Saturday 4/18/15--Aries new moon

The first new moon of spring, Sun and Moon meeting in Aries, the spark of personal emergence, Saturday 4/18, 11:57am PT, amplified by Jupiter in Leo. New developments are launched into full flowering.

Pluto has slowed to a stop and turned retrograde in the grounded force of physical nature, Capricorn, 8:51pm PT, anchoring us in constructive realism. Activating Mars in peak earth sign Taurus, reinforced by Pluto in Capricorn, is square expansive Jupiter in peak fire sign Leo, releasing big energy that's been building.

New moon in Aries Saturday joins the historic alignment of Pluto in Capricorn square Uranus in Aries--the empowered emergence of revolutionary mind.