Planetary Transit Archive 2025–2028
Major planetary events — retrogrades, eclipses, and sign ingresses — with dates and astrological significance.
2025
Lunar Eclipse March 2025 — Virgo
Eclipse2025-03-14 → 2025-03-14
Total lunar eclipse in Virgo. Culminations and revelations around health, work, routines, and acts of service. What has been built over 6 months comes to fruition.
Solar Eclipse March 2025 — Aries
Eclipse2025-03-29 → 2025-03-29
Total solar eclipse in Aries. A powerful new beginning in identity, pioneering action, and personal reinvention. Effects unfold over 6 months.
Saturn Enters Aries 2025 (Preview)
Ingress2025-05-25 → 2025-09-01
Saturn briefly enters Aries for the first time since 1996, offering a preview of the 2026–2029 restructuring of identity and individual agency.
Jupiter Enters Cancer 2025
Ingress2025-06-09 → 2026-06-30
Jupiter in Cancer — the sign of its exaltation — brings emotional abundance, home expansion, and nurturing growth. One of the finest Jupiter transits in over a decade.
Uranus Enters Gemini 2025
Ingress2025-07-07 → 2033-04-25
Uranus enters Gemini for the first time since 1942. A revolution in communication, AI, and human cognition begins.
Lunar Eclipse September 2025 — Pisces
Eclipse2025-09-07 → 2025-09-07
Total lunar eclipse in Pisces. Deep emotional releases around spirituality, dissolution, and the unconscious. Endings that make space for new form.
Solar Eclipse September 2025 — Virgo
Eclipse2025-09-21 → 2025-09-21
Annular solar eclipse in Virgo. New beginnings in health, service, and precision. A reset of daily routines and work patterns.
Mercury Retrograde November 2025
Retrograde2025-11-09 → 2025-11-29
Mercury retrogrades through Sagittarius into Scorpio. Review long-distance plans, beliefs, and philosophical commitments.
Venus Enters Capricorn 2025
Ingress2025-12-07 → 2026-01-03
Venus in Capricorn favours committed, serious relationships and disciplined financial decisions.
2026
Solar Eclipse February 2026 — Aquarius
Eclipse2026-02-17 → 2026-02-17
Annular solar eclipse in Aquarius. New beginnings in collective vision, technology, and community. A reset of social networks and future-oriented goals.
Lunar Eclipse February 2026 — Leo
Eclipse2026-03-03 → 2026-03-03
Total lunar eclipse in Leo. Culminations in creativity, self-expression, romance, and the pursuit of recognition. What you have been creating comes to a decisive turning point.
Saturn Enters Aries 2026
Ingress2026-03-25 → 2029-02-13
Saturn enters Aries for the full transit — the first since 1999. Identity, courage, and individual agency are restructured through discipline over the next 2.5 years.
Mercury Retrograde April 2026
Retrograde2026-04-26 → 2026-05-19
Mercury retrogrades through Taurus. Review communications, contracts, finances, and material commitments.
Saturn Retrograde 2026
Retrograde2026-06-15 → 2026-11-01
Saturn retrogrades through Aries. A mid-transit review of identity structures, discipline, and the commitments made since March 2026.
Jupiter Enters Leo 2026
Ingress2026-06-30 → 2027-07-26
Jupiter enters Leo — expansion through creativity, self-expression, and bold leadership. A year of generous confidence and dramatic opportunity.
Venus Retrograde 2026
Retrograde2026-07-23 → 2026-09-04
Venus retrogrades in Leo — reassess creative expression, romantic relationships, and what you value. Past lovers may resurface. Financial commitments deserve careful review.
Solar Eclipse August 2026 — Leo
Eclipse2026-08-12 → 2026-08-12
Total solar eclipse in Leo. A major new chapter in self-expression, creative identity, and leadership. One of the most personally impactful eclipses of the decade for many.
Mercury Retrograde August 2026
Retrograde2026-08-20 → 2026-09-11
Mercury retrogrades through Virgo. Review systems, health routines, and analytical processes. An excellent time for editing and refinement.
Lunar Eclipse August 2026 — Aquarius
Eclipse2026-08-28 → 2026-08-28
Partial lunar eclipse in Aquarius. Revelations around collective identity, group affiliations, and the tension between individual will and community belonging.
Jupiter Retrograde 2026
Retrograde2026-10-09 → 2027-02-04
Jupiter retrogrades in Cancer. Turn philosophical and expansive energy inward — refine beliefs, reassess emotional growth, and consolidate inner abundance.
Mars Retrograde 2026
Retrograde2026-12-06 → 2027-02-23
Mars retrogrades through Leo into Cancer. Redirect drive inward; frustration with external action is a signal to review motivation rather than push harder.
Mercury Retrograde December 2026
Retrograde2026-12-16 → 2027-01-05
Mercury retrogrades through Capricorn. Review professional commitments, long-term plans, and career structures over the holiday period.
2027
Pluto Deepens in Aquarius 2027
Ingress2027-01-01 → 2044-01-19
Pluto has fully settled into Aquarius for its 20-year transit. The transformation of collective power structures, democratic systems, and human-AI relationships continues.
Solar Eclipse February 2027 — Aquarius
Eclipse2027-02-06 → 2027-02-06
Annular solar eclipse in Aquarius. Continued reset of collective vision, community structures, and technology-driven change.
Venus Enters Aries 2027
Ingress2027-03-12 → 2027-04-06
Venus in Aries brings passionate, direct love energy. New romantic initiations are bold and fast-moving.
Mercury Retrograde April 2027
Retrograde2027-04-10 → 2027-05-03
Mercury retrogrades through Taurus. Review financial plans, material values, and resource allocation.
Saturn Retrograde 2027
Retrograde2027-06-18 → 2027-11-04
Saturn retrogrades through Aries. A second annual review of identity structures, discipline practices, and long-term commitments built since 2026.
Solar Eclipse August 2027 — Leo
Eclipse2027-08-02 → 2027-08-02
Total solar eclipse in Leo — one of the longest totalities of the 21st century (6 minutes 23 seconds). A rare and powerful creative and identity reset.
Lunar Eclipse August 2027 — Aquarius
Eclipse2027-08-17 → 2027-08-17
Total lunar eclipse in Aquarius (Saros 135). Major culminations in collective identity, social movements, and technological transformation.
Mercury Retrograde August 2027
Retrograde2027-08-23 → 2027-09-15
Mercury retrogrades through Virgo. An ideal period for systems review, health assessments, and refining analytical approaches.
Jupiter Retrograde 2027
Retrograde2027-11-03 → 2028-03-11
Jupiter retrogrades in Leo. Consolidate creative growth, revisit recognition-seeking, and refine the expression of abundance and generosity.
Mercury Retrograde December 2027
Retrograde2027-12-01 → 2027-12-21
Mercury retrogrades through Sagittarius. Review philosophical beliefs, long-distance plans, and educational commitments before the year ends.
2028
Solar Eclipse January 2028 — Capricorn
Eclipse2028-01-26 → 2028-01-26
Annular solar eclipse in Capricorn. A reset of career structures, authority, and long-term professional ambition.
Mercury Retrograde March 2028
Retrograde2028-03-25 → 2028-04-17
Mercury retrogrades through Aries. Revisit identity-related communications, new initiatives started too hastily, and self-assertion patterns.
Lunar Eclipse July 2028 — Capricorn
Eclipse2028-07-06 → 2028-07-06
Total lunar eclipse in Capricorn. Major culminations in career, authority, public reputation, and the structures you have been building.
Mercury Retrograde July 2028
Retrograde2028-07-14 → 2028-08-07
Mercury retrogrades through Leo into Cancer. Review creative projects, emotional communications, and self-expression strategies.
Solar Eclipse July 2028 — Cancer
Eclipse2028-07-22 → 2028-07-22
Total solar eclipse in Cancer. A profound new beginning around home, family, emotional foundations, and the concept of belonging.
Jupiter Enters Virgo 2028
Ingress2028-08-10 → 2029-09-03
Jupiter enters Virgo — expansion through service, precision, health, and analytical mastery. Opportunities arise through dedicated craftsmanship.
Uranus Retrograde 2028
Retrograde2028-09-01 → 2029-01-28
Uranus retrogrades in Gemini. Integrate the communication and technological revolutions of recent years. Inner breakthroughs consolidate outer change.
Saturn Enters Taurus 2028
Ingress2028-09-05 → 2030-10-22
Saturn leaves Aries and enters Taurus — shifting collective discipline from identity and courage to values, resources, and material security.
Mercury Retrograde November 2028
Retrograde2028-11-11 → 2028-12-01
Mercury retrogrades through Scorpio. Deep review of contracts, shared resources, and psychological patterns in communication.