| We will have the first lunar eclipse of 2007 | | | | effects of this placement already. Generally |
| on March 3 at approximately 1120 GMT. This | | | | the entire month of an eclipse cycle begins a |
| eclipse will not be visible in most of the | | | | foreshadowing of the major themes. Notice the |
| United States. On the East Coast of the | | | | stock market corrected itself last week and |
| United States the penumbra will be visible.In | | | | most shocking of all, Brittany Spears finally |
| this eclipse the sun will be in Aquarius and | | | | checked into rehab. (Then checked out again, |
| the moon in Leo. The sun (ego / Atman) is in | | | | or at least thats according to People, |
| place of self-doubt, leading to humility | | | | Entertainment Tonight had a different story |
| (Aquarius). The moon (Heart / emotions), is | | | | and yes does this mean K-Fed gets the kids |
| in place of self-confidence and projection | | | | now?) oh yes, perhaps we will stop paying |
| (Leo). Yet both of these energies are | | | | attention to silly celebrities and there |
| eclipsed by the luminaries. We are being | | | | lives and start paying attention to our own |
| challenged to universalize our personal | | | | life, spiritual progress and problems. |
| power, and orient our consistent actions | | | | |
| toward a goal that is beneficial to all. | | | | This eclipse is happening with two exulted |
| Maintaining our self-esteem and a healthy | | | | planets, Mars and Venus which also foretells |
| emotional outlook while willingly subjugating | | | | in importance on personal issues for the next |
| our personal desires is being tested.This | | | | six months in particular, strengthening both |
| brings many possibilities in romantic | | | | our masculine and feminine natures. Having |
| relationships, because much of the time it is | | | | the courage to know what to fight for and |
| our selfish nature that eclipses our partners | | | | when (Mars) and how to fight and why (Venus) |
| needs, and the relationship itself.In this | | | | will also be issues on the table. |
| eclipse, the ego is being eclipsed in the | | | | |
| sign where we doubt our personal power, | | | | Natural Disasters |
| seeking humility. The nurturing and tender | | | | |
| heart is being eclipsed in the sign where we | | | | This particular eclipse also has the ominous |
| generally assert our individual power. | | | | possibility of some natural disasters. As |
| | | | with all full moons especially, earthquakes |
| Culturally, this eclipse is a foreshadowing | | | | and seismic activity increases around these |
| of the next six months, where we will be | | | | times. Notice on the south Indian chart to |
| tested to subjugate our personal needs for | | | | the right, retrograde Saturn and Mars are |
| more progressive causes and humanistic ones. | | | | both very close to the eclipse axis, right |
| Perhaps we will finally decided not to eat | | | | next to it. If you visualize the earth in the |
| animals simply because they taste good | | | | middle of this chart, youll see every planet |
| perhaps we will decide that we can actually | | | | except Jupiter and Venus are either joined |
| ride our bike or walk somewhere rather than | | | | the sun and moon or in the adjacent sign. |
| waste gasoline. Perhaps we will become more | | | | |
| efficient in recycling. Perhaps we will | | | | In this case there are three planets on one |
| decide the only turn the water on when we | | | | side of the earth and four planets on the |
| need to wash off the toothbrush, rather than | | | | other side of the earth. Each of them |
| leave it running needlessly, mindlessly. | | | | asserting their gravitational force in |
| Perhaps will turn the light off after we | | | | opposite directions. This gravitational force |
| leave the room, etc. | | | | tends to open the tectonic plates in the |
| | | | earths crust, which leads to seismic |
| Bringing complexity to this mix is a | | | | activity. |
| retrograde Mercury joined the sun. There are | | | | |
| some real possibilities for communication | | | | This weekend we could see some major seismic |
| mishaps that force these personal and social | | | | activity: earthquakes, volcanoes, etc. |
| compromises. In fact, we may be seeing the | | | | |