Saturn and Pluto: Agents of Transformation
At the time of the election on November 5, 2024, a powerful astrological event was taking place: Saturn and Pluto were conjunct in Capricorn. While Saturn and Pluto were not in a tight conjunction (as their last conjunction was in January 2020), they remain significant when in proximity in Capricorn, the sign of authority and governance.
- Saturn, the planet of discipline and order, represents rules, systems, and authority. In Capricorn, its home sign, Saturn functions with focused energy on structure and accountability.
- Pluto, associated with transformation, power dynamics, and deep systemic shifts, often signals times of uncovering truths and reforming what no longer serves.
While their alignment may not be exact, their influence can reflect shifts in global and national power structures. Trump's re-election during this transit reflects themes of revisiting power dynamics and re-evaluating structures of governance.
Capricorn: The Sign of Authority
Capricorn, the sign hosting Saturn and Pluto, is associated with government, power, and ambition. It emphasizes long-term goals, strategic planning, and resilience. Trump’s natal chart contains strong connections to fire and earth signs, which harmonize with Capricorn's pragmatic and ambitious energy. This cosmic backdrop suggests a focus on rebuilding or reinforcing traditional systems, reflecting Trump’s leadership style.
Mars in Aries: Fueling Bold Action
During the election, Mars was transiting Aries, its ruling sign. Mars governs action, ambition, and often conflict. In Aries, it inspires boldness and risk-taking. This placement mirrors Trump’s assertive, direct approach to leadership and may foreshadow a presidency marked by decisive and possibly contentious policies.
Global Reactions and the Astrological Perspective
The election outcome has prompted mixed reactions globally, especially regarding shifts in U.S. foreign policy:
- Ukraine: Questions arise about continued military aid and support, a key concern amid ongoing conflict.
- Middle East: Potential changes in alliances and strategic priorities have led to uncertainty.
- Climate Policies: Trump’s earlier withdrawal from international climate agreements raises speculation about future U.S. commitments.
Astrologically, Saturn and Pluto in Capricorn underscore a time of re-assessing global alliances and responsibilities. These energies push nations to confront outdated structures, often forcing uncomfortable but necessary shifts.
What Lies Ahead?
Trump’s presidency will be influenced by several upcoming astrological events:
- Jupiter in Taurus (2025): Jupiter’s expansive energy in Taurus emphasizes economic stability and resource management. It may signal reforms in trade, finance, and agriculture.
- Eclipses on the Aries-Libra Axis (2025-2026): Eclipses highlight leadership, partnerships, and balancing individual goals with collective interests. They often mark turning points, potentially reflecting key moments in Trump’s policy decisions and international relationships.
Astrology’s Message: Embrace Change
Astrology offers insights into the cycles of change and transformation that underpin major global events. The 2024 election suggests a period of upheaval and restructuring, not just for the U.S., but globally. Saturn and Pluto’s influence in Capricorn serves as a reminder that periods of transition can feel disruptive, but they often pave the way for new opportunities and growth.
As we move forward, astrology provides a lens to explore the deeper energies influencing these transformative times, helping us understand and navigate the shifts shaping our world.
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Dr A. Shanker,
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