New Moon of Hope
Overview
Jupiter is in conjunction aspect with the New Moon in Cancer on Wednesday and sextile aspect to Mars in Virgo, a repair of significance begins with hope, as an alignment with super powers. A Yod formation with Pluto at the apex signifies a transformation through direct action, may open a new era.
Summary of major and minor aspect of the week
Wednesday June 25th — The New Moon in Cancer early today is in a conjunction aspect with Jupiter, sextile aspect to Mars in Virgo, and quincunx aspect to Pluto in Aquarius. Neptune and Saturn are in a doubly approaching sextile aspect with Pluto retro, and also approaching square aspect to the Sun/Moon and Jupiter. Mercury in Cancer makes a sextile aspect to Uranus in the critical final degree of Taurus. The New Moon represents the potential, from the seeds of the previous cycle, that could develop a development unrecognized in the previous cycle. An opportunity is presented as the cycle gets underway, to develop a more efficient world order, communicate with friends and/or colleagues. Mercury ingress to Leo trine aspect to Saturn and Neptune could signify offers for settlements presented.
Thursday June 26th — The Sun in Cancer is sextile aspect to Mars in Virgo, the Moon in Cancer is sextile aspect to Venus in Taurus. Mercury in Cancer is sextile aspect to Uranus in Taurus, then ingress to Leo, doubly approaching opposition aspect to Pluto in Aquarius. Retaliatory actions are under assessment, plans to repair or rehabilitate status are under consideration. Mercury ingress to Leo indicates possible routes to power along with approaching trine aspect to Saturn and Neptune in Aries.

Friday June 27th — The Moon ingress Leo [see chart above] 06:07 UTC; 02:07 EDT; 09:07 EEDT conjunction aspect with Mercury at 0 deg Leo. Moon opposition aspect to Pluto retro in Aquarius at 06:00 EDT, as ambitions are held in check by group identity with shared opinions. The Moon is sextile aspect to the midpoint of the Jupiter and Sun conjunction aspect in Cancer and Mars in Virgo, semi-sextile aspect to each, unable to act independent of interested groups or political parties, but may be under great pressure to resolve an important issue. Neptune in Aries is sextile aspect to Pluto, presenting distractions as the Moon is trine aspect to Neptune, an unconscious fear of unintended consequences to actions taken, and impulsiveness as the result of pressures cannot be discounted.
Saturday June 28th — Mercury in Leo doubly approaching opposition aspect to Pluto retro in Aquarius, is proud to announce an end to hostilities. Saturn approaching conjunction aspect with Neptune in Aries, Mars in Virgo, the dispositor of Saturn and Neptune, is sextile aspect to the Sun in Cancer, may work out an agreement. Uranus, the dispositor of Pluto, is in the critical final half of a degree in Taurus, with ingress Gemini on July 8th, represents instability. With danger all around, a collapse becomes likely.
Sunday June 29th — The Moon ingress Virgo 11:45 GMT; 07:45 EDT; 14:45 EEDT square aspect to Uranus in Taurus, then forms a Yod configuration with Pluto and Neptune, the sextile aspect to the Sun and Jupiter in Cancer, conjunction aspect with Mars in Virgo, as though advancing critical decisions. Mercury in Leo opposition aspect to Pluto in Aquarius, is a push and pull aspect, with ego and collective powers. Nations and leaders claim to control the future, to dictate war and peace.
Monday June 30th — Mars in Virgo is sextile aspect to the midpoint of the Sun and Jupiter in Cancer. Mercury in Leo doubly separating opposition aspect to Pluto in Aquarius, probability of less control over media, announcements are less assertive, backing away from the absolute, as details need to be worked out. The Moon in Virgo is quincunx aspect to Ceres in Aries, as concerns over missing hostages are raised.

Tuesday July 1st — The Moon in Virgo makes a trine aspect to Venus in Taurus early today, quincunx aspect to Chiron in Aries, presents a possibility to make amends with a bit of kindness, relying on personal experiences to avoid wounding. The Moon will transit to the trine aspect with Uranus at the ingress to Libra 21:18 UTC; 18:18 EDT; 00:18 on Wednesday EEDT, opposition aspect to Saturn and Neptune in Aries, with a grand-trine configuration effective in transit, a trine aspect to Pluto retro in Aquarius. Pluto doubly approaching sextile aspect to Neptune. Tentative agreements are worked out, with a possibility of forming a basis for a relationship between nations that will transcend old animosities. Venus approaching conjunction aspect with Uranus could indicate a reversal in negotiations, with agreements failing, or another breakthrough towards a more acceptable agreement.
Looking ahead
| July 4 | — | Venus ingress Gemini |
| July 4 | — | Neptune turns retrograde |
| July 7 | — | Uranus ingress Gemini |
| July 10 | — | Full Moon in Cancer |
| July 13 | — | Saturn turns retrograde |
| July 18 | — | Mercury turns retrograde |
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Gimelstar
June 24, 2025
Safed, Israel
