Aquarius Papers - Global Astrology

Happy 2016 Birthday to One of the Greatest Poets in History, Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi

by Robert Wilkinson

It seems this week has produced some extraordinary Spiritual Beings across time! Today is the 809th birthday of Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Balkhi, a.k.a. Rumi.

The New Moon at 9 Libra Pt. 1 - What’s Happening in October 2016

by Robert Wilkinson

Over the next 4 weeks, the New Moon in Libra indicates a time when we will get recalibrated, finding a new perspective. With is one, we return to the roots to find the means to express the truths we know.

Pluto Stationary Direct in September 2016 – Pressure Releases in 2016-2017

by Robert Wilkinson

Pluto represents the Divine Power of ultimate regeneration, and is the Lord of the Underworld we all must pass through at least once in our life if we are to be a purified vessel and become authentic to our core. It just went stationary direct 2 days ago. What does this hold for us?

Mercury Stationary Direct Affecting September, October, November, and December 2016 Pt. 2 –Moving Forward With an Eye to The Liberation from an Old Destiny

by Robert Wilkinson

While Mercury is now direct, it will be in its shadow zone through October 7, after which it enters its next phase of moving through "unknown zones" where the themes of this retrograde will be played out in forward motion. So for the next 2 weeks, expect some very productive intersections of past and future, giving us a chance to show what we’ve learned since August!

It's the Autumnal Equinox 2016 - What's Coming in October, November, and December 2016

by Robert Wilkinson

And also the Vernal Equinox down under!! The Autumnal Equinox occurs Sept 22 at 7:22 am PDT, 10:22 am EDT, and 3:22 pm BST. This marks the end of Summer and the beginning of Autumn in the Northern Hemisphere. It is said that a chart done for this point in time offers a snapshot of the cosmic and literal weather for the next 3 months.

Mercury Stationary Direct Affecting Sept, October, November, and December 2016 Pt. 1 – The Light and Power As We Transcend A Narrow Destiny

by Robert Wilkinson

Mercury goes direct in motion Sept 21, 10:31 pm PDT, Sept 22 at 1:31 am EDT, 6:31 am BST, and speeds up for the next 10 weeks. This shows a quickening of the ability to coordinate, put things together, understand the whole and the parts, the process and the larger cycles. It is now stationary at 15 Virgo, affecting that area in our lives for 3 months to come.

The Full Moon Lunar Eclipse of Virgo-Pisces in September 2016 Pt. 4 – Aspects, Configurations, and More

by Robert Wilkinson

This Full Moon requires our willingness to do what we must to purify our material, emotional, and psychological existence to find happiness by going deep within to find ways to release our spiritual potential.

Happy 2016 RIP Birthday to Literary Giant and Psychedelic Pioneer Ken Kesey

by Robert Wilkinson

Today would have been the 81st birthday of Ken Kesey, author of “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” and godfather of the Merry Pranksters and “the electric kool-aid acid tests.”

It's Constitution Day 2016

by Robert Wilkinson

Today is the anniversary of the day the U.S. "formed a more perfect union" and adopted its Constitution, the ultimate law of the land. Astrologically, this makes today, not July 4, the true birthday of the United States. It's still a pretty good governing document, especially with the first 10 Amendments we call “The Bill of Rights.” Now if we can just hold on to what liberties we have left despite the worst efforts of the totalitarians in our society and government to take them away in the name of "safety"....

The Lunar Eclipse Full Moon in Virgo-Pisces in September 2016 Pt. 3 – Sabian Symbols Showing the Light of A Job Well Done Expressed in A Radical Purification

by Robert Wilkinson

This distributive, preparative, idealistic, and extraordinarily favorable and productive Full Moon at 25 Virgo-Pisces will help us get closure so we can open to newer more ideal activities and possibilities. This one sweeps away the past and offers concentrated doses of spiritual energy.

The Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Full Moon in Virgo-Pisces in September 2016 Pt. 2 – The Light of Social Recognition Expressed Through Purifications Leaving Us Clean

by Robert Wilkinson

This Full Moon should bring fulfillment, recognition, and forms of closure wherever we have late Virgo and late Pisces in our charts.

The September 2016 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Full Moon of Virgo-Pisces Pt. 1 – A Harvest Moon Ending Much and Opening More!

by Robert Wilkinson

The Full Moon of Sun in Virgo and Moon in Pisces is the Harvest Moon, said to be the largest Moonrise of the year. Make sure you’re looking east at sunset this Friday!