THE DAILY PLANET ~ THURSDAY JUNE 20TH: A Happy and Blessed Summer Solstice to All! Today at 4:51 PM EDT, the portal of Summer opens as the Sun glides into soulful Cancer and summer officially begins. Today is the longest day of the year and the shortest night. After today, we will begin losing moments of daylight through the summer fall until the winter Solstice when light will begin increasing once again.

In the Solstice Sun cast for Washington DC, the national chart, the Sun is traveling with Venus and Mercury, in the deepest sector of the chart, calling us to dive deep this summer and connect with our roots, family, ancestry, and incubate consciously all that we love most. The Moon, which is the ruler of Cancer, is in Sagittarius for the Summer Solstice, making this an excellent summer of adventure, opportunity, and philosophical exploration.
The solstice chart is Scorpio rising as was the chart for the spring. We are still in the chrysalis of transformation, making this a fantastic summer to release what stands in the way of our evolution and make the beautiful changes that we desire. It’s a beautiful summer for conscious empowerment, all forms of regeneration, rebirth and for deep healing. May every Blessing be with you and your families this summer and always.

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ARIES: Today at 4:51 PM EDT, the Sun glides into soulful Cancer in your home sector of family and roots, as summer officially begins. The summer Sun is traveling with Venus and Mercury this year, making this an extremely loving, brilliant and interesting summer, when it comes to exploring your roots and enjoying your home life. Meanwhile, the Moon is traveling through Sagittarius, giving the summer a soul that yearns for adventure and calls you to some!

TAURUS: Today at 4:51 PM EDT, the Sun glides into soulful Cancer in your sector of mind, as summer officially begins. The Solstice Sun is traveling with Mercury and Venus this year, seeding and nurturing your mind with brilliant, fertile, loving and beautiful ideas. It’s a lovely summer to explore your powers of beautiful invention and creativity. Meanwhile, the Sagittarius Moon is traveling through your depths, where there’s also beautiful adventure to be had.

GEMINI: Today at 4:51 PM EDT, the Sun glides into soulful Cancer in your financial/material sector as summer officially begins. The Solstice Sun is traveling with Venus and Mercury this year, inviting you to develop, incubate, market, manifest or monetize your most brilliant, beautiful and soulful ideas this summer. Meanwhile, the Moon is in Sagittarius in your partnership sector for the Solstice, indicating that it’s a beautiful summer for you to explore soulful business and personal partnerships in which you can delight, prosper and enjoy adventure.

CANCER: Today at 4:51 PM EDT, the Sun glides into soulful Cancer in your sector of self, as summer officially begins. Happy birthday season! The Solstice Sun is traveling with Venus and Mercury this year, surrounding you with love, awakening your beauty, and inspiring brilliant fertile ideas. It’s a beautiful summer for love, self-care, self acceptance, and being a magnet for love and an agent of beauty. Meanwhile the Moon, your ruling planet, is in Sagittarius, in your work and health sector for the birthday of summer, inviting you to explore new habits, health practices and exotic approaches to mundane activities. Find adventure in the little things.

LEO: Today at 4:51 PM EDT, the Sun heads into soulful Cancer in your spiritual sector, as summer officially begins. The Solstice Sun is traveling with Venus and Mercury, nurturing you with spiritual, love, and beauty, while inspiring your most visionary, beautiful thinking this summer. The Moon is in Sagittarius for the Solstice, indicating that it’s a stellar summer for your creative and romantic life. It’s time for some heart centered adventure.

VIRGO: Today at 4:51 PM EDT, the Sun glides into soulful Cancer in your social sector, as summer officially begins. The Solstice Sun is traveling with Venus and Mercury, indicating that this is a beautiful summer for friendship, your social life, and for soulful, fertile collaborations. Meanwhile, the Moon will be in Sagittarius for the Solstice, indicating that it’s a great summer for family adventure, exploring your roots and feathering your nest exotically.

LIBRA: Today at 4:51 PM EDT, the Sun glides into soulful Cancer in your career sector, as summer officially begins. The Solstice Sun is traveling with Venus and Mercury, indicating it’s a beautiful season to incubate, nurture and explore your most beautiful goals and professional projects that could lead to soulful success. The Moon will be in Sagittarius this summer, making it a beautiful summer for exploration, adventure, and  pursuing your favorite projects and presentations.

SCORPIO: Today at 4:51 PM EDT, the Sun glides into soulful Cancer in your sector of higher mind, travel and publishing as summer officially begins. The summer Sun is traveling with Venus and Mercury, indicating that this is a stellar summer to pursue your favorite publishing ideas, enjoy some soulful journeying, and nurture your heart and mind with wisdom and adventure. The Moon is in Sagittarius as summer begins, indicating that this will be a beautiful summer for you to explore new streams of income that excite and delight you while also enriching you.

SAGITTARIUS: Today at 4:51 PM EDT, the Sun heads into soulful Cancer in your deepest sector, as summer officially begins. The summer Sun is traveling with Venus and Mercury, indicating that this is a beautiful summer for fertile, gorgeous mergers, deepening with those your love, and connecting with your roots and ancestry in a loving, beautiful way. Meanwhile, the Moon in is in Sagittarius for the Solstice, giving this summer a feel for adventure, largess and generosity… Just like you! Enjoy!

CAPRICORN: Today at 4:51 PM EDT, the Sun heads into soulful Cancer in your partnership sector, as summer officially begins. The summer Sun is traveling with Venus and Mercury, indicating that this will be a beautiful summer for enjoying fertile, beautiful business or romantic partnerships, or both. It’s time to practice the language of love and harmony with partners. Meanwhile, the Moon is in adventurous Sagittarius as summer begins, indicating that the summer will have spirit of adventure, and in your case a desire for some spiritual and visionary adventure. It’s time to seek or advance your dreams.

AQUARIUS: Today at 4:51 PM EDT the Sun heads into soulful Cancer in your sector of work and health as summer officially begins. The summer Sun is traveling with Venus and Mercury this year, indicating that it will be a beautiful summer for attending to the details that delight you, enjoying daily habits that support your health and well being, and enjoying the little things. Meanwhile, the Moon is in Sagittarius for the birth of summer, indicating that it’s also a fantastic summer for nurturing your social life. it’s time to get adventurous and look for friends and community off the beaten track.

PISCES: Today at 4:51 PM EDT, the Sun heads into soulful Cancer in your creative sector as summer officially begins. The Solstice Sun is traveling with Mercury and Venus, indicating that this will be a beautiful summer for your creative, romantic and recreational life. Meanwhile, the Moon is in Sagittarius as summer begins, indicating that it will be a fertile and fun summer for advancing new and exciting approaches to success. Enjoy the journey to success!