Illustration by Khanya Kemami (he/him)
by Sun Ray J (they/them) of Akashic Astro Healing
* Oct 3 – Lilith enters Virgo: 🍍Bad B*tches Getting Healthy & Wealthy
* Oct 5 – Mercury enters Libra: 🌠Play Messages from the Stars x The RAH Band (Atjazz Remix)
* Oct 9 – Venus enters Virgo: 💍My Person(s), My Person(s), My Person(s)
* Oct 11 – Pluto Direct in Capricorn: 🎱The Binding Grip of Fate
* Oct 12 – Mars enters Scorpio: 🍑 Deep Intimacy & Reconnection
* Oct 12 – Saturn opposes Lilith: 🚦Rebel With a Cause
* Oct 14 – New Moon Solar Eclipse in Libra: ⚖️Play Higher x Sault
* Oct 22 – Mercury enters Scorpio: 🗣Have a DMC
* Oct 23 – Sun enters Scorpio: 🦂 Play Fight For Love x Sault
* Oct 28 – Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Taurus: 🦋Play Bahamadia x Spontaneity
NM SE: Rapid movements FM LE: Powerful Closure
October brings the Rx afterglow and welcomes Libra and the eclipse season. This month features two magical eclipses the first at New Moon in Libra and the last at the end of the month at Full Moon in Taurus. The month begins and Mercury the cosmic messenger enters the harmony-loving sign of Libra. Chats are laced with the sweetness that attracts all the bees you need to pollinate the ideas of the new season. A few days later Venus our divine lover enters the healers’ abode and she begins her transit through Virgo. On the 11th Pluto, the Lord of the underworld, stations direct in Capricorn. Mega-destined moves await us to take the leap of faith needed for our moment to checkmate. Specifically in relation to the structures that govern our world. There is a crumbling that is revealing a new way, the time for rebuilding the world as we’d like it to be is dawning. Let’s see how this particular transit manifests in the falling away of the old for the resurrection of what will be. The next day universal warrior Mars enters Scorpionic domains, the heat is tuned up and we’re prime to feel more turned on. On the same day an opposition between Saturn in Pisces and Lilith in Virgo. Bridging our causes with a touch of rebellion infuses all we do with the transformative power that restructures outdated systems for new updated and progressive ones. Midmonth, on the 14th we have our first eclipse in Libra, solar eclipses are a time for rapid movement and positive progress. The Universe needs us in this world and this world needs our love. Let love take us higher as we prepare for Scorpio season and the final eclipse. Get into your sense of sensuality as Mercury and the Sun enter Scorpio. Only seek out what pleases your finer senses. Luxe fabrics, adorning robes and plenty of moody playlists await! The power of transformation is available in each and every moment as beings in tune with the alchemy of life. Let your spiritual wisdom and depths be the container for whichever essence you wish to extract now. Create the elixir of your reality to your taste. End of the month a powerful lunar eclipse concludes the eclipse season. Lunar eclipses help us bring closure and completeness to some stage of our growth. We will likely all feel a lot different after the transformations of the year thus far. New terrain is coming into our view now. So stretch your wings and fly butterfly.
Keywords: You 2.0, Follow Your Fantasy, Mycellium of Connection, F*ck B*tches Get Money, Swift Self-Discovery, Focus on Finances, Obsessed with the Best, Denouement
Libra, as October begins the cosmic messenger enters the domains of yourself and appearance. Incoming tatt ideas, new hair-dos and outfit inspo to make you feel brand new. Days later Venus enters Virgo so get serious about your rest and relaxation. Prime yourself for plenty of dreamy insights by committing to a new sleep routine. Do what you can to ensure your sleep is a place of sanctuary and a channel for divine messages from the unseen realm. What manner of healing can you tap into through your daily rest? When powerful transformer Pluto stations direct in Capricorn, Destiny has a hand to play for her divine children to win. Be alert for major opportunities for renewal and potent moments of rebirth. You a part of a mycelium of roots and connections so tap in. The next day warrior Mars enters Scorpio, you could be very focused on your paper. Beyond the depths of connection, providing for yourself helps you feel safe. Get into new ways and potential streams for income and resources to fill your cup. Midmonth the first eclipse of the month peaks at the New Moon in Libra. This solar eclipse marks a powerful moment in the development of our lives. Swift self-discovery and a deep oneness with your uniqueness could surface. End of the month Mercury and the Sun enter Scorpio so it’s time to deep dive into your finance bag. Get deeper about your plans for financial freedom by staying aware of the ways you can improve on your current state of being. Channel the version of you who is a finance master. The Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Taurus closes off the eclipse season and is a welcome moment of relief and completion. Where have you come to a sense of closure in relation to your shared resources and divine inheritance? You’ve been finding a balance between asking and receiving your needs. Give yourself credit for how far you’ve come. Then bring all your empty vessels and watch the divine make them overflow.
Keywords: Metaphysical Messages, Friends With Benefits, Immense Mental Expansion, Please Yourself, Sudden Psychic Visions, Customize Your Vessel, New Tatts & Straps, Relational Resolution
Scorpio, as October begins the cosmic messenger enters the domains of your dreams and the unseen. Incoming messages from beyond, dream journal entries and ponderings over the subtle unseen world around and within us. Days later Venus enters Virgo so get serious about your community connections. Whether online or in real life, there’s a lot of good fortune you may find through your networks. Do what you can to ensure your community is a place of mutual communion, wellness and exuberant joy. What manner of healing can you tap into through your collective? When powerful transformer Pluto stations direct in Capricorn, Destiny has a hand to play for her divine children to win. Be alert for major opportunities for renewal and potent moments of rebirth. Immense mental expansion is yours to embody. The next day warrior Mars enters Scorpio, please yourself, tease yourself. Better yet, squeeze yourself! You deserve pleasure and the relief of self-love. Midmonth the first eclipse of the month peaks at the New Moon in Libra. This solar eclipse marks a powerful moment in the development of our lives. Sudden psychic visions may have you feeling like Raven. Get extra rest if the daily insights overstimulate your nerves. End of the month Mercury and the Sun enter Scorpio so it’s time to deep dive into your Best Self bag. Take yourself shopping, and get those new shoes you’ve been eyeing. Over-accessorize! Wear all black! Get another piercing, or 3? Or why not continue or get started on that tatt sleeve? Do whatever you can to take your vision of yourself to the next level. The Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Taurus closes off the eclipse season and is a welcome moment of relief and completion. Where have you come to a sense of closure in relation to your partnerships and long-term connections? There’s a sense of contentment in your closest collaborations. You and your loved ones have come a long way. Give yourselves credit for how far you’ve come. Then bring all your empty vessels and watch the divine make them overflow.
Keywords: Multidimensional Matrix, Career Goals, Enormous Wealth, Astral Sex, Massive Network, Akashic Dreamer, Cuddle Up, Completing Your Contracts
Sagittarius, as October begins the cosmic messenger enters the domains of your collective and networks. Incoming DMs, collab requests and accolades affirming your value to the whole. Days later Venus enters Virgo so get serious about your public shine. Go out and be seen with the people who make you feel like a million bucks. Do what you can to ensure your career and work wins are well propositioned to be seen and acknowledged by as wide an audience as possible. What manner of healing can you tap into through your ability to own your potency? When powerful transformer Pluto stations direct in Capricorn, Destiny has a hand to play for her divine children to win. Be alert for major opportunities for renewal and potent moments of rebirth. Enormous wealth, money, power and respect are yours to claim. The next day warrior Mars enters Scorpio, expect steamy astral encounters or some wet dreams. There’s a powerful spiritual connection between the worlds you navigate during day and night. Traverse fearlessly as a universal warrior. Midmonth the first eclipse of the month peaks at the New Moon in Libra. This solar eclipse marks a powerful moment in the development of our lives. Massive networking chances are presenting themselves and it’s up to you to choose the luckiest route to success. End of the month Mercury and the Sun enter Scorpio so it’s time to deep dive into your dream bag. Cuddle up with your favourite person and let yourself sleep deeply. Your spirit guides seek to contact you now. Journal about your experiences and adventures in the unseen world. The Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Taurus closes off the eclipse season and is a welcome moment of relief and completion. Where have you come to a sense of closure in relation to your daily work and the schedules that have given you consistent growth? You’ve perfected your craft to a T. Give yourself credit for how far you’ve come. Then bring all your empty vessels and watch the divine make them overflow.
Keywords: Big Dreams, Love Your Higher Self, Mammoth Realizations, FWB, Fast-Track Sucess, Collaborators, Connect, The End of an Era
Capricorn, as October begins the cosmic messenger enters the domains of your career. Incoming dreams, aspirations and goals for your public recognition and acknowledgement. Days later Venus enters Virgo so get serious about your higher self. Read some esoteric scripture or get into a transcendental meditation. Do what you can to ensure your connection to the wisest version of you is clear so you can integrate the upgrades they have available for you. What manner of healing can you tap into through your divine connection? When powerful transformer Pluto stations direct in Capricorn, Destiny has a hand to play for her divine children to win. Be alert for major opportunities for renewal and potent moments of rebirth. Mammoth realizations about yourself are surfacing. The next day warrior Mars enters Scorpio, friends could be a space for steamy connection so be clear about the boundaries if you’re thinking of benefits. Midmonth the first eclipse of the month peaks at the New Moon in Libra. This solar eclipse marks a powerful moment in the development of our lives. Fast-track success may be alluring but be sure that you’re building with a sure sense of your legacy. What print would you like to leave on the earth? End of the month Mercury and the Sun enter Scorpio so it’s time to deep dive into your networking bag. Get in touch with collective leaders who share your ideals. Share your experiences with your collective and create moments for group connection. The Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Taurus closes off the eclipse season and is a welcome moment of relief and completion. Where have you come to a sense of closure in relation to your romantic pursuits, creativity and that which pleases your senses? Thank that which has come to an end and give yourself credit for how far you’ve come. Then bring all your empty vessels and watch the divine make them overflow.
Keywords: Divine Inner Sight, Love From Beyond, Dream Bigger, Be Worshipped, Overnight Downloads, Superstardom, Ancestral Closure
Aquarius, as October begins the cosmic messenger enters the domains of your higher self. Incoming downloads and dreams for worldly travel and expansion. Envision the places you wish to go and the person you will be. Days later Venus enters Virgo so get serious about your divine connection. Get into prayer or whichever divination technique puts you in touch with spirit. Do what you can to ensure your connection to the source is clear and makes you feel most alive. What manner of healing can you tap into through your connection with spirit? When powerful transformer Pluto stations direct in Capricorn, Destiny has a hand to play for her divine children to win. Be alert for major opportunities for renewal and potent moments of rebirth. Overnight downloads are available to elevate you now. The next day warrior Mars enters Scorpio, consider dreaming bigger and dare to see yourself as the goddexx you are. Receive self-worship and extra praise. Better yet, get a lover or two to echo the sweet nothings of your awesomeness. Midmonth the first eclipse of the month peaks at the New Moon in Libra. This solar eclipse marks a powerful moment in the development of our lives. Metaphysical messages could be revealed now so take time to consider the quality of your connection to self. Meditate to tune in. End of the month Mercury and the Sun enter Scorpio so it’s time to deep dive into your Superstar bag. As you shine and let your smile sparkle doors open in your favour. Walk with full faith you are worth more than your weight in gold. The Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Taurus closes off the eclipse season and is a welcome moment of relief and completion. Where have you come to a sense of closure in relation to your family, roots and home life? Take time to tend to your heart. Give yourself credit for how far you’ve come. Then bring all your empty vessels and watch the divine make them overflow.
Keywords: God Calling, Power Couple, Going Viral, Beacation Sex, Divine Inheritance, See The World, Higher You Unlocked, Favourable Release
Pisces, as October begins the cosmic messenger enters the domains of your secret lair. Incoming messages from beyond the veil, and encouragement from your spirit team. Days later Venus enters Virgo so get serious about you and your baby love(s). Connect with the lovers who you feel your most potent self around. Do what you can to ensure your connections and partnerships are thriving with a healthy giving and receiving of love. What manner of healing can you tap into through your relationships? When powerful transformer Pluto stations direct in Capricorn, Destiny has a hand to play for her divine children to win. Be alert for major opportunities for renewal and potent moments of rebirth. Going viral or major collective visibility could surface. The next day warrior Mars enters Scorpio, you could be needing a vacation or a little getaway with your beloved. Go somewhere special and get sexy over a stunning view. Make memories that only you and them can share. Midmonth the first eclipse of the month peaks at the New Moon in Libra. This solar eclipse marks a powerful moment in the development of our lives. A higher you is being unlocked and it’s all thanks to the shadow integration you’ve been doing. You are the phoenix. End of the month Mercury and the Sun enter Scorpio so it’s time to deep dive into your world travel bag. Pick up your passport, get your suitcase ready and practise your poolside selfies. Envision yourself already there. The Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Taurus closes off the eclipse season and is a welcome moment of relief and completion. Where have you come to a sense of closure in relation to your best ideas, mentality and the works you’ve put into the world? Believe it or not, this is only the beginning of your story. Give yourself credit for how far you’ve come. Then bring all your empty vessels and watch the divine make them overflow.
Keywords: Love Letter, Spa Day, Mega Success, Explore Taboos, Incoming Prospects, Divination Insights, Seal the Deal
Aries, as October begins the cosmic messenger enters the domains of your closest kin. Incoming love notes, messages and maybe a love letter or two. Let the love set you free to be who you want to be. Days later Venus enters Virgo so get serious about your daily wellness. Book yourself a spa day or a massage to thank your body for keeping you going daily. Do what you can to ensure your wellness is nurtured with wholesome meals and exercise to keep your blood pumping and your endorphins flowing. What manner of healing can you tap into through your daily routine? When powerful transformer Pluto stations direct in Capricorn, Destiny has a hand to play for her divine children to win. Be alert for major opportunities for renewal and potent moments of rebirth. Mega success is yours for the claiming so take your mark and shine. The next day warrior Mars enters Scorpio, consider exploring taboo pleasures which could expand your sense of self. Better yet, consult a loving and trusted partner to join your explorations. Document your findings. Midmonth the first eclipse of the month peaks at the New Moon in Libra. This solar eclipse marks a powerful moment in the development of our lives. Major partnership moves could be revealed now so take time to consider the quality of relationships that set your heart free. End of the month Mercury and the Sun enter Scorpio so it’s time to deep dive into your divination and occult bag. Dust off your oracle cards and talk to your trusted spirit guides about your next transformation. Take note of the insights you receive intuitively. The Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Taurus closes off the eclipse season and is a welcome moment of relief and completion. Where have you come to a sense of closure in relation to your finances, money goals and your ability to be well-resourced? Give yourself credit for how far you’ve come. Then bring all your empty vessels and watch the divine make them overflow.
Keywords: Emails, Orgasmic, Major Upgrades, Missionary Strokes, Quick Work Moves, Contracts, Collabs, New You Loading
Taurus, as October begins the cosmic messenger enters the domains of your work and daily schedule. Incoming emails, work opportunities and lots of comms and responses. Days later Venus enters Virgo so get serious about your fun and flirting. Ask your crush or love out spontaneously. Do what you can to ensure your seriousness is balanced with pleasure and play. What manner of healing can you tap into through your orgasm? When powerful transformer Pluto stations direct in Capricorn, Destiny has a hand to play for her divine children to win. Be alert for major opportunities for renewal and potent moments of rebirth. Major upgrades are yours to activate now if you decide to. The next day warrior Mars enters Scorpio, get into your favourite position with your favourite person(s). Connect through eye contact, kissing and deep strokes. Record your favourite moments and savour them later. Midmonth the first eclipse of the month peaks at the New Moon in Libra. This solar eclipse marks a powerful moment in the development of our lives. Quick work opportunities could be revealed now so take time to consider the best flow to go about accomplishing all you’ve set your heart on. End of the month Mercury and the Sun enter Scorpio so it’s time to deep dive into your relations and partnership bag. Get closer to your loved ones through deep chats and being vulnerable about what you want long-term. Being attentive to each other’s needs builds and maintains the trust that makes it last. The Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Taurus closes off the eclipse season and is a welcome moment of relief and completion. Where have you come to a sense of closure in relation to yourself? Don’t let the personal growth and transformation you’ve undergone thus far shock you. It’s about to get even better for you. Give yourself credit for how far you’ve come. Then bring all your empty vessels and watch the divine make them overflow.
Gemini & Gemini Rising
Keywords: Crush Chats, Hearty, Huge Inheritance, Office Sex, Whirlwind Romance, Email Threads, Busy Bee, Transcendent Experience
Gemini, as October begins the cosmic messenger enters the domains of your heart and the crushes therein. Incoming steamy chats, emojis, and loads of heart-ons. Days later Venus enters Virgo so get serious about your home life. Cook a nostalgic meal, look at baby photos or just speak with your beloved ancestral kin. Do what you can to ensure your roots and well-maintained by checking in with your heart when you miss home. What manner of healing can you tap into through your roots and home life? When powerful transformer Pluto stations direct in Capricorn, Destiny has a hand to play for her divine children to win. Be alert for major opportunities for renewal and potent moments of rebirth. A huge inheritance is yours to cash in from the divine. The next day warrior Mars enters Scorpio, is there an at-work romance budding? Be careful you don’t get caught if there is. But that’s truly part of the thrill. Enjoy yourself and make room for pleasure amidst your busy schedule. Midmonth the first eclipse of the month peaks at the New Moon in Libra. This solar eclipse marks a powerful moment in the development of our lives. A whirlwind romance could sweep you off your feet so take time to consider the pleasures that hit your spots and make you feel higher than the clouds. End of the month Mercury and the Sun enter Scorpio so it’s time to deep dive into your work bag. Start responding to emails or sending out the comms you need to get in the flow. Get deep about why you love what you do. Find the fuel that drives you daily. The Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Taurus closes off the eclipse season and is a welcome moment of relief and completion. Where have you come to a sense of closure in relation to your metaphysical self? Whether you’ve been psychonauting or just astral travelling more intently in your sleep, allow the experience to teach you. There are spiritual lessons ripe for your picking. Give yourself credit for how far you’ve come. Then bring all your empty vessels and watch the divine make them overflow.
Keywords: Call the Fam, Love Confessions, Colossal Collab, Shower Sex, High-Speed Connection to Source, Get Hot & Heavy, Jacuzzi, Final Conclusions
Cancer, as October begins the cosmic messenger enters the domains of your heart and home. Incoming calls and texts to the family group chat and lots of stories from the good old days, savour all the memories. Days later Venus enters Virgo so get serious about your besties, crushes and kin. Get that chat started, you never know who’s been feeling you. Do what you can to ensure your ideas, connections and the chats that get your mental juices flowing. What manner of healing can you tap into through your mind’s eye? When powerful transformer Pluto stations direct in Capricorn, Destiny has a hand to play for her divine children to win. Be alert for major opportunities for renewal and potent moments of rebirth. Colossal collabs of your dreams could come true and help get you to your next level. The next day warrior Mars enters Scorpio, get extra steamy in the shower and connect to your sensuality through the fluidity of running water. Elevate the experience with the addition of partner(s). Have fun getting squeaky clean. Midmonth the first eclipse of the month peaks at the New Moon in Libra. This solar eclipse marks a powerful moment in the development of our lives. High-speed reconnection to your roots could occur now so take time to consider the quality of home life that grants you most ease. End of the month Mercury and the Sun enter Scorpio so it’s time to deep dive into your romance bag. Time for a little flirting, a lot of kissing and a whole lot more loving. Make love and have the time of your life as pleasure guides your senses to deep joy. The Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Taurus closes off the eclipse season and is a welcome moment of relief and completion. Where have you come to a sense of closure in relation to your networks, online and irl community? How have you been a pivotal part of the collective growth? Give yourself credit for how far you’ve come. Then bring all your empty vessels and watch the divine make them overflow.
Keywords: Risky Texts, More Money, Big Moves, Steamy Kisses, Lightning Quick Insights, Let’s Talk About Sex, Going Back To My Roots, A Grand Finale
Leo, as October begins the cosmic messenger enters the domains of your mental workings. Incoming ideas, edgy texts and the type of banter that gets you excited to interconnect. Days later Venus enters Virgo so get serious about your money. Get your current financial goals into perspective and brush up on your investing options if you wish to cultivate more streams. Do what you can to ensure your financial well-being is tended like a living tree which has many branches and leaves. Let old leaves fall away for new growth to come in. What manner of healing can you tap into through your sense of provision and safety? When powerful transformer Pluto stations direct in Capricorn, Destiny has a hand to play for her divine children to win. Be alert for major opportunities for renewal and potent moments of rebirth. Big moves are yours to make now. The next day warrior Mars enters Scorpio, share some streamy kisses with your lover(s). Get into your heart space and let your people know they are home with you. Midmonth the first eclipse of the month peaks at the New Moon in Libra. This solar eclipse marks a powerful moment in the development of our lives. Lightning-quick insights are ready to give you the best ideas you’ve ever had. Get your brainstorming on and let your mental magic do the work. End of the month Mercury and the Sun enter Scorpio so it’s time to deep dive into your family bag. Reconnect with your chosen ones and spend time in communion to share the healing of your souls. Talk about turn-ons with your lover. Host a dinner party or invite your close circle over for a games night. Get creative and capture the precious moments. The Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Taurus closes off the eclipse season and is a welcome moment of relief and completion. Where have you come to a sense of closure in relation to your career, shine and public stardom? You are likely at the peak of a mountain you began climbing many moons ago. Give yourself credit for how far you’ve come. Then bring all your empty vessels and watch the divine make them overflow.
Keywords: Bank Notifications, Who’s Loving You, Huge Crush, Sexting, Expeditious Spending, Sapiosexual, Mental Stimulation, The Closing Act
Virgo, as October begins the cosmic messenger enters the domains of money and resources. Incoming bank notifs, budgets and bodily responses in relation to your financial wellness and sense of security. Days later Venus enters Virgo so get serious about your self-loving. Lather yourself in essential oils, take an extra deep breath and make sure the people in your life are loving on you too. Do what you can to ensure your body is cared for and adorned in the ways which make you feel as lovely as the divine sees you. What manner of healing can you tap into through your appearance? When powerful transformer Pluto stations direct in Capricorn, Destiny has a hand to play for her divine children to win. Be alert for major opportunities for renewal and potent moments of rebirth. Someone could have a huge crush on you, or do you have one? The next day warrior Mars enters Scorpio, get sexting with your fav or write out some fantasies in your notes if you’re too shy to share. Getting your mind stimulated could be just what you need to tap into another level of connection. Midmonth the first eclipse of the month peaks at the New Moon in Libra. This solar eclipse marks a powerful moment in the development of our lives. Big spending can be countered with prior savings. Try to budget your spending to be wise with your money. End of the month Mercury and the Sun enter Scorpio so it’s time to deep dive into your mentality bag. Get your mental health to the next level by accepting yourself just as you are. Relax your mind and be open to the messages that come in to guide you from beyond. The Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Taurus closes off the eclipse season and is a welcome moment of relief and completion. Where have you come to a sense of closure in relation to your higher self and the worldly pursuits of your deepest desires? There’s a whole world of experiences awaiting you to light them up with your perception. Give yourself credit for how far you’ve come. Then bring all your empty vessels and watch the divine make them overflow.
I’m Jordan, also known as Sun Ray J or @galacticbaddiesss (they/them).
I’m a queer, non-binary Astro Healer (Astrologer), Moon Whisperer (Moonologist) and Sonic Motion artist. I grew up in East London, Eastern Cape. I’m creative at heart, and I studied Motion Picture, specialising in television head writing and sound engineering.
I currently have a 2023 Astro calendar for sale, illustrated by Khanya Kemami.
I’m in love with the stars and how they live through us, and I have been a student and practitioner of astrological arts for about eight years. I’m a Pisces Sun, Gemini Moon (Mx Chatz) and Pisces Rising! A textbook Pisces – I emote, am always dreaming, and must find the silver lining! Oh, the ESP, the transmutation, the alchemy of it all. It’s giving Paulo Coelho storytelling to the sounds of South African house music, Badu, and old-school grooves.
I live in Johannesburg, where I am a founder and co-director of Queermunity TV (@queermunitytv), a queer-owned production company where we co-create magic with and for the Queers of the world. We also offer social media management and content creation services.