Date Posted: July, 31st 2000

For those who are interested, the above analysis is based on the following important ninefold planetary configurations for this month:

Uranus-Saturn ninefold opposition (July 28 – August 3)

Pluto-Jupiter ninefold quincunx  (August 5 – August 8)

Pluto-Rahu ninefold quincunx  (July 30 – August 13)

Uranus-Jupiter ninefold trine (July 30 – August 3)

Saturn-Rahu ninefold trine (August 8 – August 13)

Jupiter-Ketu ninefold trine (August 4 – August 8)

Pluto–Saturn ninefold square (August 8 – August 23)

Uranus-Jupiter ninefold square (August 17 – August 21)

Saturn-Jupiter ninefold sextile (July 30 – August 6)

Jupiter-Rahu ninefold sextile (August 4 – August 8)

Saturn-Ketu ninefold sextile (August 8 – August 13)

The important planetary angles for the month of August are as follows:

Mars-Neptune opposition (August 7 – August 10)

Pluto-Jupiter opposition (August 24 – August 31)

Mars-Uranus opposition (August 27 – August 31)

Pluto-Mars trine (August 15 – August 18)

Jupiter-Mars sextile (August 11 – August 15)

Other important information pertaining to the month of August are as follows:

On August 2 and August 26, the planet Venus enters sidereal zodiac sign Leo and Virgo respectively.

On August 16, Sun enters the sidereal zodiac sign Leo.

On August 3 and August 19, Mercury enters Cancer and Leo respectively.

On August 4, the lunar nodes Rahu and Ketu enter sidereal zodiac signs Gemini and Sagittarius respectively. The next time these lunar nodes change zodiac signs will be about 18 months from this date.

On August 21, the planet Pluto changes its retrograde motion and becomes direct.

On August 9, Jupiter enters ninefold sidereal zodiac sign Taurus, and on August 17 Saturn enters ninefold sidereal zodiac sign Pisces.

On August 4, Rahu enters ninefold sidereal zodiac sign Gemini while Ketu the ninefold sidereal zodiac sign Sagittarius.