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The Lunar Eclipse in Aquarius-Shatabishta on August 28th, 05:18am British Summer Time is a near-total obscuration, where the Earth’s shadow blocks the light of the Sun on to the Full Moon. It is a moment to rediscover your emotional centre and psychic security, as a period of work and ambition culminates, and success gives you the desire to cut free and move on. This is the complementary eclipse to the Aquarius Solar Eclipse of February 17th 2026, events and experiences from that time may arise again, with a more emotional tone, especially if you have a natal planet in this nakshatra. The focus is more how you feel about your ambitions than your status per se, as you examine what makes you inwardly content. The Moon sitting closely with shadowy Rahu can also obscure your inner needs and create a sense of dislocation and passing anxiety. Mercury, planet of the mind, sits close to the Sun at eclipse degree, as your powers of
rationality are obscured, or you can channel this moment into finding an unusual answer or solution. A powerful personality who is close to you may also have an overbearing influence, where you don’t have complete freedom to express your thoughts.
All eclipses are powerful moments for affirmation and intention-setting, which may mean reconciling a past effort that has not yet paid off. This a special opportunity for meditation above all, especially in otherworldly Shatabisha, as you become immersed in your yoga practice. Donation and charitable work are ways to honour and appease the eclipse energy, though be careful of long-distance travel and major decision-making for at least 24 hours either side of the day.
The Lunar eclipse is visible through the whole of the Earth's nighttime hemisphere, with particular emphasis on the South America and the Eastern United States.
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