Aries (♈) is the first astrological sign in the Zodiac, spanni ng the first 30 degrees of celestial longitude (0°≤ λ <30º), which area th e Sun transits, on average, between March 21 to April 20 each year.
Acco rding to the Tropical system of astrology, the Sun enters the sign of Arie s when it reaches the northern vernal equinox, which occurs around March 2 1. Due to the fact that the Earth takes approximately 365.25 days to go aro und the Sun, the precise time of the equinox is not the same each year, a nd generally will occur about 6 hours later each year, with a jump of a da y (backwards) on leap years. Since 1900 the vernal equinox date ranged from March 20 at 08h (2000) to March 21 at 19h (1903) (all times UTC).

(Fir e) ruled by Mars – Good for starting things, but lacks staying power. Thin gs occur rapidly, but quickly pass. Beginning of things, matters of self and your personality. Cleansing and personal development, starting new thi ngs and new beginnings, especially financial and medically related, leade rship, willpower, spiritual conversations, authority, rebirth, leaders hip; healing spells of the head, brain, eyes, bones of face, teeth, p ineal gland.

Aries is a barren sign, not known for being conducive to i nner-plane endeavors such as pathworking, dream word, or astral projectio n, although it is an excellent time to work magick for new ventures partic ularly if they are financial, medical, or related to construction. Becaus e Aries is a fire sign it is energetic, good for working magick for person al strength and stamina. On the negative side it is also connected with imp atience and dominance.

Taurus (♉) is the second astrological sign in the Zodiac. It sp ans the 30-60th degree of the zodiac, between 27.25 and 54.75 degree of ce lestial longitude, which the Sun transits this area on average between Apr il 21 to May 21 each year. In sidereal astrology, the sun currently transi ts the constellation of Taurus from May 16 to June 15 (approximately). Indi viduals born during these dates, depending on which system of astrology th ey subscribe to, may be called Taureans.

(Earth) ruled by Venus – Thin gs begun now last the longest, tend to increase in value, and become hard er to alter. Financial matters of personal nature, vehicles, benefits, p ossessions. The increase of a sensual or artistic nature, abundance, prod uctivity, determination, loyalty, trust, love, prosperity, money and material things, acquisition; healing spells for the throat, neck, jaw , chin, tonsils, thyroid, vocal cords, ears.

The moon in Taurus make s us protective and stubborn, and brings out our artistic natures. It’s a good time for magick where issues of trust and loyalty are at stake, and i t can give a boost of determination to see you through to the end of any en deavor. Astrologers say that the moon is “exalted” in Taurus, in this case meaning it stabilizes and hones the emotional influences of the moon. Pass ions can run high during this transit and spells to increase one’s sensual nature are at their best. One warning, however: spells begun with the moon in stubborn Taurus may be hard to shut down once they are underway.