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Astrological calendar

February 1981

Every New and Full Moon, every eclipse with its Saros family, every retrograde and every sign change — in Brasília time, computed with precision ephemerides validated against NASA’s catalogue.

  1. 4 Wednesday

    Venus enters Aquarius

    03:07 AM · Brasília time

    A planet changes sign: the same function starts operating in another style. The theme does not change — the manner does.

    Eclipse Solar annular in Aquarius

    07:08 PM · Brasília time

    A New Moon with the nodal axis activated: the Moon covers the Sun. In the tradition, a restart of this size moves structure, not detail — and the effect is counted in months, not days.

    Saros 140 · previous in the series: January 1963

  2. 6 Friday

    Mars enters Pisces

    07:47 PM · Brasília time

    A planet changes sign: the same function starts operating in another style. The theme does not change — the manner does.

  3. 8 Sunday

    Mercury stations retrograde in Pisces

    09:29 AM · Brasília time

    Seen from Earth, the planet stops and moves backwards: a period of review for the themes it rules. Retrograde is not punishment — it is the second pass over the same subject.

  4. 11 Wednesday

    First Quarter in Taurus

    02:49 PM · Brasília time

    A week after the seed, the first tension: what was planted meets the real world. It is a course correction, not a surrender.

  5. 16 Monday

    Mercury enters Aquarius (retrograde)

    05:02 AM · Brasília time

    A planet changes sign: the same function starts operating in another style. The theme does not change — the manner does.

  6. 17 Tuesday

    Uranus enters Sagittarius

    08:28 AM · Brasília time

    A planet changes sign: the same function starts operating in another style. The theme does not change — the manner does.

  7. 18 Wednesday

    Sun enters Pisces

    02:51 PM · Brasília time

    A planet changes sign: the same function starts operating in another style. The theme does not change — the manner does.

    Full Moon in Virgo

    07:58 PM · Brasília time

    Sun and Moon on opposite sides of the sky: maximum light on what had been growing. What was implicit becomes visible — in feeling, in outcome, in conversation.

  8. 26 Thursday

    Last Quarter in Sagittarius

    10:14 PM · Brasília time

    The light wanes: time to harvest what served and release what did not. A conscious closing before the next cycle.

  9. 28 Saturday

    Venus enters Pisces

    03:01 AM · Brasília time

    A planet changes sign: the same function starts operating in another style. The theme does not change — the manner does.

What this means for your chart

The calendar is the same for everyone; the effect is not. Each event lands in a different house of your chart — and that is what changes what it asks of you.

See it in my chart

Instantes calculados em efeméride de precisão (validação pública na página de ciência). Séries de Saros do Five Millennium Canon, NASA/GSFC (Fred Espenak & Jean Meeus). Horários no fuso de Brasília.