Sidereal v Tropical transit times
At the Astrological Lodge on May 16th 2022, as part of my talk on The Age of Pisces, I addressed in passing the issue of precession in...
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Astrovedas
- Mar 3
- 6 min
The Age of Pisces
Neptune, planet of spirituality, empathy and imagination, identified by neo-Vedic astrologers as Varuna, devata of oceans, moves into its...
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Astrovedas
- Jan 15
- 4 min
The New Year 2022
Some same, some new in 2022, with major entries into signs ringing the changes, some long-term. These movements promise good things,...
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Astrovedas
- Sep 13, 2021
- 3 min
Jupiter retrograde in Capricorn
Jupiter-Guru returns into Capricorn, its sign of debilitation, on Tuesday September 14th until November 20th 2021. Each planet has a sign...
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Astrovedas
- May 28, 2021
- 2 min
Retro Season
Mercury, planet of intelligence, is retrograde from May 29th to June 22nd, its longest and slowest backward phase of the year. A 24-days...
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Astrovedas
- Apr 3, 2021
- 7 min
Jupiter in Aquarius: Liberté, Egalité, Technologié
Jupiter, Guru of the Gods and planet of philosophy and expansion, moves into Aquarius, a sign of its so-so friend Saturn, on April 5th...
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Astrovedas
- Jan 19, 2021
- 4 min
Pluto in Capricorn: Deep State
On New Year's Eve 2020, Pluto, Planet of the Underworld, entered sidereal Capricorn, the sign of administration, where it stays...
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Astrovedas
- Dec 18, 2020
- 3 min
Walls & Bridges: The Grand Conjunction
Jupiter and Saturn, astrology's two traditional outermost planets, overlap in their cycles every 20 years, and mark a major cycle in...
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Astrovedas
- Jun 25, 2020
- 7 min
What is Sidereal Astrology?
The Sidereal Zodiac is growing in popularity in the West, but it's still not a subject much taught in astrology classes. There's a lot of...
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Astrovedas
- Jun 20, 2020
- 3 min
Midsummer Eclipse 2020
The Solar Eclipse in Gemini/ Mrigashira lands on Midsummer’s Day June 21st, with peak obscuration at 07:22am (GMT+1). The annular effect...
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Astrovedas
- May 10, 2020
- 4 min
Retro-May: Saturn, Venus & Jupiter
Saturn, planet of work, fate and success, is the first of three major retrograde motions this month, on May 11th 2020, followed closely...
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Astrovedas
- Feb 17, 2020
- 2 min
Power-clusters & the Big O
February 4th 2020 brought together a powerful planetary alignment, where Moon, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn were all in either their...
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Astrovedas
- Jan 22, 2020
- 6 min
Saturn in Capricorn 2020
Saturn, planet of karma and success, moves into its own sign of Capricorn on January 24th for a two-and-a-half year stay. Since late...
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Astrovedas
- Jan 2, 2020
- 6 min
New Decade: 2020
Happy New Year! The midnight chart for 2020 has Mercury, the lord of the year, with five planets (six including Pluto-Yama) in...
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Astrovedas
- Nov 16, 2019
- 3 min
Shiva's Tears: Ardra nakshatra
In the latest episode of his podcast Digging Deep, Robert Plant talks about his 1971 song ‘The Battle of Evermore’ and his memories of...
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Astrovedas
- Oct 30, 2019
- 4 min
Secret Source: Jupiter in Sagittarius-Mula
Jupiter/ Guru, planet of wisdom, expansion and dharma enters its home sign of Sagittarius on November 4th until March 30th 2020; it then...
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Astrovedas
- May 20, 2019
- 2 min
Game of Thrones: Gallon into a Pint Plot
Game of Thrones was first shown on HBO, April 17th 2011 at 20:30pm, New York. George RR Martin's books were already published by the...
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Astrovedas
- Apr 28, 2019
- 2 min
Billions
News came from Forbes magazine last month that Kylie Jenner has become the world’s youngest-ever self-made billionaire, beating Mark...
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Astrovedas
- Mar 4, 2019
- 4 min
Ketu-Saturn in Sagittarius
The Moon’s Nodes, Rahu & Ketu change signs (Mean Node) on March 7th 2019. Usually on such an axial shift, Rahu hogs the headlines,...
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Astrovedas
- Nov 26, 2018
- 3 min
Invincible Shani 2019
Shani/Saturn is in Purva Ashadha from November 27th 2018 all the way until December 26th 2019. This nakshatra translates to ‘the...
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