New Moon May 2021
This year’s New Moon in Taurus lands on May 11 2021. New moons are a time of rest and reflection, so we feel called to bring our energy inward and to plan for the new lunar cycle ahead. This new moons energy is a pivot point on what next to come, but let’s take a deeper look.
Planetary alignments
This new moon will be sextile to Neptune and the sign of Pisces. Neptune will bring more imagination and calling to get clarity and experience unlimited ideas into expanding material gains. This new moon also squares Saturn -which is the planet of boundaries and responsibilities – and Jupiter -which is the planet of optimism and expansion.- Uranus is in Taurus conjunct with the sun and moon, this discontinuous energy is never steady or gradual, and will have sudden eruptions, especially in finance. As of May 3rd Mercury which is communication, enters ruling sign Gemini. This energy is at an all time high to plan and prepare for future projects.
Black Moon Lilith is tightly conjunct with the sun and moon and this brings raw, wild and instinctive permitted energy. This energy is very connected with nature. It’s like an ancient energy from native, natural law not man-made. Adding these two kinds of eruptive instinctive rebellious quantities that we have with the new moon. It’s an in-between state New Moon is at the midpoint of Saturn and Jupiter which is the pivot point of the old and new this gives us transformative power to truce revelations or rebellious and a sense of validation. This brings responsibility and a weight of burden causing delay or hard work and patience.
What Will This New Moon Bring?
This new moon brings an enjoyment of the fruits of your labor, through relaxation, savoring good food, being out in nature, and enjoying other people’s company. Taurus is a money ruler so you might experience financial developments and abundance. Taurus energy brings grounding so it’s a great time to get centered and clear on what intentions you have to financially move forward. With Mercury in the sign of Gemini, leaning in on communication will be an asset. As of May 8th Venus -which rules relationships and love -is entering the sign of Gemini, this calls for planting seeds in relationships through discussions that are mentally stimulating. This new moon brings clarity to limited beliefs and teaching through coming to terms with your fear. It allows and harnesses your energy so that you can explore relationships with people, finances and yourself more clearly.
If you are called to put something out this summer such as Collab’s, deals or making purchases such as electronics, then this is the perfect time to do it before Mercury retrograde at the end of the month. This is a time to enjoy the natural simple energies of Earth, so you may feel called to get outside and connect with mother Earth. We are in mid-point in the energy of the lunar eclipse that falls on May 26th, this is an intense point in our lives and world stage that brings change.
Depending on the vibration of one self, individuals may have different experiences during this new moon cycle. Lower level vibrational individuals may experience confusion, overwhelming and flooding of emotions. While higher level vibrational individuals may experience an expansion of personal growth and money, and during this time it is easier to connect with Source innovative new spiritual vision.