Important Astrological Dates for 2023
All times are for the Eastern time zone. Daylight Savings Time is given where appropriate.
by Miriam Klamkin
This Almanac is organized by categories. Please click on the category below to go to that section.
Solar Holidays Lunations Stations/Retrogrades . Aspects and Ingresses
Solar Holidays
Imbolc 2/3 9:42 pm
Spring Equinox 3/20 5:24 pm
Beltane 5/5 2:18 pm
Summer Solstice 6/21 10:57 am
Lammas 8/7 2:22 pm
Fall Equinox 9/23 2:49 am
Samhain 11/7 11:35 am
Winter Solstice 12/21 10:27 pm
Lunations – Moon Phases
Full Moon 1/6 6:07 pm 16° Cancer 21′
New Moon 1/21 3:53 pm 01° Aquarius 32′
Full Moon 2/5 1:28 pm 16° Leo 40′
New Moon 2/20 2:05 am 01° Pisces 22′
Full Moon 3/7 7:40 am 16° Virgo 40′
New Moon 3/21 1:23 pm 00° Aries 49′
Full Moon 4/6 12:34 am 16° Libra 07
New Moon * 4/20 12:12 am 29° Aries 50′
Full Moon * 5/5 1:34 pm 14° Scorpio 58′
New Moon 5/19 11:53 am 28° Taurus 25′
Full Moon 6/3 11:41 pm 13° Sagittarius 18′
New Moon 6/18 12:37 am 26° Gemini 43′
Full Moon 7/3 7:38 am 11° Capricorn 18′
New Moon 7/17 2:31 pm 24° Cancer 56′
Full Moon 8/1 2:31 pm 09° Aquarius 15′
New Moon 8/16 5:38 am 23° Leo 17′
Full Moon ** 8/30 9:35 pm 07° Pisces 25′
New Moon 9/14 9:39 pm 21° Virgo 58′
Full Moon 9/29 5:57 am 06° Aries 00′
New Moon * 10/14 1:55 pm 21° Libra 07′
Full Moon * 10/28 4:24 pm 05° T aurus 09′
New Moon 11/13 4:27 am 20° Scorpio 43′
Full Moon 11/27 4:16 am 04° Gemini 51′
New Moon 12/12 6:32 pm 20° Sagittarius 40′
Full Moon 12/26 7:33 pm 04° Cancer 58′
* Eclipse ** Blue Moon
Stations /Retrograde periods
All planets direct 1/23 – 4/20
Mercury 12/29/2022 – 1/18/2023, 4/21 – 5/14, 8/23 – 9/15, 12/13 – 1/1/2024
Venus 7/22 – 9/3
Mars 10/30/2022 – 1/12/2023
Jupiter 9/4 – 12/30
Saturn 6/17 – 11/4
Uranus 8/24/2022 – 1/22/2023, 8/28/2023 – 1/27/2024
Neptune 6/30 – 12/6
Pluto 5/1 – 10/10
Other dates of interest – Aspects and Ingresses
Saturn enters Pisces 3/7
Pluto enters Aquarius 3/23
Mars enters Cancer 3/25
Jupiter enters Taurus 5/16
Jupiter square Pluto 5/17
Pluto re-enters Capricorn 6/11
Jupiter sextile Saturn 6/19
Miriam Klamkin has over forty years of experience in the field of astrology. Her astrological practice, Night Vision Astrology, includes private consultations, chart services, classes, and workshops. She can be reached by phone at 978-376-9164, or via e-mail as miriam@nightvisionastrology.com.