Full Moon in Scorpio: May 12th, 2025

Full Moon in Scorpio: May 12th, 2025

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As the Sun journeys through earthy Taurus, we often feel a stronger connection to nature, our physical bodies, and our daily routines that keep us centered. Yet, everything works in cycles, astrology and the lunar phases are no exception. The Full Moon in Scorpio rises in the night sky, turning the tide and illuminating what has been hidden but is now ready to be seen, felt, and honored.  This cosmic call serves as a profound invitation to confront ourselves and our lives, urging us to dive into and excavate unprocessed feelings and unspoken truths. By bringing these to light, we can engage in thorough self-examination and cultivate deeper personal awareness.

The fixed sign of Scorpio is driven by intense life experiences and a profound psychological self-awareness, seeking depth in all things. In contrast, the fixed sign of Taurus gravitates toward simplicity, consistency, and peace. This opposition between the Moon in Scorpio and the Sun in Taurus generates a potent polarity: the pull between intense emotional engagement and grounded stability, between the urge to transform and the desire to preserve.

With Uranus, the planet of awakening, positioned near the Sun and in opposition to the Moon, an unpredictable energy permeates this lunar phase. Emotional breakthroughs, shifts in perspective, or unexpected changes may disrupt what once felt stable. However, these very disruptions are often necessary, creating openings for new and more authentic growth experiences to unfold.

Saturn in Pisces lends a supportive energy of spiritual grounding, emotional maturity, and resilient inner strength to this Full Moon. This influence encourages doing the inner work necessary for long-term healing and the potential to build something truly meaningful and lasting. When combined, the energy of Uranus might shake our foundations, but it also brings liberation, while Saturn may slow the process, yet offers structure and focus.

Scorpio, a sign synonymous with transformation and inner alchemy, empowers us to fearlessly confront our issues and wounds to facilitate profound healing. During this potent Full Moon phase, we gain greater clarity on where we might be clinging too tightly and where we are finally prepared to release our grip, heeding the soul's call to evolve. It's an opportunity to embrace vulnerability, shedding the layers of our past selves so that we can heal and fully embrace the truth of who we have become.

Under the illuminating light of this Full Moon, emotions may intensify, even feel raw, as we delve into what unsettles us while simultaneously seeking stability amidst shifts in our foundational structures. Yet, trust that this Full Moon in Scorpio marks a sacred and perfectly timed turning point. It invites us to feel deeply, release with more honesty, and take our next step forward on our journey from a place of emotional integrity, alignment, and authenticity.

This Full Moon in Scorpio occurs on May 12th, 2025 at 12:56 PM, EDT/ 9:56 AM PDT

This week's moon magic was written by our contributor, Deborah Sipple, Evolutionary Astrologer
Visit Deborah's website, Talking Sky Astrology, or follow her on Instagram 
@talkingskyastrology for more astrological insight.

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