Emotional Weather
Depending on where the Moon is on a day (night), you will feel a difference in your mood, and have different emotional responses. Following paragraphs describe the influence of the Moon as they move around the zodiac signs. The Moon moves to a different sign on average of 2.5 days.
ARIES OR MARS INFLUENCE. People are easily irritated, competitive, and assertive. Energy is abundant. Excellent for sports or starting projects, especially were physical vitality is needed. Sexual energy runs high. Ambitious, alive. If energy is low, repressed anger may need to be dealt with. Good for workouts, construction, sports matches, and single activities.
TAURUS INFLUENCE. Well grounded, practical, excellent for money concerns and business. Conservative mood, not a time for initiating ideas. People are mellow yet will stubbornly defend themselves. A sensuous time, good for enjoyment of food and other pleasures of the senses and rewarding actions - gardening, country trips and banking.
GEMINI OR MERCURY INFLUENCE. Lively, quick-witted, a time for laughter and communication. Great for sales, meeting people, teaching or speaking. Intellectual approach rather than emotional. Brainstorming or other mental work. Dexterity high. Good for writing, telephoning, and heart-to-heart talks. Pleasant for crafts, lecture, short trips and visiting family.
CANCER INFLUENCE. A moody, emotional time, when people need time to take stock of their feelings. The need for home life and family ties runs high, and people may be happiest working on their homes, cooking, and being with the loved ones. Tendency to reflect on the past with nostalgia. Conservatively inclined. Enjoy food, reminiscence, visits with elders, collecting.
LEO INFLUENCE. An open, warm, outgoing mood, great for parties entertaining, and performing. A time to be with people and cultivate connections. Tends toward high drama, egos easily wounded - take account of people’s pride. Romantic, fun-loving. Some tendency toward self-involvement, need for attention. Pleasure in sunbathing, theater, and affluent surroundings.
VIRGO INFLUENCE. Excellent for detail work, where careful and methodical attention is required. Work is highest priority, great for organizing and finishing things. May feel critical of self and others. Attention to health concerns and regimens, as physical sensitivity runs high. Avoid perfectionism. Interest in crafts, health food stores, self-improvement.
LIBRA OR VENUS INFLUENCE. People-oriented, time to cultivate relationships and do things with others. A very romantic mood, also great for appreciation of art and beauty. When an agreement between parties is needed, a good time to mediate. Cooperative spirit, desire to please others, and to harmonize. Excellent for art galleries, decorating, and doing things with or for others.
SCOPIO OR PLUTO INFLUENCE. Can be brooding, vindictive, and resentful, dredging up past hurts. A good time to be alone and heal yourself, rethinking life strategies. Excellent for insight into your own motives and those of others. Sensuous. Power plays and manipulations abound, so don’t react too fast. Satisfaction in research, seeking insight, self-help groups and sexuality.
SAGITTARIUS OR JUPIER INFLUENCE. Upbeat, optimistic, lively mood, where people are expansive, thinking big. Philosophical, searching for answers. Humour, high physical energy. Great for travel or educational pursuits. Prone to indulging in excess and to taking a gamble, Some arrogance or self-righteousness. Enjoy lectures, reading, teaching, sports and trips.
CAPRICORN OR SATURN INFLUENCE. A sober, serious, cautious, conservative mood. Well grounded, practical, looking at long-range plans. excellent for business and professional pursuits where self-discipline and hard work are required. Strategy planning. Can be depressed, pessimistic , or anxious. Satisfaction in history, world affairs, and elegant surroundings.
AQUARIUS OR URANUS INFLUENCE. A friendly, outgoing time for meeting with people and exchanging ideas. Pop, trendy, modern ideas. Visionary, even radical in mood. A rebellious or even explosive time if you try to order people around. Better to reason with others and give them space to think it over. Getting a kick out of new, offbeat, or controversial activities.
PISCES OR NEPTUNE INFLUENCE. A spacey, dreamy time, when people are prone to overindulge in alcohol or drugs. Not good for making decisions or clear thinking, but instead for creativity, music, inspiration, and medication. Emotions and sentiments run high, as well as concern and empathy for others. Wonderful for ocean visits, swimming, dancing, praying, or wallowing in self-pity.