New Moon Pisces March 18th
The New Moon in Pisces on March 18th invites a gentle yet powerful reset. This is a time to tune into your intuition, your dreams, and your inner world. Pisces energy encourages surrender, compassion, and creative exploration. What feels intangible or unclear now may hold the seeds of your next chapter, and planting intentions under this moon can help them grow in alignment with your deepest truths.
Adding to this energy, Jupiter is direct in Cancer, bringing a sense of expansion, support, and forward momentum. Opportunities for growth, emotional healing, and connection with what nurtures you are more accessible at this time. This combination highlights blessings in your personal life, home, and emotional foundations, encouraging you to step into new beginnings with optimism and confidence.
Use this New Moon to set intentions that honor both your practical needs and your spiritual desires. Journaling, meditation, or creative visualization can help you clarify what you want to invite in. This is a moment to plant the seeds for the next phase of your journey, trusting that the universe is aligned to support you and that your inner guidance will show you the way forward.
New Moon in Pisces in the 8th House 9:23pm
This New Moon in Pisces lights up your 4th house, the area of life connected to home, family, roots, and emotional foundations. Pisces energy brings sensitivity, intuition, and a focus on emotional well-being, inviting you to tune into what nurtures you at your core. With Jupiter in Cancer supporting this New Moon, there is a sense of encouragement, expansion, and emotional support that can help you create a home environment and inner foundation that feel secure and aligned with your heart. This is a time to reflect on where you feel supported, safe, and at ease in your life.
The 4th house also asks you to look at patterns from your past, your family dynamics, and how these shape your sense of belonging. You may notice areas where healing, release, or gentle adjustments can bring more harmony and comfort. The energy of this New Moon encourages you to create emotional balance and a sense of sanctuary within yourself and your home. By listening to your intuition and nurturing your inner life, you can strengthen your foundation for future growth.
Set intentions that honor your emotional needs, your family or home life, and the security that comes from a solid foundation. Even small changes now can ripple outward, creating a more harmonious environment, a deeper sense of self-support, and emotional resilience. This is a powerful moment to plant seeds that foster both comfort and growth.
Journal Prompts
Dear Emily, what aspects of my home or personal space feel nurturing and supportive, and what could be improved?
Dear Emily, how can I create more emotional safety and balance within myself?
Dear Emily, what family or past patterns am I ready to release to feel freer and more at peace?
Dear Emily, where do I feel most connected to my roots, and how can I strengthen that sense of belonging?
Dear Emily, what small actions can I take to cultivate a sanctuary within my home or within my heart?
Action Steps
Dedicate time this week to organizing, cleansing, or enhancing your personal or home space to make it feel more supportive and comforting.
Set a daily practice, even for a few minutes, that nurtures your emotional well-being, such as meditation, journaling, or quiet reflection.
Reach out to a family member or loved one to strengthen connection, resolve tension, or express appreciation.
Closed-Eye Visualization
Close your eyes and take three deep breaths. Imagine yourself in a warm, peaceful room filled with soft light. See yourself planting seeds in a small garden that represents your home, family, and emotional foundation. With each breath, imagine these seeds growing roots and blossoming into plants that radiate comfort, security, and emotional balance. Feel the sense of safety, nurture, and support expanding through your body and your environment. When you are ready, open your eyes carrying this calm, grounded, and strengthened sense of foundation with you.
Music during visualization
https://music.apple.com/us/album/allowing/1436932440?i=1436932443
March 20 – The Sun Enters Aries Spring Equinox
When the Sun moves into Aries, a fresh wave of bold, courageous, and self-starting energy enters the atmosphere. Aries brings initiative, enthusiasm, and a sense of “let’s go” that can awaken motivation and confidence. The environment itself feels more dynamic, with opportunities to take the lead, try something new, and embrace challenges with a pioneering spirit. This is a time to notice where action feels exciting rather than forced and to honor the inner spark that encourages movement forward.
On a personal level, this shift in energy highlights areas of life where you are invited to step into greater independence and self-expression. It encourages you to identify what you want, make clear decisions, and begin new projects or routines with intention. The Aries Sun inspires courage, but it also calls for awareness, taking initiative without rushing, and balancing enthusiasm with mindful planning.
Where this energy shows up in your life depends on the house the Sun is transiting in your chart. Check out the house description below. The goal is to align action with authentic desire, using this vibrant period to plant seeds that support your growth while staying grounded and intentional in your choices
Sun Enters Aries in the 5th House
With the Sun moving into Aries in your 5th house, your energy is infused with creativity, playfulness, and personal expression. The 5th house governs self-expression, romance, creative projects, and joy, and Aries brings initiative, courage, and boldness to these areas. You may feel inspired to start new creative endeavors, explore hobbies that excite you, or take playful risks that allow your unique personality to shine. Romance, fun, and pleasure are highlighted, and you may feel more confident in showing your authentic self to the world.
This transit also encourages embracing spontaneity and trusting your instincts in personal expression. Aries energy supports taking the first step without overthinking, whether it’s starting a new project, sharing your ideas, or expressing affection. It’s a time to reconnect with what brings you joy and allows your inner spark to shine. By consciously engaging in playful and creative activities, you can channel this vibrant energy into experiences that uplift your spirit and boost confidence.
Action Steps to Connect with This Energy
Start a new creative project, hobby, or artistic practice that excites you.
Spend time in playful or fun activities, even if they feel small or spontaneous.
Express your authentic self in a way that feels bold, whether through style, writing, or performance.
Take a small romantic or social risk that opens you to connection or joy.
Crystals to Wear or Hold
Carnelian – ignites creativity, courage, and self-expression.
Citrine – enhances confidence, joy, and personal power.
Sunstone – brings playful energy and optimism.
Rose Quartz – supports heart-centered expression and romance.
Holding or wearing these crystals while creating, playing, or expressing affection can help you anchor the bold, vibrant energy of the Aries Sun in your 5th house.
Mercury Turns Direct in Pisces in the 4th House – March 20
As Mercury turns direct in Pisces in your 4th house on March 20, the retrograde period comes to an end, closing a cycle of reflection around home, family, and your inner emotional foundation. During this time, you may have revisited family dynamics, past patterns, or the ways your home environment supports or challenges your sense of security. Pisces’ intuitive and reflective energy encouraged you to tune into subtle emotional currents, notice where old habits or unresolved feelings linger, and gain insight into what truly nurtures your emotional well-being.
With Mercury moving forward, you are now able to integrate these lessons into practical action. You may feel inspired to clarify communication with family members, adjust your home environment to better support your needs, or strengthen routines that create emotional stability. Insights gained during this retrograde can help you cultivate a sense of inner security and comfort, allowing you to feel more grounded and aligned within your private life. This is a moment to move forward with greater clarity, compassion, and intentional care for your emotional foundation.