Sunrise on Mt. Fuji - Taken by D.Oja - copyright ~
Key June Phenomena: Mars in Virgo. Sun conjunct Jupiter.
Quote of Note: “Loyalty to the family must be merged into loyalty to the community, loyalty to the community into loyalty to the nation, and loyalty to the nation into loyalty to mankind. The citizen of the future must be a citizen of the world.” - Thomas Cochrane.
**A note about aspects. The following list gives you the day the aspect is mathematically exact, but effects are often felt a day before or a day after. With very strong aspects, such as Stations or Eclipses, we may see events several days before exactitude and later when other planets re-trigger those marker degrees. Aspects affect you personally the most if they connect closely to planets or points in your chart. Contact your astrologer for personal interpretations. The way you interpret the rules, challenges or responsibilities may be in your favor today.
11. 6/20/25 – Summer Solstice: The Sun enters Cancer @ 10:42PM EDT. – Once more our Earth’s relationship to the Sun changes and we tilt closer to the Sun, welcoming Summer in the Northern Hemisphere. Oh, joyous days of warm weather, outdoor play, barbeques, swimming, less clothing and Sun warming our skin (not too much though and with sunscreen!) The Solstice is a doorway, a portal to redirect ourselves to the comforts that we crave and need in our lives and the human connections that sustain us. Cancer is ruled by the Moon which represents mother, history, our roots, our sense of belonging and the peace that comes from feeling safe, accepted, fed and sheltered.
12. 6/22/25 – A day with 2 aspects:
-- Mars/Virgo sextile Jupiter/Cancer @ 2deg. – Mars recognizes opportunity and contemplates whether to take a risk. What are the consequences of expanding, stretching, pushing past boundaries? Sometimes it works out well to reach out beyond the lines we ourselves have drawn and the habits we’ve formed. – At other times, overextending creates problems and anxiety. It takes wisdom to know the difference. Generally, this aspect understands these parameters and generosity or extending yourself, especially for family brings goodwill and benefit.
-- Sun/Cancer square Saturn/Aries @ 1deg. – Cherished traditions are challenged. We might feel blocked by new rules or outdated models that no longer work. Patience and
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