Date Posted: July 31, 2024

Although it’s very difficult to predict the influence of planetary energy on a given individual without referring to his or her birth chart the following is intended only as a general guideline. For confirmation, however, you must refer to your birth chart. Based on the assessment of planetary strengths or weaknesses in your birth chart, placement of planets in your Gochar (transit) and ninefold Gochar (transit) chart and the current operating planets, the following may be applicable.

Neptune-Rahu and Neptune-Ketu ninefold squares (July 21 – Aug 6)

The Neptune-Rahu and Neptune-Ketu ninefold squares can be highly unfavorable for individuals with these squares in their natal charts. Anticipate sudden losses of money, power, and potential demotions at the workplace, along with the risk of a tarnished reputation in professional and social circles. If you have such squares in your birth chart and if either of these planets is presently influencing you through the current transit chart, exercise extra caution. It’s advisable to refrain from making any new commitments and to avoid taking business or monetary risks. Be vigilant, as unexpected betrayals by close associates may occur, akin to discovering a friend engaging in secretive actions to harm you.

On a collective level, expect an acceleration of secret activities worldwide, including political covert operations. Social confusion and chaos may escalate in countries like Russia and China, posing real challenges.

Pluto-Neptune sextile (July 28 – Sept 4)

On an individual level, if Pluto forms a sextile with Neptune in your birth chart or if Pluto and Neptune form a ninefold trine, and if either of these planets is currently active in through your Gochar (transit) chart, you’re likely to experience positive effects from this alignment. The specific houses occupied by these planets in your birth chart will determine the particular area of life in which you’ll have a positive experience. Enjoy this uplifting period!

On a collective level, the Pluto-Neptune sextile carries positive implications for bringing terrorism under control, potentially even dismantling major terrorist cells through covert operations. Furthermore, this alignment bodes well for Russia and to a lesser extent for China. Expect positive breakthroughs in the fields of medicine, high technology, and biotechnology on the technological front.

Uranus-Mars conjunction (July 31 – Aug 3)

For individuals with unfavorable placements of Mars in relation to Uranus in their natal charts, this brief period may bring intense and challenging experiences. Expect sudden and potentially devastating changes that will test your resilience to the core. Be prepared for a complete upheaval of your surroundings and the possibility of encountering a hostile atmosphere. Exercise caution and remain vigilant, as the range of potential challenges is vast. Conversely, those with well-placed Uranus-Mars configurations in their birth charts are likely to emerge victorious and successful in their endeavors.

On a collective level, the possibility of a sudden outbreak of a new conflict affecting the United States of America cannot be dismissed. Alternatively, there may be a man-made accident or mishandling incident by the government that could occur during this period.

Mars-Saturn square (Aug 15-17)

The Mars-Saturn square has the uncanny ability to transform a seemingly normal and healthy situation into one fraught with tension, friction, and new challenges, seemingly without reason. Individuals with this square in their birth charts, especially if either of these planets is active in their transit charts, should remain vigilant. If unavoidably drawn into an unwanted situation, exercise extra caution and strive to minimize potential damage. Unfortunately, experiences such as burns, accidents, loss of valuable possessions, and financial setbacks are genuine possibilities during this time.

On the global stage, a short but highly intense period of friction between India and Pakistan is highly likely. Terrorism and violence may escalate worldwide, particularly in regions like Iran, Iraq, Syria and the Israel-Palestine area. The outbreak of undesirable events and occurrences of both natural and man-made calamities are strong possibilities as well. It’s crucial for individuals and nations alike to remain alert and prepared during this challenging period.

Uranus-Jupiter ninefold opposition (Aug 15-18)

When Jupiter deals with outward and material matters, Uranus brings sudden and intense influences. If you have an opposition between these planets in your birth chart, and one of them is affecting you through your transit chart, you’re bound to undergo a period of intense self-inquiry and confrontation. This calls for close attention to your own self. The way you handle this process is up to you; you can either courageously and spiritually transform by gaining deeper self-understanding or choose to evade it, potentially facing similar frustrations in the future. This period offers an opportunity for irreversible changes in your beliefs and moral values. While challenging, overcoming this phase marks a significant leap forward in your journey of self-discovery or evolution.

On the global stage, world religions may face challenges from groundbreaking ideas that demand attention. Religious leaders who are open-minded and willing to listen and act on fresh concepts will be instrumental in transforming our religious landscape to a new level. Those who resist change may gradually lose relevance over time.

Pluto-Jupiter ninefold quincunx (Aug 15-18)

In your birth chart, if Jupiter and Pluto are either in quincunx or opposition, and if either of these planets is currently active in your transit chart, you may be on the brink of a new era in your life. Depending on the houses occupied by these planets in your birth chart, you’re likely to experience a completely new and different phase in that particular area. Prepare yourself to embrace this new setting, along with its challenges and rewards.

This planetary alignment holds particular significance for individuals involved in religion and academia. The quincunx aspect could lead to a unique stalemate in the field of religion, as Pluto’s potent energy possesses the power to oppose and ultimately transform religious and academic institutions to a new level, establishing new norms and settings. This period marks an important planetary event with far-reaching implications for these domains.

On a collective level, significant changes are foreseen in religious, academic, and to some extent, social fields.

Saturn-Jupiter square (Aug 15-24)

The Jupiter-Saturn square is set to be challenging for individuals with this aspect in their natal charts. Symptoms may include loss of motivation, feelings of insecurity, sense of no direction in life, general unhappiness, and difficulty in maintaining faith in God. This period serves as a test, pushing individuals to bring out their best to navigate the situations they face. From a self-discovery perspective, it offers an opportunity for growth, requiring individuals to tap into their inner strength and resilience.

If you have such a square in your birth chart and if either of these planets is presently influencing you through your Gochar (transit) chart, it’s essential to approach things with a different attitude. It’s advisable to stay the course of your present actions without making new commitments. Remember moments in the past when life felt unfair, when you were unsure of yourself, and when familial unhappiness prevailed – these feelings may resurface during this period. Keep your faith strong and persevere through the challenges.

On a collective level, religions worldwide may encounter difficulties in carrying out their activities, with more controversies arise that test traditional moral values. Religious authorities may struggle to keep people content amidst these challenges.

Uranus-Saturn ninefold square (Aug 19-27)

The Saturn-Uranus ninefold square can bring unfavorable outcomes if you have this aspect or opposition in your birth chart. Moreover, if either Uranus or Saturn is active in your transit chart, it’s advisable to take extra precautions in the areas affected by these planets as indicated in your natal chart. During this period, avoiding risks at all costs is essential. The challenges posed by this square or opposition may be so significant and enduring that they leave a lasting impact on your life. Keeping a low profile is the prudent approach. Avoid initiating new ventures and postpone any matters you planned to begin until this period has passed.

On a collective level, the United States of America, Russia, or China may experience social or political turmoil domestically, with tensions potentially escalating between them.

Pluto-Saturn ninefold sextile (Aug 24 – Sept 4)

If either Pluto or Saturn is active in your transit chart and Pluto is favorably positioned with respect to Saturn in your natal chart, anticipate a highly favorable period ahead. Positive events will likely be related to the affairs signified by the houses occupied or aspected by these planets. For instance, if the seventh house is involved, expect new and positive developments in relationships, business partnerships, or success in captivating audiences if you deal with the masses. If the eleventh house is involved, it may prove to be a financially rewarding period.

On a collective level, this period bodes well for the European and Russian economies. Progress in technical fields, including new innovations and discoveries, is likely. Additionally, there may be opportunities for religious reconciliation during this time. Overall, expect favorable developments and progress both individually and collectively.

Neptune-Jupiter ninefold conjunction (Aug 30 – Sept 3)

For individuals with a conjunction of Jupiter and Neptune in their birth charts, and if either of these planets is influencing them through their transit charts, expect a profound transformation of beliefs and moral values. This period heralds irreversible change and marks a quantum leap in the journey of self-discovery and evolution. Embrace this time with openness and vulnerability, as it brings rejuvenation and a positive force into your life. Enjoy the process of growth and renewal.

On the global stage, world religions may face challenges from groundbreaking ideas that demand attention. Religious leaders who are open-minded and ready to listen and act on fresh concepts will play a crucial role in transforming our religious landscape to a new level. Those who resist change may gradually fade away over time, while those who embrace innovation will lead the way forward.