rather than outward for answers to life’s hardest questions.
• Love: Hidden feelings or spiritual bonds may arise. Silence would be the key.
• Career: Your career path may require cautious discretion. Trust your gut instincts.
• Advice: Stay away from chatter and embrace solitude.
Emphasis: Nostalgia, Kindness, Reconnection
This July would be a sentimental month for you, Cancer. Past relationships, childhood memories, or reunions may emerge, bringing in healing.
• Love: An old flame or soulmate might come back to you.
• Career: Returning to a previous role or project brings satisfaction.
• Advice: Learn to discern and let go off of the unwanted.
Emphasis: Competition, Conflict, Energy Clashes
Expect some tension this month, Leo. Whether in love or work, everyone seems to want to lead. Avoid unnecessary power struggles, wait for your turn.
• Love: Minor arguments or jealousy may surface. Keep your ego under check.
• Career: Healthy competition can be motivating, don’t take it too personally.
• Advice: Focus on collaboration and teamwork and avoid conflicts.
Emphasis: Creativity, Emotions, Surprises
A gentle imaginative energy surrounds you this July, Virgo. Open yourself to messages that come in the form of dreams, music, even noise.
• Love: Sweet romantic moments come. Flirtations abound, new beginnings too.
• Career: Great time for creative brainstorming or artistic pursuits.
• Advice: Stay open to wonder. All work and no play would make you dull.
Emphasis: Burdens, Overwork
Libra, you're doing too much for others and it might be quite draining. July would ask you to let go off unwanted baggage.
• Love: If you're holding onto a relationship, it’s time to speak up.
• Career: You may need to delegate or reprioritize. Burnout looms around.
• Advice: Let go of obligations that aren’t aligned with your soul, learn to say “No”.
Emphasis: Change, Turning Phases
July brings a pivotal moment for the Scorpios. Something destined is unfolding on the horizon, it might be luck, challenge, or opportunity.
• Love: Relationships may change quickly. A destined meeting could occur.
• Career: Promotions, changes, or sudden offers arise, go with the tide.
• Advice: Embrace the unexpected.
Emphasis: Passion, Initiative
July is ripe for starting something bold in love, business or personal goals, Sage. You would be full of fiery energy.
• Love: Sparks fly. New attraction or rekindled passion is likely.
• Career: Start a new project, pitch, or idea as much momentum is on your side.
• Advice: Take the first step. Don’t overthink, act from inspiration.
Emphasis: Rest, Recovery and Reflection
This is a month of pause and healing for you. Capricorn, you need time to recharge and mentally reset before your next step.
• Love: Take space and time to process your feelings. You may need a breather.
• Career: Step back from chaos. Planning and rest now will fuel success later.
• Advice: Retreat isn’t weakness, it's wisdom. Give your soul some quietness or solitude.
Emphasis: Strategy, Hidden Agendas
Things aren’t as clear as they seem around, Aquarius. Be alert and stay away from deceptions and frauds.
• Love: Partner might deceive you. Trust actions over words.
• Career: Keep your ideas close. Strategic thinking wins these days.
• Advice: Play it smart, but stay ethical. Karma always returns.
Emphasis: Balance, Healing
Pisces, you would be blending intuition with grounded action beautifully this July. Healing from emotional extremes is possible now.
• Love: A peaceful phase in romance. Deep understanding flows.
• Career: Success comes from patience and steady pace, do not rush.
• Advice: Practice emotional alchemy, mix heart, mind, and spirit.
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July 4th - The Astrology and Numerology behind US Independence Day- Stars, Stripes and Good Times
02 Jul 2025 . 3 mins read
July 4th is celebrated as Independence Day in the United States, commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. The day is celebrated with various festivities including fireworks, parades, and barbecues. It carries themes of liberation from the British regime, national identity, and community gathering. Here we would delve into the astrological and numerological symbolism tied to the date.
The zodiac sign of Cancer is ruled by the Moon and stands for nurturing, protection, emotional security and home connections. On July 4th, the Sun in Cancer emphasizes collective bonds, family ties, and patriotic devotion. Just as the Cancer shell provides protection, the Independence day stands for the protection of the community and the nation as a whole.
Cancer’s ruling luminary is the Moon, governing emotions, memory, and ancestral ties. The emotional intensity of the Moon amplifies on July 4th, heightening both nostalgic reflection on history and communal warmth. Depending on the current lunar phase, celebrations can feel more introspective with the Waning Moon or exuberantly expressive with the Waxing Moon.
As a water sign, Cancer brings about emotional depth and intuitiveness. July 4th marks the Independence day celebrations when families gather around in parks or picnic sites near water bodies.
The number 7 in essence means spirituality, introspection, and wisdom. The seventh month carries a contemplative energy, encouraging a deeper look at why traditions matter and what higher ideals they serve.
The essence of the number 4 indicates structure, stability, and foundation. The fourth day builds the framework upon which communities and institutions stand.
Master Number 11: Often called the “Messenger,” 11 bridges the material and spiritual realms. It brings heightened intuition, visionary insights, and the potential for transformative leadership. July 4th thus carries an undercurrent of inspired change and renewed purpose.
The Birth Chart of the United States is generally cast for July 4, 1776 at approximately 5:10 PM LMT in Philadelphia when Independence from the British was declared. Key placements for the day include:
• Sun at 13° Cancer (4th House): Reinforces the nation’s identity as rooted in home, security, and collective memory.
• Moon in Aries (10th House): Imparts pioneering spirit, initiative, and a drive to assert one’s will on the world stage.
• Ascendant --12° Sagittarius: Inspires optimism, exploration, and the expansion of ideals.
• Jupiter in Libra (11th House): Emphasizes justice, diplomacy, and the forging of alliances—echoing the Founders’ diplomatic efforts.
• Use the introspective Cancerian mood to set intentions for deeper family bonds or community projects. A journaling ritual by moonlight can help anchor these intentions.
• Meditate on the master number 11, visualize a pillar of light bridging your personal goals with collective aspirations for social harmony.
• Organize cooperative activities like potlucks, neighborhood clean-ups that echo the “2” vibration of partnership and balance.
July 4th is considered a less common birthday in the United States. This is because hospitals may be less likely to schedule elective procedures like Caesarean sections on major holidays, which can lead to fewer births on that date.
July 4th is more than a historical day, it’s a blend of Cancer’s emotional anchoring (Sun and Moon rulership), the stability of the number 4, the spiritual insight of the number 7, and the visionary spark of Master Number 11. Whether through astrology, numerology, or solar return charts, the date encourages us to honor our roots, celebrate our shared identity, and step forward together into a more inspired and peaceful future.
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Saturn Retrograde on July 13, 2025 - A Deep Astrological Insight into Karmic Reckoning
28 Jun 2025 . 5 mins read
On July 13th 2025, the planet Saturn begins its annual retrograde motion, marking a powerful shift in astrological energies. It turns direct on 30th November and this period will last for approximately 138 days. Saturn is the taskmaster or disciplinarian of the zodiac and governs karma, discipline, structure, boundaries, time, and responsibility. Though its retrograde is not as chaotic as Mercury retrograde, it is far more profound and transformative for the long-term. This Saturn Retrograde in July 2025 invites us to reflect deeply on how we build our lives, honor our commitments, and uphold integrity.
• Retrograde Start Date: July 13, 2025
• Retrograde End Date: November 29, 2025
• Saturn's Position: between 22° and 12° Pisces
When Saturn turns retrograde, it appears to move backward in the sky when viewed from the Earth. While this is an optical illusion, astrologically it signals a period of internalization. Saturn's themes of responsibility, order, and maturity turn inward. This is a time when:
• We review commitments.
• We are called to restructure aspects of life that aren’t sustainable.
• Karmic lessons from the past may return.
• Delays or restrictions we experience are meant to test our resolve.
As Saturn’s retrograde is very slow it brings sustained pressure and a deep need for introspection in the areas ruled by the sign it's moving through, here being Pisces.
From March 2023, Saturn has been transiting through the water sign of Pisces, the sign of dreams, illusions, compassion, and transcendence. Saturn, a planet of realism and boundaries, doesn’t feel entirely at home in this fluid, boundless Piscean waters. This retrograde of Saturn, asks us to:
• Ground our dreams in reality.
• Establish boundaries.
• Return to reality with discipline.
• Commit to compassion without losing oneself.
• Get rid of unconscious patterns that sabotage your discipline or emotional well-being.
• To become spiritually mature.
• Karmic rebalancing related to past sacrifices, addictions.
This retrograde will affect you most in the area of your chart where Pisces is located. Here’s a general idea based on the rising signs:
Rising Sign or Ascendant | Impact of Saturn Retrograde |
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Aries Rising | Hidden fears, subconscious blocks, and karmic debts resurface. |
Taurus Rising | Friendships, social duties, or long-term goals need re-evaluation. |
Gemini Rising: | Career, authority roles, and public image come under karmic review. |
Cancer Rising | Beliefs, higher education, or legal matters may need reassessment. |
Leo Rising | Joint finances, debts, or deep psychological healing are in focus. |
Virgo Rising | Relationships, contracts, and partnerships are up for restructuring. |
Libra Rising | Daily routines, health habits, and work systems may need refinement. |
Scorpio Rising | Creative expression, love affairs, or children require deeper commitment. |
Sagittarius Rising | Family matters, home and domestic life ask for discipline. |
Capricorn Rising | Communication patterns, siblings, or mental focus need maturity. |
Aquarius Rising | Money, self-worth, and financial planning go under review. |
Pisces Rising | Your very identity, goals, and self-image may need restructuring. |
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This Saturn retrograde in July 2025 will reflect broader societal themes like:
• Mental health systems and emotional support structures could be re-evaluated.
• More focus on climate and water-related issues, as Pisces rules oceans/water sources and Saturn demands accountability.
• The retrograde could spur spiritual awakenings or crises of faith.
• Art, music, film which are ruled by Pisces may reflect a deeper, more introspective tone.
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• Reassess goals: Check if your life ambitions are rooted in reality and if they are aligned to your inner truth.
• Revisit your boundaries: Make sure that you are not yielding much or restricting in your relationships.
• Face your responsibilities, do not avoid.
• Honor discipline as this is a time to build spiritual and emotional resilience.
• Journal, meditate, reflect, this is a time for introspection and self-reflection.
• Delay major commitments like spiritual contracts, emotional decisions unless fully thought out.
Here are simple remedies to harmonize Saturn’s energy during its retrograde phase:
• On Saturday mornings light a sesame oil diya.
• Chant Shani mantra daily after taking bath (“Om Sham Shani Charaya Namah”)
• Wear grounding crystals like Blue Sapphire or Amethyst.
• Journaling is advised.
• Purify your space with sandalwood incense.
• Wake up early and practice mindfulness.
Saturn turning retrograde in July 2025 is not a time to fear, it’s a cosmic checkpoint and a period of karmic reckoning. It asks us to pause, reflect, and refine. With its placement in Pisces, the lessons are subtle yet profound, pushing us to bring structure to the intangible, form to the spiritual, and maturity to emotional chaos. This is a call to build bridges between heaven and earth, dream and duty, sacrifice and sovereignty, embracing the slow pace of Saturn going Retrograde.
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Uranus Enters Gemini July 7, 2025- Heralding a period of Change , Innovation and Rebellion.
23 Jun 2025 . 7 mins read
On July 7, 2025, Uranus, the planet of rebellion, disruption, innovation, freedom and awakening, leaves Taurus and enters Gemini, beginning a seven-year transit that will reshape how humanity communicates, learns, thinks, and connects. Uranus had been transiting through Taurus from 2018. This brought about changes in our financial and medical systems. On the 7th of July, 2025 Uranus enters Gemini and would be there till 2033. As Gemini is a dual sign we would be seeing some extremes. This transit promotes free exchange of ideas and free thinking. The way we deal with information changes and technological advancements in transportation are on the cards. We would be urged to rethink about how we communicate and perceive.
Historically, every time Uranus has moved through Gemini it has coincided with major upheavals:
• The American Revolutionary War (1773–1781)
• The U.S. Civil War (1857–1865)
• World War II (1941–1949)
This pattern urges us to view the Uranus-in-Gemini cycle as a prediction for large-scale conflict or revolutionary change.
In astrological symbolism, Uranus signifies sudden change, innovation and rebellion, and Gemini governs communication, information and travel. So rather than necessarily forecasting literal warfare, this transit also would denote the following:
• Technological upheaval (breakthroughs in media, AI, networks)
• Information revolutions (rapid shifts in how news, ideas and data circulate)
• Social revolts (flash protests, viral movements, decentralized uprisings)
While the past Uranus in Gemini periods were related to conflicts, this transit would be more bent towards potential disruptions across the globe rather than major violent flare-ups. Let us hope this transit would bring about positive shifts in all realms of life.
o Enters Gemini: July 7, 2025
o Retrogrades back to Taurus: 11 November 2025
o Re-enters Gemini: April 26, 2026
o Stays in Gemini until: May 2033
o Last time Uranus was in Gemini: 1941 to 1949
Gemini is ruled by Mercury, the planet of communication, intellect, media, transportation and curiosity. Mercury governs:
• Speech, writing, information
• Education, news, language
• Siblings, neighborhoods, communities
• Digital technology and short travel
• Explosive innovation in AI, communication technologies and neurodiversity.
• Radical changes in educational systems.
• Disruption and reinvention of media, journalism, and digital platforms.
• Shifts in how we connect, think, and learn.
• Embrace Intellectual Curiosity: Cultivate a thirst for knowledge, learning new skills, explore diverse perspectives of life and be open to new ways of thinking.
• Communicate Authentically: Express your ideas with clarity, innovation, and honesty sometimes opposing existing norms.
• Develop Critical Thinking: Develop a discerning mind to navigate through a flood of information thanks to technology and distinguish truth from falsehood.
Emphasis: Learning, communication, siblings, short travel
• Your thinking becomes radical, and your talks gain power.
• You learn new skills or use technology in unexpected ways.
• Major changes in relationships with siblings or neighbors.
Advise: Embrace flexibility in how you speak and learn. You think fast, start journalling.
Emphasis: Finances, values, self-worth
• Your income may turn quite unpredictable.
• Digital finance, crypto, or new value systems may entice you.
• may rebel against old values and beliefs.
Advise: Be open to alternative sources of income. Do not be stubborn, redefine your self-worth.
Emphasis: Identity, self-expression, personal reinvention
• You become more electric, unconventional, future-minded.
• Expect radical changes to your appearance, values, and personality.
• You turn out to be surprising or rebellious.
Advise: Break free from anything that is restraining you from becoming the person you intend to be.
Emphasis: Dreams, spirituality, hidden enemies
• Insights may arise from dreams, intuition or solitude.
• Expect radical awakenings in your inner self.
• Old subconscious blocks get released.
Advise: Embrace solitude and spiritual practices, you are awakened and enlightened.
Emphasis: Friends, connections, long-term wishes
• New acquaintances come into your life.
• You get involved in activism or radical group movements.
• There would be a major change in your dreams and hopes.
Advise: Collaborate with visionary minds. And work towards social causes.
Emphasis: Career, reputation, public image
• Expect sudden changes in your career path.
• You may shift to technology, media, or radical public roles.
• Be ready for changes in status or leadership.
Advise: You are urged to go after non-conventional careers and avoid perfectionism.
Emphasis: Philosophy, travel, higher learning
• You may develop or challenge your belief systems.
• Global travel, international relations likely.
• Revolutionary teachers or philosophies enter your life.
Advise: Explore new cultures, philosophies, and mindsets. Take a leap of intellectual faith.
Emphasis: Transformation, intimacy, shared resources
• Radical changes in shared finances and psychological issues.
• Sexuality, emotional depth may undergo breakthroughs.
• Interest in occult or quantum sciences would surge.
Advise: Embrace inner transformation and learn to give up your emotional baggage.
Emphasis: Relationships, contracts, partnerships
• Sudden beginnings or endings in connections.
• You may attract eccentric or freedom-loving partners.
• Relationship dynamics demand flexibility and new thinking.
Advise: Redefine connection. Honor individuality in partnership.
Emphasis: Health, work routines.
• Sudden job shifts or changes.
• Interest in bio-hacking, unconventional health solutions.
• Your routine changes altogether.
Advise: Give up your tough stand and embrace changes that would heal you, inside out.
Emphasis: Creativity, children, romance
• New forms of art, love and joy appeal to you.
• Relationships with children change.
• You may create groundbreaking art or content.
Advise: Express your unique creativity without fear.
Emphasis: Home, family, roots
• Major changes in living situations or family dynamics.
• You may resort to alternative living like off-grid.
• Inner child healing and ancestral awakening possible.
Advise: Work on a home that reflects your soul.
House of Gemini | How Uranus transit to Gemini affects you |
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1st house | How you express yourself and relate to others would change. |
2nd House | The way you value finances and make it changes, be cautious of financial fluctuations. |
3rd House | There would be changes in the way you think and learn, your relationship with siblings change. |
4th House | Your domestic life undergoes major revamp, there would be desire for more freedom and change in the sense of belonging. |
5th House | There would be a change in your creative expressions, you pursue new hobbies and there would be shifts in your romances. |
6th House | This transit brings about changes in your routine, health and work areas. |
7th House | There would be changes in your relationships both romantic and professional. You yearn for unconventional relationships. |
8th House | Your beliefs, worldview and higher learning may undergo radical shifts. |
9th House | You are empowered and take control of situations. |
10th House | This transit can bring unexpected changes to your career path. You begin to pursue unconventional jobs. |
11th House | Your friendships, social circles, and aspirations for the future may experience significant changes. |
12th House | This transit can bring a period of inner transformation, spiritual awakening and a need to break free from limitations in life. |
To read more on the Positives and Negatives of Uranus in the 12 houses