Eclipses get mixed press but basically they’re points of significant change that often involve power issues and/or the crux points of triangular situations, ie as symbolized by the intricate relationship between the three bodies of the Sun, Moon and Earth. Who is going to overshadow whom?
So symbolically the Spring Equinox is the moment when the Sun enters his sign of “exaltation” (best placing), Aries being the first sign of the zodiac and the official beginning of the astrological New Year. It’s fabulous for individuation – in other words, anything that gets you back to you, anything that reconnects you with your sense of self, a healthy ego state, positive self esteem and a sense of entitlement.
The Astrology Blog – 19 January 2015 All times stated are in GMT Astrology works at two levels, the particular – the life of the individual – and the universal – world events. Both however operate on the same symbolic principle of “as above, so below”. In other words, planetary alignments will mirror back to…