The Astrology of the Week Ahead - July 12 - 18: New Moon in Cancer and Lots of Trines

The week ahead July 12 - 19. The moon in Cancer Mon and Tuesday then mid week in Leo Wed and Thursday and weekend in tidy Virgo. July 13 (Sun conjunct Mercury): A moment of mental clarity and self-expression arrives as the Sun and Mercury unite. Conversations sparkle with insight, and it's an excellent time for announcements, writing, and ideas. Use your voice confidently to share your truth. July 14 (New Moon in Cancer): This nurturing lunation plants the seeds for new beginnings related to home, family, and emotional security. Set intentions around safety, healing, and belonging. A perfect time for clearing emotional clutter and starting a fresh chapter with loved ones. July 18 (Uranus trine Pluto): A rare and empowering alignment between Uranus and Pluto brings sweeping change with purpose. This aspect was also present in July-September of 2025. This is a high-frequency period for technological innovation, political reform, or personal transformation. Embrace evolution.