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Major in-sky astro-events
Saturn is parallel Neptune March 15 and April 2
Mars is trine Jupiter March 22
Jupiter is parallel Pluto till May 26
Uranus is trine Pluto July 18
Saturn is conjunction Neptune all year
America’s May 2024 Mars cycle chart progressed to March 1, 2026
Chart data is May 4, 2024 at 5.19 pm EST: 38N53; 77W01
Mars (strife, conflict, violence and aggressive action) is in house 12 (hospitals, prisons, subversive activity, crime, criminals, FBI, secret enemies, smuggling, disappointment and self-undoing).
It’s conjunction Moon (food and groceries) and Neptune (drugs and oil) in house 11 (Congress); and sextile Pluto (dictatorial power and gangster methods) in house 10 (Donald Trump and business).
Progressed Mars transits house 11 (Congress) all month
March 1: Mars in house 11 is semisextile Neptune in house 11
March 2: Mars in house 11 is parallel Venus (Ghislaine Maxwell) in house 12
March 5: Mars is semisextile Pluto in house 10
March 6: Mars is semisextile Mars in house 12
March 7: Mars is semisquare Mercury in house 12
March 10: Mars is sextile Venus in house 12
March 18 to March 25 Mars is parallel Saturn in house 11 > peaks March 22
March 20: Mars is sextile Sun in house 12
March 24: Mars is conjunction Saturn in house 11 and semisquare Pluto in house 10
March 24 to March 31 Mars is parallel Mercury in house 12 > peaks March 28
March 26: Mars is semisextile Mercury in house 12
March 26 to April 2 Mars is parallel Moon in house 11 > peaks March 30
March 29: Mars is semisquare Venus in house 12
March 31: Mars is sexile Uranus in house 1
Major astro-events March 2026
February 17: Aquarius new Moon at 12.02pm GMT > Moon is conjunction Venus (women and peace moves), conjunction Mars (strife and conflict), sesquisquare Jupiter (finances, rising prices and diplomacy) and square Uranus (unexpected events, disruption and protests) > end date is March 19
Progressed Saturn semisquare Venus in the Saturn cycle ends March 5
Progressed Pluto parallel Saturn in the Pluto cycle peaks April 9
Progressed Pluto parallel Neptune in the Pluto cycle peaks April 11
Progressed Uranus parallel Pluto in the Uranus cycle ends May 22
Progressed Jupiter parallel Pluto in the Jupiter cycle ends May 29
Progressed Pluto parallel Uranus in the Pluto cycle peaks September 24
Progressed Pluto parallel Mars in the Pluto cycle peaks September 6, 2027
Mars 1: Progressed Mars is semisextile Neptune in the Mars cycle; and progressed Saturn is parallel Mars in the Saturn cycle > ends March 21
March 2: Progressed Mars is parallel Venus in the Mars cycle > ends March 6
March 4: Progressed Sun is square Jupiter in the Sun cycle; and progressed Pluto inconjunct Moon in the Pluto cycle starts >peaks May 7
March 5: Progressed Mars is semisextile Pluto in the Mars cycle
March 6: Progressed Sun parallel Saturn in the Sun cycle starts > peaks March 9; progressed Mars is semisextile Mars in the Mars cycle: and progressed Saturn parallel Saturn in the Saturn cycle starts > peaks March 26
March 7: Progressed Mars is semisquare Mercury in the Mars cycle
March 9: Progressed Sun is parallel Saturn in the Sun cycle > ends March 11
March 10: Progressed Sun is trine Mars in the Sun cycle; and progressed Mars is sextile Venus in the Mars cycle
March 12: Progressed Jupiter is sextile Uranus in the Jupiter cycle > ends April 3
March 13: Progressed Sun is conjunction Saturn in the Sun cycle
March 14: Progressed Sun parallel Neptune in the Sun cycle starts > peaks March 17
March 17: Progressed Sun is parallel Neptune in the Sun cycle > ends March 19
March 18: Progressed Mars parallel Saturn in the Mars cycle starts > peaks March 22
March 19: Pisces new Moon at 1.24am GMT > Moon is conjunction Saturn, sextile Uranus and conjunction Neptune > major Saturn conjunction Neptune events are forecast > end date is April 17
America’s Pisces new Moon chart
Chart data is March 18, 2026 at 8.24pm EST: 38N53; 77W01 (Washington)
Sun and Moon are in house 5 (stock market, entertainment, sport and children). Saturn conjunction Neptune in house 6 indicates labor problems, unemployment, food shortages and illness. It puts the focus on ICE and policing. Uranus – planet of unexpected developments, reform and change – is in house 8 (taxes, tariffs, Trump’s cabinet and death).
March 19-20: Progressed Sun is conjunction Neptune in the Sun cycle; and progressed Mars is sextile Sun in the Mars cycle
March 20: Sun enters Aries at 2.47pm GMT and a new Sun cycle commences > Sun is conjunction Saturn, sextile Uranus, conjunction Neptune and sextile Pluto.
America’s 2026-27 Sun cycle chart
Chart data is March 20, 2026 at 9.47am EST: 38N53; 77W01 (Washington)
Sun, Saturn and Neptune are in house 11 (Congress)
March 23: progressed Uranus inconjunct Saturn in the Uranus cycle starts > peaks April 14
March 24: Progressed Mars is conjunction Saturn and semisquare Pluto in the Mars cycle; and progressed Mars parallel Mercury starts > peaks March 28
March 26: Progressed Mars is semisextile Mercury in the Mars cycle; progressed Mars parallel Moon in the Mars cycle starts > peaks March 30; progressed Saturn is parallel Saturn in the Saturn cycle; and a new Saturn cycle starts when Saturn moves from south to north declination at 9.27pm GMT > Saturn is conjunction Sun, conjunction Neptune and sextile Pluto.
America’s 2026 Saturn cycle chart
Chart data is March 26, 2026 at 4.27pm EST: 38N53; 77W01 (Washington)
Saturn, (Sun, Neptune and Mars) are in house 7 (foreign policy, foreign relations, off-shore developments, the other country, opponents, enemies and war.)
March 28: Progressed Mars in parallel Mercury in the Mars cycle > ends March 31
March 29: Progressed Mars is semisquare Venus in the Mars cycle
March 30: Progressed Mars is parallel Moon in the Mars cycle > ends April 2
March 31: Progressed Mars is sextile Uranus in the Mars cycle; and progressed Uranus square Neptune in the Uranus cycle starts > peaks April 21
Major events in the Aquarian Age chart
March 10: Progressed Moon is opposition progressed Mercury > ends April 6
March 12: Progressed Moon trine birth chart Moon starts > peaks April17
Progressed Moon parallel birth chart Sun ends May 25
Progressed Sun semisquare progressed Saturn peaks July 29
Progressed Sun sextile birth chart Saturn ends December 9
Progressed Mars sesquisquare progressed Uranus peaks February 2027
Progressed Mars parallel progressed Uranus peaks October 2027
Progressed Mercury parallel progressed Sun peaks March 2028
Progressed Mercury parallel birth chart Mars ends June 2029
Progressed Jupiter conjunction progressed Neptune peaks September 2030
Progressed Sun parallel birth chart Mars peaks 2031-2034 with Sun at 23N27 and
Progressed Venus parallel birth chart Neptune peaks January 2033
Major events in America’s chart
America’s chart progressed to March 1, 2026
Chart data is July 4, 1776 at 12.14am LMT, Philadelphia (74W08, 39N57)
Progressed Moon semisquare progressed Mercury ends March 10
Progressed Moon sextile birth chart Uranus in house 1 ends March 15
March 29: Progressed Venus in house 12 sesquisquare birth chart Neptune in house 5 starts > peaks March 2027
Progressed Sun (the power crowd) in house 11 square birth chart Mars (strife, violence, conflict, military action and policing) in house 1 (the people) peaks May 15
Progressed Midheaven sesquisquare progressed Uranus peaks c June 16
Progressed Sun in house 11 parallel birth chart Saturn (safety and security) peaks July 30
Progressed Venus sextile birth chart Jupiter ends August 8
Progressed Sun in house 11 parallel progressed Mars in house 5 peaks September 20
Progressed Venus semisquare birth chart Mars ends October 1
Progressed Sun in house 11 parallel birth chart Neptune (schemes, booms, chaos, uncertainty, oil and drugs) in house 5 ends June 2027
Progressed Venus parallel birth chart Moon peaks January 2028 and
Progressed Sun in house 11 parallel progressed Neptune in house 5 peaks February 2028
Major events in Donald Trump’s chart
Donald Trump’s chart progressed to March 1, 2026
Birth certificate data is June 14, 1946 at 10.54am EST (40N41; 77W48)
March 3: Progressed Moon is semisextile progressed Venus ends April 5
March 9: Progressed Moon is semisextile progressed Jupiter ends April 9
March 14: Progressed Moon is trine birth chart Venus ends April 14
March 15: Progressed Moon square birth chart Mars starts > peaks April 15
March 26: Progressed Moon is parallel progressed Midheaven ends June 28
Progressed Mercury parallel birth chart Mars peaks March 18 > ends November 2027
Progressed Mercury conjunction birth chart Mars ends May 3
Progressed Venus conjunction progressed Jupiter peaks May 24
Progressed Midheaven conjunction progressed Pluto ends July 14
Progressed Venus square birth chart Venus peaks July16
Progressed Sun semisquare birth chart Saturn ends October 2
Progressed Sun sextile birth chart Mercury ends October 18
Progressed Sun semisextile birth chart Pluto peaks December 26
Progressed Jupiter (excess and over-indulgence) square birth chart Venus (scandals, friends and his reputation) peaks March 2027
Progressed ascendant square progressed Saturn ends March 2027
Progressed Mars semisquare birth chart ascendant ends May 2027
Progressed Mars parallel birth chart Jupiter ends May 2029 and
Progressed ascendant parallel birth chart Mars peaks September 2030
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