A New Moon happens on September 3, 2024 (9:55 AM, Philippine Time), at exactly 11°04 minutes in the realm of Mutable Earth, VIRGO, the sign of the maiden.
The New Moon signals the start of a new lunar phase, representing an opportunity for renewal and initiation. It’s a time for setting intentions, planting seeds for the future. This moment presents a chance to deeply consider our priorities and devise strategies to bring our aspirations to fruition.
A diligent, grounding New Moon aligns for us this month, dear reader, as Luna reunites with the Sun in their monthly rendevous, this time in the meticulous and earthy sign of Virgo, the sign of the maiden! This is the perfect moment to set clear intentions, and under this lunation’s careful guidance, these intentions take root, especially if supported by the steady rhythm of routine and attention to detail. The efforts we invest under this New Moon will grow stronger through the persistent, thoughtful work that the Virgo archetype wonderfully embodies. As the Moon waxes, so too will our intentions, gaining momentum as they are nurtured with diligence and care.
This month’s New Moon invites us to roll up our sleeves and get to work. At first glance, the day-to-day grind might seem mundane, but this is where true magic is forged. We often stand in awe of a realized dream or an accomplished goal, thinking, “What a miracle!” Yet, behind every seemingly magical outcome lies the quiet diligence of daily effort—the countless hours spent refining skills until they become second nature.
In Virgo’s realm, Luna teaches us that the real magic isn’t in the final performance, but in the practice and preparation that make it appear effortless. Virgo’s energy is about perfecting our crafts and nurturing of our well-being, allowing us to manage life’s details with precision and care. It’s through this steady, disciplined work that skills evolve to the point where they seem almost magical—a moment where the extraordinary feels natural, as if by some invisible force, when in truth, it’s the fruit of unwavering commitment and daily practice.
No New Moon is exactly like another, dear reader, and this one is no exception. This Virgo New Moon engages in an opposition with Saturn, the cosmic taskmaster, currently traveling through the oceans of Pisces. As always, lets look deeper into this aspect:
SATURN OPPOSITION
As this New Moon opposes Saturn, the planet of restrictions and lessons, we may feel the weight of our responsibilities more acutely this week, initially casting a shadow and dampening the general mood. Saturn’s presence in dreamy Pisces contrasts sharply with Virgo’s practical approach, creating a dynamic tension that asks us to balance our dreams with reality. It’s a time to assess where we might be cutting corners or avoiding necessary work, and to commit to the tasks that will bring about lasting success.
Under this opposition, the energy is not fast or flashy, but steady and relentless— encouraging us to put in the effort where it counts. This is the time to polish your craft, fine-tune your routines, and take concrete steps toward your goals. The rewards of this New Moon come not from grand gestures, but from the cumulative effect of small, consistent actions. Patience is a must, as delayed gratification can be experienced! After all, things really do tend to take their time, wherever Saturn is concerned!
Wherever this lunation lands in our charts is where we can have the opportunity to ground ourselves in the work that truly matters, dear reader. It’s the perfect moment to focus on refining our skills and embracing the discipline that leads to mastery, Virgo’s earthy, methodical energy reminds us that true progress is made not through shortcuts, but through the careful, deliberate work of crafting something meaningful.
Let Virgo’s energy inspire you to dig deep and commit to your path, knowing that the efforts you put in now will pave the way for future success. This New Moon is a potent reminder that excellence is achieved not in bursts of brilliance, but in the steady, persistent pursuit of one’s goals, and by dedicating yourself to your craft, you not only improve your own life but also set an example for others to follow.
Take this time to focus on what really matters, allowing the New Moon in Virgo to guide you toward a future built on hard work, dedication, and integrity. Remember, the world needs your skills, your dedication, and your commitment to excellence! Nurture these qualities within yourself, and watch as they ripple out to inspire those around you too!
Happy New Moon! ❤
What area of your life is mobilized by this productive New Moon in VIRGO?
Check your rising sign below, to find out!
1. Aries Risings: Romance and romantic prospects, love life, children and kids in general, fertility, creativity, creative self-expression, creative entrepreneurship, pleasure, fun, artistry, performance, creative partners
2. Taurus Risings: Romance and romantic prospects, love life, children and kids in general, fertility, creativity, creative self-expression, creative entrepreneurship, pleasure, fun, artistry, performance, creative partners
3. Gemini Risings: Family and immediate family members, home, parents especially the father, properties, ancestry, residential areas, land, real estate, private life, past conditioning, your inner base of operations, people you live with, residential spaces, home renovations
4. Cancer Risings: Siblings, cousins, aunts, uncles, and other extended relatives (aunts, uncles, cousins), automobiles, out-of-town trips, short-term travel, people you meet in local explorations, neighbors, immediate community, webinars, short-term courses, accreditations, certifications, teachers or instructors/facilitators
5. Leo Risings: Money and personal income, material purchases, personal savings, self-worth and self-value, financial independence, possessions, personal resources, entrepreneurship, people that you encounter in business, customers and patrons, people who affect your self-value, self-sufficiency
6. Virgo Risings: SELF! Changes and improvements in physique, new personal goals, confidence, self-expression, vitality, and the physical body, your personal goals, and endeavors, your image, and your facade. Self-empowerment and the importance of putting yourself first, over anyone, the need to speak your truth
7. Libra Risings: Rest and contemplation, spirituality, letting go, planning a new frontier, solitude, and peace of mind, endings, hidden situations, people in the past, spiritual teachers, hospitals, prison, and others isolated from society, hidden relationships, secret situations, hidden situations, fear of integrating, people who feel like emotional chains that you are energetically dependent on
8. Scorpio Risings: Social network, social connections, friendships and groups, community, acquaintances, organizations, advocacies, future plans, hopes, and wishes, accumulations, and gains, politicians, social reform, championing causes
9. Sagittarius Risings: Career, colleagues and associates, Improvement of profession, reputation, achievement, public life and recognition, ambitions, general life direction, relationship with authority figures, and other people in power, parents especially the mother, bosses, government officials, what you are known for
10. Capricorn Risings:Travel abroad, foreigners, higher education, going back to school, the higher mind, religion and those in the religious order, belief systems, law, publishing houses, professors, mentors, students, people from a different background/status/race/religion/age, etc
11. Aquarius Risings: Joint ventures, business partnerships, joint accounts, investments, inheritance, mutual funds, stock market, merging of assets, wealth managers, commissions, managerial work, loans, debts and taxes, co-dependency with spouse, merging of bodies, sexual and emotional intimacy, secrets
12. Pisces RisingsFocus on the other, marriages, relationships, committed partnerships, litigation, client-based work, one on one interaction, concern for others, socialization, lawyers, litigation, contracts, close associations, open enemies
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