Astroview Report
Planetary Transits for July 23rd — August 5th
(Interpretations based on the Systems’ Approach to Vedic Astrology)
Note: This report is now published twice monthly — on Sundays — near the 1st and 15th of the month. This also coincides with the movement of the Sun into each sign/house around the middle of each month.
Notable Transits: Venus and Mercury are in close conjunction until July 30th. Aries, Taurus, Libra, Scorpio, Aquarius and Pisces rising sign persons, companies and countries should be careful and patient.
Mars and Saturn closely influence each other through August 5th. Taurus, Cancer, Virgo, Scorpio, and Pisces rising sign persons, companies and countries (including USA and Russia) should be careful and patient.
Transits for the next two weeks:
Sun transits Cancer, from 05:56 to 19:19°. Sun is outside the orb of influence of other planets. This should be favorable for leaders, physicians, administrators and government officials.
Moon is waning/waxing and transits Virgo through Pisces. The full Moon is in Capricorn, August 1, at 1:31 p.m. CDT.
Mars transits Leo, from 13:36 to 22:17°. Mars is under the seventh aspect of Saturn until August 5th. This connects the police and the military with the masses and manufacturing. Cancer, Virgo and Pisces rising sign persons, companies and countries (including USA and Russia) should be careful and patient.
Mercury transits out of Cancer and into Leo, July 24th at 6:02 p.m., CDT. This connects stocks, business, technology and communications with leaders and the government. Mercury is closely conjunct Venus until July 30th. Taurus, Scorpio and Pisces rising sign persons, companies and countries should be careful and patient.
Jupiter transits Aries, from 18:28 to 20:00°. This should be favorable for law, judges, banking, religion, education, et al. Jupiter is in Aries through April 30, 2024. This connects law and justice with Mars. Expect courageous and executive decisions (without fear or favor) regarding legal matters through February 2024.
Taurus, Virgo, and Scorpio rising sign persons, companies, and countries, however, should also be careful and patient as Jupiter is in their twelfth, eighth, and sixth (inauspicious) houses, respectively, through April 2024.
Venus transits Leo, from 04:25 to 00:32°. Venus is weak in degrees, until August 15th. Be patient with women, romance, medicine, finance, luxuries, social media, weather, architecture, transportation, and the fine, healing and performing arts.
Venus is closely conjunct Mercury until July 30th. Aries, Libra and Aquarius rising sign persons, companies and countries should be careful and patient. Venus is in retrograde motion until September 3rd. This is not a problem for most people. Taurus, Scorpio and Pisces rising sign persons, companies and countries, however, should be careful and patient whenever Venus is close to their rising sign degree or any planet, in any house, by aspect or conjunction.
Saturn transits its own sign, Aquarius, from 12:02 to 11:11°. This should be favorable for the masses, the elderly, the poor and needy, manufacturing, agriculture, and the oil, gas and minerals industries. Saturn is under the seventh aspect of Mars until August 5th. Taurus, Virgo and Scorpio rising sign persons, companies and countries should be careful and patient.
Saturn is in retrograde motion until November 4. This is not a problem for most people. Cancer, Virgo, and Pisces rising sign persons, companies and countries (including USA and Russia), however, should be careful and patient whenever Saturn is within five degrees of another planet, or the rising sign degree, in any house – by conjunction or aspect.
Rahu and Ketu transit Aries and Libra, respectively, from 04:54 to 03:44°. People, companies, and countries with rising signs between 2 and 6 degrees, or with planets between 2 and 6 degrees in Aries, Gemini, Leo, Libra, Sagittarius, and Aquarius, should be careful and patient.
The Impact of the Transit Planets for each “Rising Sign” (not “Sun Sign”)
Note: Transit planets should also be seen with reference to the position of the planets in your personal horoscope. In some cases, these will alter the predicted events.
ARIES: Be patient with marriage, partnerships and joint ventures to manage debts, disputes or health issues through July 30th. Continue to focus on pets, children, education, investments and spiritual pursuits – these are favorably associated with income and friendships through August 5th – and with property, vehicles, fixed assets and home life through August 16th. In general, good fortune, spiritual pursuits, and long-distance ventures are forefront through April 2024. Learn, teach, publish, consult and advise. Saturn supports your income and friendships through February 2025. Work hard, be of physical service to others, and consider manufacturing, agriculture, sustainable living, etc.
TAURUS: Take care of pets, children, education, investments and spiritual pursuits through July 30th. These may involve debts, disputes or health issues. Connect your career with property and home life and/or international ventures – but be patient with losses, expenses or separations at work through August 5th – and with property, vehicles and home life through August 17th. Exercise care and patience with marriage, windfalls, inheritance, legal or insurance settlements through next April. Fortunately, Saturn blesses you with a “Sasha Yoga*”, in your house of partnerships, joint ventures and comforts-living-abroad – and which is also highly favorable for service and leadership in the workplace through February 2025. (*Service to the masses, patience, hard work, practicality, perseverance, and position of authority.)
GEMINI: Enjoy a favorable connection between pets, children, education and investments – along with property, vehicles, fixed assets and home life through July 30th. Work on independent projects associated with the above significations, along with business, technology and communications. Speak up as a leader and connect with authority figures, large organizations and government officials. There may be good fortune with income and friendships through August 5th. Entrepreneurial ventures should also do well through August 16th. Marriage, partnerships, joint ventures, and life abroad are favorable — and through next April. Saturn blesses you with good fortune, living your “dharma”, meetings with religious/spiritual figures, and long-distance travel through February 2025.
CANCER: Work out of your home on independent and entrepreneurial ventures associated with writing, business, technology and communications. These should be favorable and contribute to your success. Take a leadership position and enjoy your wealth, status and family life through August 16th. Expect positive results in the workplace through August 17th. Teach, publish, consult and advise – and connect your career with law, medicine, finances, social work, psychology, and being of service to others through next April. At the same time, be vigilant to manage fire, theft, debts, disputes, accidents or false allegations against you. Focus on research, languages and ancient knowledge through February 2025. For some of you, there may be a marriage, windfall, inheritance, legal or insurance settlement.
LEO: Get a haircut, buy new clothes and consider a health spa. Focus on business, communications, and entrepreneurial ventures through August 6th, and on your wealth, status and family life through August 18th. These matters are forefront – but may also be subject to losses, expenses, and separations. You, too, may be vulnerable to the same issues through August 16th. Be careful with property matters and executive decisions. Your best bet might be retreats, ashrams, foreign lands, or institutional life. Teach, publish, consult and advise through April 2024. Saturn, in Aquarius, confers a favorable Sasha Yoga* in your house of marriage, partnerships, joint ventures and comforts-living-abroad through February 2025. (*Service to the masses, patience, hard work, practicality, perseverance, and position of authority.)
VIRGO: Be patient with your wealth, status, speech and family life through August 6th — and with writing, business, technology and communications through August 18th. These may be vulnerable to losses, expenses, and separations. Your best bet may be to consider ashrams, retreats, cruises and foreign lands. Take care of your marriage, inheritance, windfalls, insurance or legal settlements through August 17th. These may also be vulnerable to expenses and separations. There may be gains with income and friendships — associated with ashrams, institutions, foreign lands, father and authority figures, and large, medical, spiritual or government organizations. You may experience duality with property, vehicles, fixed assets and home life through next April. These include setbacks and accidents — or windfalls, inheritances, legal or insurance settlements. Saturn, in Aquarius, may help you with debts, disputes, health or legal issues, through February 2025.
LIBRA: Be patient through July 30th. There may be losses, expenses and separations – connected with retreats, institutions, hospitals, or foreign lands. On the other hand, there may also be gains, income and friendships – associated with women and the fine, healing and performing arts through August 6th. There is also a positive connection with children, education, investments and spiritual pursuits – also associated with income and friendships. Take a leadership position at work and connect with authority figures and large, medical, spiritual or government organizations through August 16th. Partnerships and joint ventures should also do well through August 17th — connected with property matters, executive decisions, sports, military, engineering and men who are like brothers. Focus on independent projects, communications and entrepreneurial ventures involving partnerships and joint ventures through next April. Saturn may well provide success with children, education, investments and spiritual pursuits through February 2025.
SCORPIO: Be patient with expenses or separations with writing, business, technology and communications through July 30th. On the other hand, there may be good fortune or long-distance travel with your professional life. Take a leadership position at work and connect with authority figures and large, medical or government organizations through August 16th. Be vigilant, however, as there may also be fire, theft, debts, disputes, accidents or false allegations against you, also in the workplace through August 17th. Debts, disputes or stress with your career are also possible through next April — although there may be a favorable connection with law, medicine, finances, social work, psychology and/or being of service to others. Fortunately, Saturn confers a favorable Sasha Yoga* on your fourth house of parents, property, vehicles, fixed assets and domestic peace – which should add protective covering — through February 2025. (*Service to the masses, patience, hard work, practicality, perseverance, and position of authority.)
SAGITTARIUS: Be patient with father/religious figures, income and friendships, long-distance travel and your professional life through August 16th. These are likely vulnerable to delays, accidents, or obstructions. Your best bet is to focus on research, languages, and the Vedic sciences – associated with writing, business, technology, communications and intellectual property. Jupiter, in Aries, indicates spiritual pursuits — and connects you with children, education, and investments from now through April 2024. This should also give you the energy to start new projects — and to keep you moving in the right direction. Teach, publish, consult and advise. Saturn, in Aquarius, may well provide entrepreneurial success through February 2025.
CAPRICORN: Be patient with your career through August 6th. There may be setbacks, accidents, or obstructions at work. Your best bet may be with research and the Vedic sciences – involving holistic health care, music and the arts, Vedic astrology and design and architecture. Connect these same significations with marriage, partnerships and joint ventures through August 16th. Be patient with property, vehicles, fixed assets, and home life through August 17th. Jupiter, in Aries, through April 2024 may also involve expenses, separations, relocation or foreign lands — relative to property, vehicles, fixed assets and home life. Fortunately, Saturn in its own sign, Aquarius, may well protect your wealth, status, speech, and family life through February 2025.
AQUARIUS: Lay low, get extra rest and avoid stressful situations. Take care of father/religious figures, and with long-distance travel through July 30th. There may also be some vulnerability – involving debts, disputes, health or legal issues — with partnerships and joint ventures through August 16th. Be vigilant with communications, independent projects and entrepreneurial ventures through August 17th. You can, however, connect these with law, medicine, finance, social work and psychology. Gains, income and friendships are working for you through next April. Saturn, in Aquarius, confers a Sasha Yoga* on you, which is favorable for your health, reputation, a strong work ethic, and being of service to others – as well as “leading the masses”, from now through February 2025. (*Service to others, patience, hard work, practicality, perseverance, and position of authority.)
PISCES: Take care of pets, children, education and investments through August 16th – and be patient with relationships through August 18th. These may all be vulnerable to debts, disputes, health or legal issues. On the positive side, these may also be favorably connected with law, medicine, finances, sports, social work and psychology. Be vigilant, however, with what you eat and have to say to avoid health issues, stress and conflicts. Jupiter, in Aries, connects your career with good fortune through next April. There may be a marriage or children/grandchildren Speak up as guru; teach, publish, consult and advise. Saturn, in Aquarius, should be helpful and is associated with retreats, ashrams, foreign lands, and institutional life – and may add protective covering against expenses, separations or hospitalization, through February 2025.
Note: Planetary remedies add a protective covering to life. Strengthen your favorable planets (with color and gemstone therapy and/or the mystical pendant known as the kavach: https://planetarysara.com/mystical-pendants-kavaches/ and do “Bhoota” and “Deva” “Yagyas” (charities and chants https://planetarysara.com/graha-shanti-yagya-services/) for the planets that cause adverse effects in your horoscope.
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