Peggy Plots Your Planets

By Peggy Allison

Thursday, June 24, 2010 | midnight

Peggy Allison is the author of The Fundamentals of Astrology: A Comprehensive Guide for the Beginner. She is a professional astrologer who lives on St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands and prepares personal astrological charts. Contact her at 340-774-2932, 340-513-3755, or through her e-mail.

ARIES (March 20-April 20)

Remember, Jupiter is in your sign. Pay attention. Get off the sofa. This is the time for expansion, improvement and new opportunities. Jupiter visits your sign every 12 years. During his visits, Jupiter is your ticket to make changes and move ahead. Plan a summer picnic. If you feel anxious, it’s the full moon coming up Saturday morning, along with a lunar eclipse. Wait until later this afternoon to share any ideas or tell any secrets. You might find people a little friendlier.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20)

A full moon will occur Saturday in Capricorn accompanied by a lunar eclipse. On Friday, Mercury, the messenger of the gods, joins the sun in Cancer. Talk less, listen more. You may hear secrets that surprise you. On Saturday, watch your feelings when the moon and Pluto get together. Don’t share your knowledge. The sun and Pluto will be in opposition. This could heat up a conversation. Don’t commit yourself. The price may be too high. Take some time out for yourself this week.

GEMINI (May 20-June 20)

You love to chat, but take some time out to deal with practical matters. Avoid power struggles. Not a good time to lend money. Go with your intuition. A full moon lunar eclipse occurs Saturday. If you are feeling antsy, this is why. Mercury, the messenger, travels to Cancer. Chat with the folks on the home front. The full moon could be a wake-up call. Monday is your day to meet with your banker and talk to the folks in the neighborhood. Wednesday is an ideal day to plan your dream vacation.

CANCER (June 20-July 22)

Happy birthday. Enjoy your birthday month. Set a goal for the next year and write down a few wishes. You probably feel anxious. That’s because of the full moon that will occur Saturday along with a lunar eclipse. Remember, you are ruled by the moon. Mercury, the messenger, joins the sun in your sign Friday. Saturday is not a good time to talk with the boss. On Sunday, avoid power struggles but do share your true opinions. Spend time on your own little beach. Mercury in your sign can drive your thoughts even deeper. Go with the flow. Don’t try to fix everything this week.

LEO (July 22-Aug. 22)

Hold on. High voltage. Remember, you are a fire sign. Things should settle down later in the week. You may feel as though you are on a roller coaster while the planets are squaring off. On Friday, Mercury travels to Cancer. Keep your secrets to yourself. On Saturday, a full moon lunar eclipse will occur. This full moon can clear away hostilities and make for smoother sailing in your daily work. Take a little time off to get in touch with yourself. Avoid power struggles. Join a Cancer’s party.

VIRGO (Aug. 22-Sept. 22)

Take a side. We know you are the detailer and analyzer. You can work through tense issues and find out it is all water under the bridge. If you feel anxious, blame it on the full moon occurring Saturday along with a lunar eclipse. Power struggles could arise. Let go of whatever is not working. Eclipses allow you to do this. Make room for the new. Show your creativity. Have a little fun. Lady Luck is with you. Share your goals, hopes, wishes and ideas as Mercury joins the sun in Cancer  on Monday.

LIBRA (Sept. 22-Oct. 22)

Time to communicate today as Mercury lines up with Neptune. Share your knowledge. Show your creativity. Mercury joins the sun Friday in Cancer. This could put a glow on your career department. Talk with the people in authority. You may feel antsy. Could be the full moon lunar eclipse on tap Saturday. The home front takes center stage. Let go of what is not working on the home front. Make room fro the new. Don’t let anyone take the wind out of your sails, little air sign. No need for making apologies. This could be the time to move on.

SCORPIO (Oct. 22-Nov. 21)

Time for travel. Yes indeed, Mercury joins the sun in Cancer on Friday. Looking for a clue to your feeling of anxiety? Check the full moon lunar eclipse coming up Saturday. Chill out. No need for heated debate. Keep your opinions to yourself. Eclipses can bring changes. Toss out things that are not working and allow new stuff to flow in. You can stand up for your rights, but remember, the results of silence may be even better. If you speak up, choose your words carefully. Do your homework. On Monday, the sun meets with Mercury. Share your knowledge.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

I know your goal this week is to strengthen your finances. Mercury visits the sun on Friday. Go ahead and schedule a meeting for next week to discuss finances. If you feel a little anxious, it’s the full moon lunar eclipse that will occur Saturday. Eclipses give you an opportunity to let go of what is not working and make room for the new. You Sags should take care of any financial issues. Travel could be on your agenda. Toss out a few ideas. Share your higher knowledge. Talk about your dreams.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 21-Jan. 20)

Relationships could be on your mind when Mercury joins the sun in Cancer on Friday. Full moon lunar eclipse Saturday. This eclipse occurs in your house of relationships. New people could pop up. Play it cool Friday. No need for surprises in your communication department. Saturday’s eclipse allows you to get rid of things that no longer work. Make room for new energy to flow in. Your Cancer friends are celebrating their birthdays this month. Take some time off this week to join the party.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19)

Mercury hooks up with the sun in Cancer on Friday. Take care of business matters. Full moon lunar eclipse Saturday. You may hear something unexpected from a co-worker. Surprises could flow in Friday. Keep your words soft and tender. Secrets could be revealed. Talk less, listen more. Let go of whatever is not working. Make all your decisions with extra care this week. The choices you make could be long-lasting. Spend time by yourself. Get some rest. Stay out of power struggles in the workplace. Chat with a Cancer friend.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20)

The full moon lunar eclipse on tap Saturday could have you feeling a little antsy, Avoid heated debates today. On Friday, Mercury meets the sun in your sister water sign, Cancer. Water signs are sensitive to new and full moons. Do not allow your friends or colleagues to push your buttons. Swim around in your own little pond. Avoid arguments. On Wednesday, the moon travels to your sign in the late evening. Share a few of your goals, hopes, wishes and ideas with your friends. Pay attention. Go with your instincts. Let go of thins that are not workings. Make room for the new.