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HIGHLIGHTS FOR MARCH
Realign with your soul. Emotion meets logic.
Sensitivity meets clarity. Reflection leads to renewal. This is a month to feel deeply, release gently, and realign with purpose.
Mercury retrograde in Pisces (until March 20)
Full Moon in Virgo – March 3
Jupiter turning direct in Cancer – March 11
New Moon in Pisces – March 19
HAPPY BIRTHDAY PISCES – This is your cosmic reset month as the Sun, Mars, Mercury retrograde, and the New Moon activate your sign—heightening intuition and emotional awareness. The Virgo Full Moon illuminates relationship themes and the need for balance. After March 20, boundaries strengthen and clarity returns.
MERCURY RETROGRADE – MOVING DIRECT MARCH 20 – Mercury, which rules communication, retrograding in Pisces is subtle, emotional and deeply internal. Thoughts, memories, and feelings tend to blend together. It can be a very moving period as logic no longer exists, nostalgia and emotions take center stage.
FULL MOON IN VIRGO – MARCH 3 – 2026 – Emotions run rampant, though with the Full Moon in Virgo, it “feels” more practical. The Sun opposite the Full Moon is a powerful push-pull. Pisces Sun asks for trust, and emotion whereas Virgo is meticulous in its need for order and usefulness. Together, they create an influence of emotional intensity, but also deep insight. Overthinking and overanalyzing. Use this time to release unhealthy habits. Gain clarity through work and obligations. Bring emotional awareness in.Â
JUPITER TURNS DIRECT IN CANCER – MARCH 11, 2026 – Turning direct is very significant, in cancer it relates to family and roots, a sense of belonging. While in retrograde, our sense of security stalled. We may have felt very delayed, and less enthusiastic about life in general. For those born under Sagittarius and Cancer, you may have felt its impact the most. For others, based on time of birth is significant as to where it fell in the birth chart. As it moves direct, a noticeable lift occurs. Matters that felt “stuck” begin to feel unstuck.Â
NEW MOON IN PISCES – MARCH 19-The New Moon marks new beginnings, and in Pisces—especially at 28°, a powerful potent degree—this lunation is both renewing, and spiritual. .With so much Piscean energy active this month, this New Moon acts as a cosmic reset. It invites us to plant seeds not through force, but through trust. What you envision now does not need immediate form—it needs belief.
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ARIES – March asks you to slow down and listen inward. Mercury retrograde and the Pisces New Moon activate your subconscious—old memories and emotional patterns resurface. The Virgo Full Moon highlights health, work, and routines, urging balance between rest and responsibility. Jupiter direct brings emotional relief connected to home or family matters.
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TAURUS – Friendships, goals, future desires are the focus. Mercury retrograde may cause you to rethink, reexamine relationships, work or personal. The upcoming Virgo Full Moon may trigger your creative side as well as romantic possibilities – though you may be a bit more cautious than usual. The Pisces New Moon is in sync with your own sign as it may open doors for soul – aligned connections.
GEMINI – Career takes center stage this month. Mercury retrograde may create minor delays, as you rethink your work or professional decisions. The months Full Moon in Virgo targets the home – trying to create a work/life balance may feel a bit overwhelming. However, you got this! Jupiter direct can heighten financial security in more ways than one.Â
CANCER – Speaking your truth is essential at this time. Emotional expression at its best. Jupiter direct in your own sign heightens your ability to move ahead. Confidence, momentum and drive are back. This month’s Virgo Full Moon sharpens your communication skills while also helping with decision making. The Pisces New Moon activates your need to travel, explore and just BE. Renewed faith and spiritual awareness are anchored.
LEO – March brings a new sense of awareness, as the Full Moon in Virgo activating your money house brings more earning potential as well as discipline. March brings deep emotional insight and transformation. Mercury retrograde activates shared finances, intimacy, and trust themes. The Virgo Full Moon brings clarity around money, values, and self-worth. The Pisces New Moon invites emotional healing and release—let go of what no longer serves your soul.
VIRGO – The Full Moon in your sign on March 3 places you front and center. Emotional clarity arrives, but so does heightened sensitivity. Relationships are highlighted—compromises may be required. Mercury retrograde may bring past partners or unresolved conversations back into focus. The Pisces New Moon resets relationship intentions.
LIBRA – March encourages rest, healing, and reflection. The Virgo Full Moon activates your subconscious—pay attention to intuition and dreams. Mercury retrograde may slow work or health matters, asking for gentler pacing. The Pisces New Moon supports emotional renewal through healthier daily habits.
SCORPIO- Creativity, romance, and emotional expression flourish—but with sensitivity. Mercury retrograde may stir old feelings or past loves. The Virgo Full Moon highlights friendships and long-term goals—some connections may shift. The Pisces New Moon opens the heart and deepens soulful expression.
SAGITTARIUS – With Jupiter (your ruling planet) turning direct on March 11, emotional and financial pressure begins to ease. The Virgo Full Moon emphasizes career matters and public responsibilities. Mercury retrograde may stir family or home-related discussions. The Pisces New Moon brings healing and grounding energy.
CAPRICORN – Your mindset and communication style undergo reflection. Mercury retrograde may cause delays in travel, contracts, or conversations. The Virgo Full Moon supports clarity around beliefs, education, or legal matters. The Pisces New Moon enhances intuitive communication and emotional understanding.
AQUARIUS – March turns attention to money, values, and self-worth. Mercury retrograde may revisit financial plans. The Virgo Full Moon highlights shared resources, debts, or emotional attachments. The Pisces New Moon brings grounding, reminding you of your worth beyond material success.
PISCES – This is your cosmic reset month. With Mercury retrograde, Mars, the Sun, and the New Moon all in Pisces, you are deeply intuitive, sensitive, and spiritually tuned in. The Virgo Full Moon highlights relationships—boundaries matter. After March 20, clarity and forward movement return strongly.
 Janet Amid can be heard Monday mornings on 93.5 FM. 419-240-1935. The stars await!
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