The AstroScroll Guide
The year ahead
Retrogrades, eclipses and the slow planets: what moves in the sky and what it means for you.

The year ahead
The astrology of 2027: the sky of the year at a glance
The sky of 2027 at a glance: Jupiter moves from Leo into Virgo, five eclipses, three Mercury retrogrades, and why your own birth chart decides what it means.
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Mercury retrograde 2027: dates and meaning
Mercury is retrograde three times in 2027: February 9 to March 3, June 10 to July 4 and October 7 to 28. What it means and what to do, without the fear.
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Eclipses 2027: five dates and how astrologers read them
There are five eclipses in 2027, among them the long total solar eclipse of August 2. All dates and signs, how astrologers read them, and your own chart.
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Mars retrograde 2027: dates and meaning
Mars is retrograde from January 10 to April 1, 2027, from 10° Virgo back to 21° Leo. What a Mars retrograde is, how it is read and who notices it most.
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Venus retrograde: a second look at what you love
Venus is retrograde about every 18 months for about six weeks. The dates from 2025 to 2028, what astrologers read into them, and what it does not mean.
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Astrology life cycles by age: a timeline of a whole life
Jupiter returns about every 12 years, Saturn at about 29 and 58, Chiron at about 50, and Uranus stands opposite at about 39 to 45. A life's cycles, age by age.
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New Moon and Full Moon: what each one means
At New Moon the Moon stands with the Sun, at Full Moon opposite it. What astrologers read into each, and how to use the rhythm for reflection with your chart.
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Solar return chart: your year from birthday to birthday
A solar return chart shows the sky at the moment the Sun returns to its birth position each year. How it is calculated and read, and how transits differ.
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Pluto in Aquarius: a slow change you can place in your chart
Pluto is in Aquarius from November 20, 2024 until 2043 or 2044. What astrologers read into this slow transit, and how your birth chart makes it personal.
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Jupiter return: every twelve years, a new round of growth
A Jupiter return is when Jupiter comes back to where it stood at your birth, around ages 12, 24, 36, 48, 60 and 72. What it means and how to find yours.
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Uranus in Gemini: new ways to learn, talk and connect
Uranus is in Gemini for good from April 26, 2026 until 2033. What astrologers read into it, and why the house Gemini covers in your chart makes it yours.
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What is a transit? The moving sky meets your birth chart
A transit is a planet in the sky of a given day meeting a point in your birth chart. How fast and slow transits differ and how astrologers read them.
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Saturn in Aries: learning to start, and to stay
Saturn is in Aries from February 14, 2026 to April 12, 2028. What astrologers read into it, who has a Saturn return, and where Aries lies in your chart.
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