Welcome to the Chinese New Year, which started on February 17th, 2026 and will continue until February 6th, 2027. Let’s review the basics of the system that Chinese astrology uses. The Chinese New Year always begins on the second new moon after the winter solstice. It’s quite amazing that this year it’s not simply the new moon. In addition, February 17th is an annular solar eclipse, which is called the “Ring of Fire”. February 17th also marks the beginning of Ramadan, as well as Mardi Gras. So i…

The Sun enters the sign of Pisces on February 18th at 8:57 a.m., Mountain Time. Pisces is a water sign and is associated with the healer, Neptune. The Pisces personality is creative, compassionate, psychic, gentle, spiritual and emotional. Pisces careers include being a nurse, counselor, artist, chemist, photographer and sommelier. Choose a Pisces friend when you need someone to hold your hand. We are in an eclipse season now with the Annular Solar Eclipse that just occurred yesterday and a Tota…

Pisces Happy Birthday, dear Pisces. This will be an incredibly powerful birthday for you. In addition to an eclipse, Saturn and Neptune are entering feisty Aries after finally leaving your sign of Pisces. You’re free now! Time to reinvent yourself. Aries Everyone is talking about you now. With Saturn and Neptune entering your sign this month, things are changing, and fast. Decide what you want to do, and do it now. Opportunities abound. Taurus Uranus is in the last few degrees of your sign of Ta…

The much-anticipated ingress of both Saturn and Neptune into Aries is upon us. Neptune will enter Aries on January 27th, and then Saturn enters Aries on February 14th. This will be a turning point in society, and everything will be different quite soon. Let’s get to know Saturn and Neptune before we see how they are going to interact with each other in Aries. I've included the very unusual chart for when the Sun enters Aquarius. Saturn has an orbit of 29 years and is the taskmaster of all the pl…

The Sun enters the sign of Aquarius on January 19th at 7:02 p.m., Mountain Time. Aquarius is an air sign and is associated with Uranus, the rebel of all the planets. The Aquarius style is independent, progressive, futuristic, cause-oriented, humanitarian and quirky. Aquarian careers include being an inventor, computer expert, machinist, pilot, radical and sociologist. 2026 starts with a rare planetary alignment lasting three months, as several planets move from Aquarius to Pisces to Aries. This …

Aquarius This will be an incredible birthday month for you, dear Aquarius. There is a huge grouping of planets in your sign now to celebrate your birth. You are the center of attention and should be proud of your uniqueness. Pisces This will be a month of beauty and communication for you. Mercury enters Pisces on February 6th, and Venus enters Pisces on February 10th. Enjoy the creativity and companionship. Aries This is the month, dear Aries! Neptune enters Aries on January 27th, and Saturn ent…

Capricorn (December 21st – January 20th) Capricorn Happy Birthday, dear Capricorn. This will be a powerful month of change for you. Use this birthday to let go of the old you and embrace the reinvented you. Uranus is so strong now that you can do this easily. Aquarius Venus, the planet of beauty, will be moving through your sign of Aquarius from January 17th – February 10th. Those are your dates to bring splendor, art and love into your life. Get together with friends and have fun in creative w…

The Sun enters the sign of Capricorn on December 21st at 8:21 a.m., Mountain Time. Capricorn is an earth sign and is associated with the taskmaster, Saturn. The Capricorn personality is determined, business-oriented, ambitious, dignified and accomplished with a managerial style. Typical Capricorn careers include being an executive, economist, engineer and realtor. Capricorn needs to be in charge. The sign of Capricorn always greets the Winter Solstice. Each year has four seasons that begin at th…

Welcome to the New Year of 2026. There are dramatic changes happening with the planets this year. All the outer planets have just recently or will soon enter new signs, which is extremely rare. These changes are evident with all the craziness in the world as we see new beginnings occurring everywhere. In this summary of the year I’ll look at planetary alignments, the Chinese New Year, retrogrades, Moon’s nodes changing signs, eclipses, visible planets and planetary ingresses. Print this as a ref…

Although I’ve always admired Jennifer Lopez, I was so impressed with her in the recent movie, Kiss of the Spider Woman, that I had to look at her chart. Unfortunately, she doesn’t have a recorded time of birth, but it’s worth doing her chart anyway. It means we don’t have her rising sign, but not everyone has a recorded time of birth. In this case, I use the sunrise on the day of birth and just don’t focus on the houses. But first, let’s look at her interesting life. Jennifer, more often known a…