The Month of the Rooster
The Rooster month runs from 7 September to 8 October, precise and orderly, sitting right over Virgo season. Begin tidily.
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The Week Ahead: 14 to 20 September
The seed is in the ground and this is the week it pushes. The First Quarter Moon on Saturday brings the first real resistance.
The Week Ahead: 7 to 13 September
The week the new cycle opens. Venus dives into Scorpio on Thursday, then Friday 11 September brings a clean New Moon in Virgo.
The Week Ahead: 31 August to 6 September
Spring begins on Tuesday and September is a 1 month in a 1 year. Friday’s Last Quarter Moon clears the last of it. Begin light.
The Month of the Monkey
The Fire Monkey month began on 7 August inside the Fire Horse year. A month for solving things sideways, with play and care.
The Week Ahead: 3 to 9 August
The finishing week. A Last Quarter Moon in Taurus on Thursday 6 August asks for gentle release, then Venus comes home to Libra.
The Month of the Goat
The Goat month runs from early July to early August inside the Fire Horse year. The gallop becomes the graze, so soften.
The Week Ahead: 13 to 19 July
A planting week. The New Moon in Cancer on Tuesday 14 July sits beside Mercury retrograde, so the fresh start means going back.
The Week Ahead: 6 to 12 July
The settling week after the big sky. Mercury retrograde in Cancer and a Last Quarter Moon in Aries on 8 July, for every sign.
The friends and rivals of the Chinese zodiac
The twelve Chinese zodiac animals fall into four groups of friends and six pairs of rivals. Find your animal and see if it fits.