Episode 314 | Capricorn First Quarter Moon: A Plan and a Checklist! In this lighter-than-normal week, it's time to get to work on those recent Virgo New Moon goals with a surprisingly upbeat Capricorn First Quarter Moon. Jupiter comes up with a lot more ideas than Mercury can put into words. Venus's rendezvous with the Moon's South Node is a declutterer's paradise. And a listener question about the distinction in the chart between work and career. Plus: A preliminary plan, rounding third, and don’t let yourself off the hook! Read a full transcript of this episode. It's eclipse season! Order your copy of my "Followed by a Moonshadow" eclipse report! Have a question you’d like answered on the show? Email April or leave it here! Subscribe to April’s mailing list and get a free lunar workbook at each New Moon! Timestamps [1:16] Moon Report! The Capricorn First Quarter Moon is on Mon. Sep. 29 (4:54 pm PDT, 7º05’ Capricorn-Libra). Take action toward making your Virgo New Moon (Sep. 21) goals a reality, armed with a plan and a checklist. The Sabian symbol for the Moon is 8 Capricorn, Birds in the house singing happily. The Sun is on Libra, A blazing fireplace in a deserted home. [5:59] Lunar Phase Family Cycle (LPFC). This is the First Quarter Moon (first action point) in a LPFC that began at the Dec. 30, 2024 New Moon at 9º43’ Capricorn. The Full Moon (awareness point) in this LPFC is on June 29, 2026, at 8º14’ Capricorn, and the Last Quarter (last action point) is on Mar. 29, 2027, at 9º6’ Capricorn. [9:11] Void-of-Course (VOC) Moon periods. On Sun. Sep. 28, the Moon squares Saturn in Sagittarius-Pisces (10:44 pm PDT). It's VOC for 4 hours 12 minutes and enters Capricorn on Mon. Sep. 29 (2:55 am PDT). If you're starting something important now, it can turn out well thanks for Jupiter’s rulership of these signs. [11:36] On Wed. Oct. 1 (8:33 am PDT), the Moon in Capricorn sextiles Saturn. It's VOC for 4 hours 18 minutes, then enters Aquarius (12:51 pm). Focus on creating a plan for a long-term goal. [13:00] On Fri. Oct. 3 (11:15 am PDT), the Moon trines Mercury in Aquarius-Libra. It's VOC for 7 hours 52 minutes, then enters Pisces (7:07 pm PDT). Do your best to say what you think and how you feel, and respond empathetically and thoughtfully to others. [14:30] On Sun. Oct. 5 (5:30 pm PDT), the Moon conjuncts Saturn in Pisces. It's VOC for 4 hours 18 minutes, then enters Aries (9:48 pm PDT). Hold yourself to account and meet your commitments and your promises. [16:03] Mercury squares Jupiter on Wed. Oct. 1 (1:59 pm PDT) at 22º34’ Libra-Cancer. Mercury's Sabian symbol is 23 Libra, A Chanticleer, and Jupiter is on 23 Cancer, The meeting of a literary society. Travel delays are possible, and have all of your documents in place. [18:36] Venus conjuncts the South Node on Sat. Oct. 4 (2:20 am PDT) at 18°14’ Virgo. Consider which outgrown possessions and even relationships you can let go. [20:11] Listener Paul asks about the difference between work and career in a birth chart. [26:34] To have a question answered on a future episode, leave a message of one minute or less at speakpipe.com/bigskyastrologypodcast or email april (at) bigskyastrology (dot) com; put “Podcast Question” in the subject line. Free ways to support the podcast: subscribe, like, review and share with a friend! [27:03] A tribute to this week’s donors! If you would like to support the show and receive access to April’s special donors-only videos, go to BigSkyAstropod.com and contribute $10 or more. You can make a one-time donation in any amount or become an ongoing monthly contributor.

Ask this episode

“What did the council decide on item 42?” — answered with the speaker and the moment.

Transcript

Related