As a rare and harmonious trine between Uranus and Pluto illuminates the astrological skies, opening a new cycle of social innovation, personal liberation, and conscious evolution. 

This is BIG COSMIC love in the skies! 

The exact Uranus-Pluto trine on 17th July 2026, marks the beginning of an auspicious alignment that will reverberate through to 2028. This harmonious trine offers an invitation for transformation, as the astrological planet Uranus inspires breakthroughs, innovative perspectives, with shocking surprises and liberation from outdated patterns, while Pluto supports powerful cycles of endings and rebirth. As old authoritative structures shatter, there can be challenging periods throughout the transformation, however it is important to remember after the collective rebirth, there are exciting new ways of living withempowered freedom. 

“The future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens.” Rainer Maria Rilke 

In astrology, Pluto represents the process of releasing what no longer serves us so that growth and renewal can take place. The current Pluto retrograde till the end of October, encourages us to confront what lies beneath the surface and to emerge with greater self-awareness. Uranus brings evolutionary social change for the future and conscious community awareness, with meaningful progress through shared vision, and a willingness to embrace new ways of thinking. This is a time to contribute to the collective social changes you wish to see in the world, as individuals may personally experience sudden insights, relationship, home and career changes, spiritual awakenings, or a stronger desire to align their lives with their authentic purpose. 

New Moon in Cancer (cardinal water) on 14th July @ 7:43pm AEST. The New Moon in Cancer opens a deeply nurturing new cycle. As a cardinal water sign ruled by the Moon, Cancer invites introspection and encourages connection to inner worlds and emotional landscapes. This sensitive and intuitive New Moon may bring to the surface unresolved emotions or nostalgic memories. It is an opportunity to soften and honour what your heart has been trying to communicate, especially with Mercury retrograde in Cancer till 24th July. Meditation, journalling, creative expression, and time spent near water can be especiallysupportive, as this month highlights where you feel a sense of belonging to people, places, and communities. 

Full Moon in Aquarius (fixed air) on 30th July @ 12:36am AEST. The Full Moon in the innovative sign of Aquarius encourages greater authenticity, social collaborations, and conscious progress. This lunation, ruled by Uranus, is an invitation to witness the beginning of new chapters of social change and radical transformation. These divine opportunities are only just beginning to unfold, so dream boldly, think expansively, and trust in your capacity to create positive change. 

As the month of July ends, we are reminded that transformation is not a destination but an ongoing journey of becoming. As the butterfly emerges from its cocoon, there comes a point when personal growth requires us to move forward rather than return to what is familiar. This symbolism reflects the themes of conscious evolution, social liberation, and collective awakening that have been woven throughout July by the supportive trine activated between Uranus in Gemini (mutable air) and Pluto in Aquarius (fixed air). 

On a closing note, it is important to remember that astrology is a valuable guide for self-awareness and personal growth, as it serves as a transpersonal map. However, trust your intuition and apply these insights in ways that you feel bring meaning into your own life. By bringing mindfulness to your daily experiences, you can work consciously with these opportunities for growth, healing, and transformation, allowing your unique gifts and authentic expression to emerge. 

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Remember you are the magic and love rules! 

Much love from the dreaming pod,
Mikailah Rachael 
Evolutionary Astrologer & Transpersonal Therapist 

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