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2019AprilCelestialTimingsbyCayelinKCastell

April01iscelebratedasAllFool’sDay.ItoriginatedasawaytoshifttheCelebrationofNewYear’sfromaroundtheSpringEquinoxtoJanuary1.In1582PopeGregoryinstitutedanewCalendarshiftingNewYear’sDaytoJanuary1.

ThosewhocontinuedtocelebrateNewYear’saroundtheFullMoonorNewMoonneartheMarchEquinoxwerereferredtoasAprilFoolsasawaytoshameandpressureindividualsintoconformingtothenewcalendar.OvertimeAprilFoolsevolvedtobeatimetoplaypracticaljokes.

WemightimaginethatthebiggestjokeofallisthattheGregorianCalendarhashadtheeffectoffixatingawarenessonthephysicalevidenceofourrealityasitisdefinedbylineartimeanditpromotesmaterialismandcommerce.Thiswayoftrackingtime-driftingonlyonedayevery3236years-hasbeenhighlysuccessfulnotonlyinfocusingconsciousnessonmaterialismbutalsoithassuccessfullydisconnectedpeoplefromthemagicalworldincludingthenaturalcyclesoftheEarthandSky.

EveryyearIliketoremindbyCelestialTimingssubscribersthatthemissionoftheShamanicAstrologyMysterySchoolistoremindushowwecanviscerallyexperiencethemagicalconnectionbetweentheEarthandSkyandrecoveradeeperconnectiontothenaturalcyclesinwaysthatenhanceourintuitiveknowingandconsciousnessconnectiontoGreatMysterycreatingpowerfulco-creativemagic.HereisamoreindepthlookatWhyWeHaveAprilFoolshttps://cayelincastell.com/why-do-we-have-april-fools/

PlutoandtheTrueSouthNodeExactApril4Arare242ishyearalignmentishappeningbetweenPlutoandtheTrueSouthNode(onApril4,2019)astheycometogetherforthefirsttimesinceDecember31,1776.

CelebratingAprilmybelovedPeterKleinisofferingaDestinyCardReadingSpecialCheckOuttheDetailsatthislink

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Ifweareconsciousandintentionalnowandoverthisnextyear-especiallyduringMarchandAprilof2019andbeyond-itisapowerfultimeofHighCeremonialMagicwecanchoosetoengage.Itcouldalsobeatimewherewefindwearefacingourownshadowbothpersonallyandcollectively.

Utilizingthealignmentsdescribedbelowiseasyenoughifwehaveaclearintentthoughrememberwhenyousetanintenteverythinginthewayofitsfulfillmentdoescomeuptobetransmutedandtransformed-withinthecauldronofalchemicaltransformation.

Itmaynotbeeasyandmayfeeldisempoweringatfirstbutultimatelyitisintendedtoreturnustoourtrueselves-dyingtowhowehavebelievedourselvestobesobecanbereborntowhowereallyare.

TheSouthNodeoftheMoonisinCapricornallof2019movingtoconjunctPlutoexactonApril04at23Capricorn03around12:04pmPacifictimeisanenergywewillfeelforseveralweeksbeforeandaftertheexactconjunctionespeciallyastheSouthNodecatchesuptoSaturnbytheendofApril.Moreaboutthatcomingsoon.

AsalreadymentioneditwasDecember31,1776thelasttimeSouthNodeandPlutocametogether(thenitwas27Capricorn18)anditwon'thappenagainuntil2261about242yearsfromnow-showingushowrarethisalignmentis!Butwaitthere'smore!

PlutoandSaturn2019

OnJanuary12,2020SaturnisconjunctPlutoat22Capricorn47.

ThenexttimeSaturnandPlutojoinupinCapricornisDecember14,2754at14Capricorn12.Thistellsusitwillbe734yearsbeforewehaveasimilarlineupagainandatthattimeitwillincludetheNorthNodeandJupiter.

ForadditionaldetailsaboutthesealignmentsincludingJupiterjoiningthemixin2020checkoutthislink...https://cayelincastell.com/saturn-in-capricorn-from-2017-to-2020/

WhatDoesItMean?Collectivelyandpersonallythisisanopportunitytotransformthepast-includingandmostespeciallytransmutingandtransformingallnegativepatternsthathavecomefromthedyingdominatorparadigmthatwehavebeenlivinginforthepast6500years-intothehighervibrationalenergiesoflove,compassion,kindness,caring,forgiveness,acceptanceandjoy.

Forgivenessofselfandothersiskeytoprocess!

This432poundAmethystCroneCathedralfounditswaytoourhomeCasaMilagroinFebruaryrepresentingamanifestationofallthepowerfulintentionswehavebeenenergizingtotransformthepastandliveinthehighervibrationalenergiesofLoveandAbove.The

Journeyhasbeendownrightchallengingattimesbutthetransformationandjoyshownherehasbeensoworthit.

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AprilSky Venuspassesthroughthe5thgaterepresentingtheSolarPlexusChakraonApril1/2risingintothemorningskybeforeMercuryshiningbrightlyat-3.9magnitude.ThisistheChakragatewherewecanreleaseallthewayswehavegivenourpowerawayortriedtohavepoweroverothers.Mercuryisneverhigherthan5°abovethehorizonthismonthrisingaboutanhourbeforetheSunshiningaround+0.9magnitude.MercuryisbestvisibleusingbinocularsoratelescopereachinggreatestelongationfromtheSun(28°)inthemorningskyonApril11.Mercuryrisesabout40minutesbeforetheSunandhasbrightenedtoa-0.3magnitudeasAprilends-thoughstillchallengingtoseeinthemorningtwilight.VenusandMercuryareabout10°fromeachotherasAprilbeginswiththegapshrinkingrapidlyasMercurymovesaheadtonearlycatchupwithVenusthoughneverquitemakesit.ThismeansVenusandMercuryarehavingwhat’scalleda"quasi-conjunction"meaningthattheycomewithin5°ofatrueconjunction.Thisisthefirstquasi-conjunctionbetweentwoplanetsinalmost3yearsandoccursonApril16whenMercuryandVenusareabout41/2°apart.MarsissettingaboutfourhoursaftertheSunforthoseinmid-northernlatitudesasAprilbegins,andlessthan31/2hoursaftertheSunasAprilends.Marsisfadinginbrightnessmovingfrom1.5to1.6magnitudeasittravelsthroughtheconstellationoftheBull.AtthebeginningofAprilMarsisjust3°totheleftofthe

Pleiades.AroundApril16MarspassesAldebaranwiththisroyalstarbeingbrighternowthanMars.BytheendofAprilMarsisaround6°tothelowerleftofthehornofthebowlknownasElNathastarthatwillhavevirtuallytheexactsamebrightnessasMars.TheasteroidPallasAthenaisoppositetheSunonApril6.Jupiterrisesafter1AMasAprilbeginsandrisesalittleafter11PMasAprilendsrightaroundthetimeMarsissetting.Jupiterbrightensfroma-2.3magnitudetoa-2.5magnitudeduringthismonth.OnApril10JupiterstationsretrogradeverynearthestarRasAlhaguemarkingthecrownchakraoftheSerpentBearerexactly2monthsbeforereachingoppositiontotheSun.https://cayelincastell.com/the-serpent-bearer/Jupiter’sretrogradebeginsaround15°totheleftorupperleftofAntares(heartoftheScorpion)inthemorningsky.

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Articlestocheckout:JupiterinSagittariushttps://cayelincastell.com/jupiter-in-sagittarius/JupiterwithAntareshttps://cayelincastell.com/antares-near-the-heart-of-the-galaxy/JupiterwiththeSerpentBearerhttps://cayelincastell.com/the-serpent-bearer/PersonalDreamExperiencewiththeSerpentBearerhttps://cayelincastell.com/i-am-the-serpent-bearer/Saturnisrisingaround3amonApril1andaround1amonApril30visibleintheArcherconstellationincreasinginbrightnessfroma+0.6magnitudeto+0.5magnitude.SaturnstationsretrogradeApril29around20Capricorn.ThewaningCrescentMoonis8°totherightofVenusonApril1andisfarbelowMarsontheeveningofApril7beforemovingintoanequilateraltrianglewiththembothonApril8.Seestarmaponpreviouspage.TheMoonis5°aboveAldebaranonApril9andthewaxinggibbousMoonis5to6°fromRegulusonthenightofApril14and15.ThewaningGibbousMoonis1°fromJupiteronthemorningofApril23and2°tothelowerrightofSaturnonthemorningofApril25.TheAsteroidPallasAthenareachesoppositiontotheSunjust32hoursaftertheNewMooninAprilandiswellplaceforobservationviabinocularsandtelescopesprecedingandfollowingthatexactdate.PallasspendsmostofMarchandApriljust1.6astronomicalunitsfromEarthmakingitsclosestapproachMarch29and30risingtoapeakbrightnessof7.9onMarch20.ThatmagnitudemakesitimpossibletoseePallaswiththenakedeye.LookforPallstoremainnearitspeakbrightnessthroughoutApril14afterthatdatetheasteroidslowlydimsdroppingtoamagnitude8.5byMay11.PallaswasfirstdetectedbyGermanastronomerHeinrichWMOlbersaphysicianwhowasalsodedicatedtoastronomyandspendhisnightsobservingfromtheupperfloorsasofhishomeinBremen.OnMarch28,1802hewasstudyingCerestheonlyasteroidknownatthatpoint.Whenheadjustedhistelescopehespottedastarthatshouldn’thavebeenwhereitwas.Henotedthestarspositionandwhenhecheckedbacklessthanthreehourslaterithadchangedlocationtothebackgroundoffixedstars.ItturnsoutPallasis5or6magnitudeanasteroid.ForobserversatmidnorthernlatitudesPallasrisesindaylightsobecomesvisiblewiththedarknessofmideveningandremainsvisiblewithtelescopeorbinocularsallnight.OnApril6finditwithatelescopeabout23°abovetheEasternhorizonaround9PMlocalDST.Pallasstandshighestabout67°abovethehorizoninthesouthernskyaround2AMbutisstillabout40°highinthewestasitdisappearsinthemorningtwilight.

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TheSunconjunctsthefixedstarBatenKatos(22Aries)onApril12andErisishangingoutheremostin2019.BatenKatosislocatedinthebellyofthewhaleinoneofthelargestconstellations(Cetus)covering50degreesoftheskybylengthand20degreesbywidth.(Inotherwords,itisreally,reallyBIG!)

TheheadofCetusislocateddirectlyundertheRam(a.k.a.Aries)anditsbodystretchesfromthebendintheriverconstellationknownasEridanustotheStreamfallingfromtheUrnoftheWaterbearer(a.k.a.Aquarius).Thatisahugechunkofthesky.

JosephCampbellina“HeroWithaThousandFaces”indicatesthatthe“bellyofthewhale”isapassagewaythroughamagicalthresholdofinitiationtakingtheheroorheroineintothedeep,dark,unknowninterioroftheirownpsyche.Thisalsocorrespondstoinitiationsofself-annihilationwherethehero/ine’sjourneygoesinwardbeyondordinarytimeandspaceforthepurposeofrebirth.Thisisamagicalrealmthatcanbescarybutalsowondrousandempowering.

AprilConstellationsandStars

ThebrightstarsofwinterarestillprominentintheAprileveningsky,butaresetting4minutesearliereachnight.LookingwestaftersunsetistheSacredHoopofstarswithOrion,theHunter,insidethehoop.TheRedOrangestarBetelgeuse,markingtheshoulderofOriontheHunter,isshiningtotheupperleftofOrion’sbeltstarsandbluewhiteRigelshinesbelowmarkingtheouterrimoftheSacredHoop.MoreabouttheSacredHoopofStarsherehttp://cayelincastell.com/the-sacred-hoop-of-stars/

TheGeminiTwins,thebrightstarsCastorandslightlybrighterPollux,shineleftofOrion.FromOrion’sbelt,lookingdownandtotheleftisSirius,thebrightestfixedstarinthesky.SiriusmarksthenoseoftheGreaterDog,CanisMajor,thefaithfulcompaniontoOrion.ThesestarsalsomarktherimoftheSacredHoop.

TheSpringTriangleisworthcheckingoutintheeveningskylookingESEaftersunset.ThestarsofthistriangleareArcturustheguardian,Spicathedivinefeminine,andRegulustheHeartstaroftheLion.

BatenKatos

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TheBigDipperishighinthenortheastaboutonetotwohoursaftersunset.ThetwoendstarsDubheandMerak,markingthebowlofthedipper,pointtoPolaris,thecurrentNorthStar.Seeimagenextpage.

PolarismarkstheendofthehandleoftheLittleDipperandisalsoadirectindicatoroflatitude.ThismeansPolarisisthesamenumberofdegreesabovethehorizonasthedegreesoftheobserver’slatitude.Forexample,inTucson,ArizonaPolarisisabout30degrees(onefistatarm’slengthmeasures10degrees,so3fists)abovethenorthernhorizon.

PolarisdoesnotmovefromtheEarth’sperspectivebecausetheEarth’sNorthPoleaxispointstowardPolaris.TheEarth’srotationcausesthestarstoappeartorotatearoundPolarisandcreatestheexperiencewehavearoundtherisingandsettingoftheplanets.

ThisiswhyPolarisisoneoftheprimarystarsfornavigatingatthistimebecauseitalwaysremainsatalmostexactlythesamepointovertheNorthernHemispherelandscape,dayandnight,andcurrentlyismarkingduenorthforourlifetimeanyway.

ComingbacktotheBigDipperandfollowingthecurveoftheDipper’shandleacrosstheskyitisarcingaroundtooneofthebrighteststarsknownasArcturus.DrawingastraightlinefromArcturusitispossibleto“spike”toSpicaasthesetwostarstravelingfairlyclosetogetherbringingyoubacktotheSpringTriangle.BelowisanotherversionofamoreperfectSpringTriangleusingthestarDenebolamarkingthetailoftheLion,

TheMilkyWayProminentintheMorning!TheMilkyWayshinesbrightlyintheAprilpre-dawnskywithSaturnandMarstoitsfarleftandJupitertoitsfarright.

TheMilkyWayGalaxyisprominentallsummerlong,butisespeciallyprominentintheAprilmorningskyafter2a.m.Toseeit,you’llneedtogetawayfromcitylightstoadarklocation,andlookonanightwhenthere’snotmuchinterferencefromtheMoon.TheMilkyWayappearsasa“cloudy”band(likeariverorhighwayofstars)clearacrossthesky.

TheconstellationoftheVirginPriestess(a.k.a.Virgo)containssevenmainstars.OfthesesevensmainstarsthemostvisibleisSpica,meaning"spikeofgrain."HigherintheskyandofftotherightoftheVirginPriestessistheconstellationoftheLion.ProminentintheLion’staleisthestarDenebolamarkingtheendofthetale.GazingfromSpicatothebrightredstaraboveitisthebearstarknownasArcturus.Thesethree

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brightstarsArcturus,Spica,andDenebolaformastargroupthathasbeencalledtheSpringTriangleortheVirgoTriangle.ThebesttimetoviewthistriangleisAprilthroughJunelookingSouthSoutheastSunset.Seethislinkforin-deptharticleontheSpringTriangle.http://www.space.com/spacewatch/070608_ns_spring_triangle.html

TheLyridMeteorShowerpeaksonEarthDayApril22noteasytoseewithaFullMoon.Thesemeteorsarebrightandmovefastastheydisintegrateafterhittingouratmosphere.Theymoveatamoderatespeedof29.8milespersecondandareknowntoproduceluminoustrainsofdustthatcanbeobservedforseveralseconds.

Thisyeartheshower’speakonthemorningofApril22aftertheMoonhasleftthesky.ItisBestseenaftermidnightuntilthebeginningofmorningtwilight.FacethesummertriangleofthebrightstarsAltair,DenebandVegarisingbeforemidnight.

Aswithnearlyallmeteorshowers,itisnotnecessarytolookattheradiant(wherethemeteorsappeartooriginatefrom)tobestseetheshower.Meteorscanappearalmostanywhereinthesky.https://www.space.com/36381-lyrid-meteor-shower-guide.html

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Reminder:AlltheeventslistedintheCelestialTimingsareaminimumthreedaywindowincludingthedaybeforeandthedayafter.Inmanycases,theplanetaryeffectsextendintoweeks,monthsandevenyears.

Notingthesignanddegreeoftheaspectsandplanetshelpsyoutoknowiftheseeventsaredirectlyaffectingyourownnatalchart.TheCelestialTimingsthenareagreatguidetosensingintohowtheseenergiesaffectuscollectivelyandalsowhentopayextracloseattentiontothepersonalinitiationsweallgothrough.

Allourlifeactivitiesarestructuredbytheday,month,yearcyclesbutweforgetthatthesecyclesarefoundedonastronomicaldatausedbyastrologerssinceveryancienttimes.~CyclesofBecomingbyAlexanderRuperti

SunmovesintoTaurusat8:13pmApril19.TheseasonalmoveofSunintoTaurusmarksthephaseoftheyearwhenwebegintoseethefruitsofacceleratedrapidgrowth.Taurusexploresbeauty,intimacyandpleasureasitscreativeartisticexpressionandremindsusoftheartofsavoringandenjoyingeachmomentandtheimportanceofreceivingalltheabundantgiftslifehastoofferinthisNOWmoment.Takingtimetosavorlifeiseasierwhenweconsciouslychoosetorelax,slowdown,breathedeeply,andrecognizewithgratitudetheboundlessbeautyoflife.TheTaurusmysteriesalsoteachthatphysicalloveandpleasureinourbodiesisasacredexperience.Thisisthegiftofsacredpleasure,ofjoyinliving,andflourishingwithalloflife.

SkyHappeningsforApril2019

Apr102019 Jupiter R 24°Sg21'RApr242019 Pluto R 23°Cp09'ROct22019 Pluto D 20°Cp38'DApr292019 Saturn R 20°Cp31'RSep182019 Saturn D 13°Cp55'D

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MorningStarVenusandMercurywithin15°fromMar27toMay12Apr22019 Mercury 17°Pi08'D Cnj Neptune 17°Pi08'DApr32019 Mars 02°Ge35'D Sxt Chiron 02°Ar35'DApr42019 Pluto 23°Cp03'D Cnj SouthNode 23°Cn03'RApr72019 Mercury 20°Pi06'D Sxt Saturn 20°Cp06'DApr92019 Venus 17°Pi24'D Cnj Neptune 17°Pi24'DApr102019 Mercury 23°Pi06'D Sxt Pluto 23°Cp06'DApr112019 Mercury 24°Pi21'D Sqr Jupiter 24°Sg21'RApr122019 Venus 20°Pi16'D Sxt Saturn 20°Cp16'DApr142019 Venus 23°Pi08'D Sxt Pluto 23°Cp08'DApr152019 Venus 24°Pi18'D Sqr Jupiter 24°Sg18'RApr192019 Mercury 03°Ar28'D Cnj Chiron 03°Ar28'DApr232019 Venus 03°Ar40'D Cnj Chiron 03°Ar40'DApr272019 Mars 17°Ge56'D Sqr Neptune 17°Pi56'DApr302019 Saturn 20°Cp31'R Cnj SouthNode 20°Cp31'RApr302019 Mercury 20°Ar22'D Sxt Mars 20°Ge22'D