New Moon in Gemini

New Moon in Gemini 

6/3/19 3:01 Am (Pacific) 

Natural Chart / Whole Signs 

A New Moon occurs when the Sun and the Moon occupy the same degree of the same sign at the same time.  As you can see from the above image, the Sun and Moon both occupy the 12th degree Gemini on June 3rd at 3:01 am making this a New Moon. 

The Moon Represents What is Happening 

Occurring approximately once every 28 1/2 days, new moons denote the end of one cycle and the beginning of a new cycle. The New Moon, as it's name implies brings something new into your life. It can be a person, an opportunity, a thought, or an idea. New Moons are a great time to initiate any kind of change or to begin attracting anything that is needed or wanted.   Due to the fact that the moon is associated with our emotions, this is often seen as a new emotional cycle. 

Some keywords associated with the moon include, but are not limited to, the following:

• "I Feel"
• emotions
• feelings
• family
• change 
• instincts 
• reflection 
• imagination 
• subconscious 
• nurturing 

The Sign Represents How it is Happening 

The astrological sign, in this case Gemini, represents how such an emotional renewal may express itself.   Some keyword associated with Gemini include:

• Versatile
• adaptable 
• curious 
• restless
• indecisive 
• talkative
• vacillating
• open-minded
• perceptive
• flighty
• sociable

The New Moon in Gemini 

A  good way to better understand the New Moon in Gemini is to put the keywords side-by-side and blend them.

                                                The Moon                       Gemini  

                                                "I Feel"                            "I Communicate" 

                                                emotions                           versatile 

                                                feelings                            adaptable 

                                                family                              curious 

                                                change                             restless

                                                instincts                           indecisive 

                                                reflection                         talkative 

                                                imagination                     open-minded 

                                                subconscious                   flighty 

                                                nurturing                          sociable 

When the moon is in Gemini people feel more like talking about their emotions. They may feel restless, indecisive, and flighty. People are more reflective, though they may have trouble sticking to one subject for any length of time. They are more open to change and they are open-minded about the form such change may take place, but again they will find it difficult to pin things down in a decisive manner. 

The House is Where it Happens 

The Astrological House in which the New Moon occurs in your Natal Chart gives an indication of the area of life activated by the New Moon and where you can expect to see the energy of the New Moon in Aquarius to play out. Since the February New Moon occurs in 15 degrees Aquarius, you would look at your Natal, or Birth Chart to ascertain in what House 15 degrees Aquarius occurs.  

The Twelve Houses of Life 

1. The self, ego, appearance, initiative, leadership, fresh starts and new beginnings. 
2. Money and material matters.  Your physical environment, income, money, and your sense of self-esteem. 
3. Communication in all its forms (thinking, writing, speaking, etc... ) as well as siblings, local travel, teachers and community events. 
4. Home, privacy, your basic sense of security, your mother, children, and your own ability to nurture others.
5. Creative expression, drama, attention, love, and romance. 
6. Health and service to others. Your routine, diet, exercise and helpfulness to others. 
7. Marriage, partnerships, and relationships of all kinds.  Contracts, business deals, etc... 
8. Birth, death, sex, other people's money and property. 
9. Expansion, the higher mind, foreign matters (languages, cultures, travel) luck, adventure, risk, philosophy, ethics and morals. 
10. The public, fame, honors, reputation, awards, boundaries, rules, discipline, authority, the father. 
11. Groups of people such as friends and associations, networking, social justice.  Originality, sudden unexpected events, invention, surprises, and all things futuristic.
12. Endings. Completion, tying up loose ends, old age, karma, making amends, and the afterlife. Imagination, creativity, poetry, and the subconscious mind. 

A Practical Example 

New Moon + Gemini + 8th House 

Using our keyword system the new moon in Gemini and the 8th house can translate to I feel the urge to communicate about / I am curious about deep transformation in the area of sex, and shared resources.  With the New Moon in the 8th house you may feel the need to change something about your sex life such as attracting a new lover. You may feel restless and sexually frustrated and go back and fourth about doing anything to find satisfaction. You may waffle on what it is that you want in a lover or if you really want one anyway. 

Going Deeper 

By looking at the aspect the transit New Moon is making to your natal placements you can gather more information about what you may expect.   For instance, let us say that the transit new moon is making a trine to your natal MC.  Such a placement can enhance your emotions and help you to see more enoy more respect and popularity with people at large.  

Carolina Dean