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The Astrology of 2026

Metamorphosis in Motion

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2026 isn’t just another year – it’s a rare convergence of planetary power. Saturn-Neptune at 0° Aries initiates a karmic reset; Pluto in Aquarius rewires technology, community, and power; Uranus entering Gemini revolutionizes communication; Jupiter moves from healing Cancer to creative Leo, amplifying “golden” opportunities. All of this unfolds inside the legendary Year of the Fire Horse—bold, fast, transformational.

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About the book

Metamorphosis in Motion: The Astrology of 2026 is your practical year‑ahead roadmap—part horoscope guide, part planner workbook. Inside, you’ll find a complete lunar calendar (new/full moons, four eclipse dates, timing for intentions), clear Mercury‑retrograde guidance, and month‑by‑month strategies for every sign. The method blends Astrology with Kabbalah, Numerology, myth, and history to turn uncertainty into momentum—one lunation at a time. Read for your Sun and your Rising sign to personalize the forecast.

The book includes a link and QR code for a free download of the Cosmic Navigator 2026 Calendar with all the critical astrological dates and their meaning – from eclipses to retrogrades, significant transits, and planetary aspects, so that you can be better prepared for the turbulent year ahead.

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Gahl Sasson take the complicated task of living well and gives it grace, intelligence and purpose. You will be engaged and prepared for the year ahead and enchanted by the masterful storytelling of Gahl Sasson. For those who live by the planets, this book is full of detailed navigation and powerful advice. For those who just want to know how to do their best, this reads like a book of mythology with grounded, practical advice.

Laura Day

Bestselling author of The Circle and Practical Intuition

A letter from Gahl

2026 is not simply the turn of a calendar page, it’s a rare convergence of planetary power destined to reshape politics, technology, relationships, and the very way we live. The question isn’t whether change is coming; it’s whether you’ll ride the wave or be swept away.

 

Cosmic navigators, saddle up: 2026 arrives like a comet pulled by a Fire Horse. The sky this year is an alchemist’s forge, setting the zodiac ablaze with transformation and renewal. Saturn strides out of Pisces’ mystical waters and into Aries’ blazing arena, sounding a karmic “Call to Action” not heard since the revolutionary tremors of 1968. He urges us to close old chapters and go where no one has gone before. Neptune joins him at Aries’ gates, flooding our minds with visions, demanding we manifest our dreams while warning us to watch what we wish for. The last two times these planets met at the zodiac’s first degree were in 1742 BCE and 4362 BCE. The plot thickens as 2026 starts with the Moon, Mercury, Mars, and Venus Out of Bounds – their energies unleashed in their most raw, extreme, and unpredictable form.

 

Meanwhile, Chiron, the Wounded Healer, a human–horse hybrid, gallops into Taurus as he did during the Black Plague, the Great Depression (1927–1933), and again at the height of the Great Inflation (1976–1984), calling us to heal our self-worth, reassess our values and finances, and repair our relationship with Earth. Uranus, like Pegasus, bolts into mind-bending Gemini, revolutionizing communication and technology while stirring sibling and ideological rivalries, just as he did during World War II and the American Civil War. Even the year’s color, Transformative Teal, reflects the metamorphosis embedded in 2026.

 

Pluto, ever the transformer, continues his deep excavation of Aquarius, dismantling outdated systems to forge visionary communities, governments, and technological breakthroughs. In August, the North Node joins Pluto in the Water-Bearer’s domain, pointing destiny’s compass toward the fusion of body, mind, soul, and AI. When seen as a whole, these patterns reveal that we are entering a new world order. If this sounds far-fetched, prepare yourself, 2026 will stretch the limits of what we believe possible.

 

But one can always count on Jupiter coming to the rescue.  The king of the gods begins in Cancer, where he is exalted, wrapping us in compassion that nurtures home, family, and emotional healing. In the second half of the year, he dons Leo’s golden crown, amplifying creativity, romance, and the pursuit of both inner and outer treasure, a time when even the value of gold itself may gleam brighter in the world’s markets.

 

Overlaying all of this is the legendary Year of the Fire Horse (February 17, 2026 – February 5, 2027), known across Asia as a tempestuous period of bold transformation. Past Fire Horse years reshaped history – from London’s Great Fire of 1666 to the steam engine’s invention in 1786, culminating in the explosive cultural awakening of 1966.

 

Numerologically, the year’s 2026 is reduced to 1, the number of beginnings. It calls us to bridge divisions and remember the singular spark from which we all emerged 13.8 billion years ago. Could 2026 mark the birth of another singularity, one that fuses human consciousness with artificial intelligence?

 

Within these pages you’ll discover astrological insights, practical guidance, and historical parallels to help you navigate both the turbulence and triumphs of 2026. Each transit, New Moon, and eclipse carries hidden keys that can unlock doors you may have thought closed forever – or never realized existed at all. This guide invites you to turn uncertainty into empowerment, and to transform obstacles into stepping-stones for growth, creativity, and renewal.

 

Mount the Fire Horse with courage and clarity. The planets have drawn an extraordinary map, now, your adventure begins.

 

Gahl

Aries:
Your call-to-action in 2026 echoes the courageous journey of Moses, beckoning you to step into leadership, redefine your identity, and liberate yourself (and perhaps others) from outdated constraints. Like Moses stepping bravely before Pharaoh, you’ll need to claim your voice and guide those who trust you toward newfound freedom and authenticity. This is your time to embrace adventure, assert your presence, and become the protagonist of your own epic story.

Taurus:
Like Siddhartha Gautama, who turned inward to find enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree, your call-to-action draws you into mysticism, spiritual practice, and profound inner transformation. Listen closely to the subtle whispers of intuition, dreams, and hidden wisdom. Retreat, meditate, and explore your inner landscape; this is your moment to connect deeply with your soul and emerge wiser, balanced, and spiritually renewed.

Gemini:
Assembling your allies like King Arthur gathering his knights at the Round Table, your call-to-action involves community building, collective dreams, and championing humanitarian causes. It’s time to collaborate, network, and ignite shared visions for the greater good. Unite diverse talents around a common goal, and let your voice ring clear, inspiring groups toward meaningful transformation.

Cancer:
Like Queen Elizabeth I, who boldly reshaped England’s destiny, your call-to-action arrives in your career and public reputation. Take the reins of leadership, showcase your authentic authority, and commit to ambitious projects that serve a higher purpose. Like Elizabeth, do not be afraid of powerful enemies coming at you with an Armada. Embrace visibility with courage, and build your legacy carefully and deliberately, leaving a meaningful impact on those around you.

Leo:
You share the adventurous spirit of Odysseus, called to voyage beyond familiar shores and expand your horizons through travel, learning, and philosophical exploration. Yes, you might need to think outside of the box, Trojan Horse style of solutions. Seek wisdom from faraway lands, publish your truths, and broaden your intellectual reach. This journey will test your beliefs and redefine your sense of purpose. Answer the call and find yourself forever transformed.

Virgo:
Like Inanna’s descent into the Underworld to reclaim her power, your call-to-action draws you into the depths of intimacy, shared resources, and personal transformation. Face fears around trust, forge meaningful partnerships, and reclaim buried strength. Dare to share vulnerability openly, and use practical wisdom to rebuild shared foundations from a place of emotional authenticity. The call-to-action could come in the form of a new intimate relationship, a research project, an investigation, or a joint artistic or financial endeavor.

Libra:
Reflecting the legendary love story of Isis and Osiris, your call-to-action unfolds through partnerships, balance, and harmony. Forge deeper connections, renew commitments, and build lasting alliances that embody fairness and mutual respect. This is your moment to collaborate creatively, negotiate wisely, and elevate your relationships to mythic proportions. Call-to-action around partnership as well as defeating enemies and inner as well as outer antagonists.

Scorpio:
Like Mary Poppins, who undertook rigorous governess trials, your call-to-action lies in disciplined work, service, and self-improvement. Magic comes your way as long as it is for the service of others. Rise to the occasion, embrace new responsibilities, and master challenges with patience and courage. Commit to wellness, streamline daily routines, and harness your inner strength to create lasting impact through your dedicated efforts. Your call-to-action will come from work and or health.

Sagittarius:
Channeling the joy and creativity of Krishna, your call-to-action urges you to passionately express your talents, explore romance, and embrace playfulness. Dive into artistic projects, inspire others with your enthusiasm, and live with unabashed joy. Your purpose now is to celebrate life’s richness and lead others toward authentic happiness. Like the Golden Child mythology, your call-to-action is to embrace your child-mind.

Capricorn:
Drawing inspiration from Hestia, guardian of the sacred hearth, your call-to-action is centered around home, family, and emotional foundations. Build nurturing spaces, honor ancestral traditions, and strengthen your emotional security. Your mission is to create stability and warmth, offering sanctuary to yourself and those you cherish.

Aquarius:
Like Hermes, the divine messenger, your call-to-action focuses on communication, connection, and intellectual exploration. Express yourself courageously, launch visionary projects, and foster meaningful dialogues within your community. Share knowledge freely, bridge ideas, and deliver messages that spark innovation and understanding. A call to translate, connect, and build bridges.

Pisces:
Embodying the abundant spirit of Lakshmi, your call-to-action revolves around finances, self-worth, and cultivating prosperity. Clarify your true values, invest wisely in yourself, and confidently manifest sustainable wealth. This period invites you to recognize your inherent worth and embrace prosperity with grace, generosity, and spiritual alignment.