Pamela McDonough
- Mar 11, 2021
- 18 min read

February 2021 new and full Moon Forecasts by Sign

ARIES: February 27 Full Moon in Purva Phalguni Nakshatra

Full Moon endings connect to anything that you feel is standing in the way of more joy, more romance, fun and creativity!

Purva Phalguni nakshatra is especially supportive of the romantic aspects of a relationship and since this full Moon is in your fifth house and opposite Venus you may be feeling the l-o-v-e!

If you are not currently in a relationship but want to be, this is the perfect time to do some emotional house cleaning so that you can clear the way for a new love. Set your intentions to end any unwanted behaviors, thoughts, beliefs or attitudes and put them out there after the Moon begins to wane (times are listed here).

ARIES: February 11 New Moon in Dhanistha Nakshatra

This new Moon is a fantastic time for you to begin something important related to your career that will bring you recognition in your field of work and/or your public reputation. Your ruler Mars is very strong and in a dynamic relationship to all of the planets in Capricorn right now.

There is a significant amount of planetary energy in the most powerful angle of your horoscope, the tenth house. Sun Moon, retrograde Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn are all there showing their support! Since Mercury is retrograde right now if you do begin a new writing project such as a book or essay you may want to revisit something that is already in process rather than begin something new.

Be sure to utilize the drumbeat in your new Moon ritual if you have one. Dhanistha nakshatra is symbolized by the drum and this will help you connect into the powerful mystique of this nakshatra! If you do not have a drum, then find some music that has emphasize a drum beat. And if you like to chant, any mantra to Lord Shiva would be perfect! If you are not familiar and want to try this is a powerful yet uncomplicated mantra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xak7uM2HpH4 (Please note: I have no affiliation or compensation from this youtube site or its owners).

TAURUS: February 27 Full Moon in Purva Phalguni Nakshatra

Do you have something that you believe is standing in the way of your personal happiness, your ability to be comfortable at home or in your relationship with your mother or your own ability to nurture others?

If so, this is the perfect time to gather your courage and tap into the courageous and fierce energy of Purva Phalguni nakshatra and banish whatever might be blocking you from these areas of life.

Since your chart ruler Venus is involved in this full Moon, there will be tremendous desire and motivation on your part to determine what in your life needs to be completed to gain internal peace and deep happiness.

TAURUS: February 11 New Moon in Dhanistha Nakshatra

Your ruler Venus is right in the middle of the major planetary pile-up in Capricorn! You may be feeling this intense energy somewhat more than others.

February's new Moon in Dhanistha nakshatra highlights your spiritual path and higher education and spiritual teachings. The great news is that this new Moon has tremendous support from Sun, Moon, retrograde Mercury, Jupiter and the sign lord, Saturn! Definitely a fantastic nakshatra and new Moon energy to either begin a new spiritual practice, take a workshop or course that you have been wanting to immerse yourself in or if you teach, begin to offer a new course during this new Moon time!

The only watch out might be some push-back from a partner or possibly some issues with your broader social network at this time.

GEMINI: February 27 Full Moon in Purva Phalguni Nakshatra

With your chart ruler Mercury finally headed in the forward direction, you will feel empowered to move forward and take the necessary steps toward completion during this full Moon!

February's full Moon will be all about completing an artistic project or possibly an essay or book you are writing. Or if you have something creative on your list but haven't begun due to other outstanding work, gather your courage and harness the energy of Purva Phalguni nakshatra and get it done so you can pave the way for the space in your life for new endeavors.

GEMINI: February 11 New Moon in Dhanistha Nakshatra Forecast

Well Gemini, it's that time again! Your ruler Mercury is officially retrograde now through February 20. Just a little while longer - hang in there!

Mercury will be fairly close to the new Moon in the part of your birth chart that is associated with transformation, the esoteric arts, your partners income, insurance settlements and inheritances. Along with Sun, Moon and Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn are all at the new Moon party, too! This places an enormous emphasis on the 8th house and the meanings I just shared with you.

This will be a great new Moon to study astrology, tarot, runes, sacred geometry or any of other esoteric arts! Especially since Dhanistha nakshatra is activated strongly.

CANCER: February 27 Full Moon in Purva Phalguni Nakshatra

This full Moon is very much connected to your long term savings plans and other assets and your family of origin.

Take some time to contemplate what you would like to complete or potentially bring to and end. This could be anything from paying off a credit card bill that has higher interest so that you can pay more on a mortgage if you own a home or simply committing to spending less so that you can achieve your savings goals.

Your chart ruler Venus will be heavily involved in this full Moon energy, so connect to the full Moon, Venus and the courageous energy of Purva Phalguni nakshatra and set your intentions!

CANCER: February 11 New Moon in Dhanistha Nakshatra

New Moon and new energy for you Cancer! Especially related to your romantic partnerships. The new Moon occurs in an angular house and the angles of the birth chart have the most significant impact on our lives.

Combine this with the fact that Sun, (new) Moon, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn are all together in sidereal Capricorn - whew! If you are currently in a committed relationship, this new Moon in Dhanistha nakshatra will give you a chance at a new beginning for some part of your relationship. If you are not currently in a relationship then this new Moon may be powerful for intentions setting since there is so much planetary energy focused on this part of your birth chart.

LEO: February 27 Full Moon in Purva Phalguni Nakshatra

This is it! The only full Moon of 2021 in your sign. This is an extremely personal full Moon for you Leo. Full Moon in the first house of self is also an angular house and this signifies an extra powerful full Moon phase for you.

Especially as it relates to your subconscious mind, since Moon is the ruler of your twelfth house. Is there something rattling around in your subconscious that needs to be unearthed and brought to light so that it you can be freed from its effects?

Pay close attention to your dreams the night before the full Moon on February 26, as the clues to what needs to be brought forward can be found there. There may be something connected to a relationship that may come up and some part of it may be coming to a close since your ruler Sun is opposite the Moon in the house that signifies relationships.

Or it could be something very personal related to your own health. If there is a behavior or habit that is impeding your health this is the best full Moon of the year to banish for good! Be sure to set your intentions but put your plans in to place once the Moon has passed its full peak and begins to wane.

LEO: February 11 New Moon in Dhanistha Nakshatra

Your ruler Sun has turned the seasonal corner and is headed toward brighter and longer days, at least in the Northern hemisphere. And Sun just ran the gauntlet past Pluto, Saturn, Jupiter and retrograde Mercury, all in Capricorn, along with Venus trailing just behind the Sun. This places an enormous influence on the part of your chart associated with work, service, daily routine and your habits.

Saturn is the all important ruler of this sign and is in full support of you getting your daily to do list organized and structured. Also your routines around improving your health and well being. Use this new Moon energy in Dhanistha nakshatra to set your intentions and begin a new routine.

VIRGO: February 27 Full Moon in Purva Phalguni Nakshatra

This full moon will fully illuminate your subconscious mind since it occurs in the 12th house of the horoscope. Pay extra close attention to your dreams the night before the full Moon, February 26. There may be a connection to your deepest subconscious desires and your spiritual path, too.

The full Moon in the 12th house also connects to isolation. With everyone across the globe being in some stage of isolation over the past year, you may also be ready to let go some of the feelings that are associated with these periods of isolation. And since the 12th house also connects to sleep and all associated matters, if you need to donate some bed linens and get a fresh start this is your chance, especially with Moon in Purva Phalguni nakshatra. Get rid of any associated bad bed vibes connected with bedroom decor!

Your ruler Mercury is finally moving in the forward direction, so this will give great confidence during this full Moon energy to move ahead with any necessary endings.

VIRGO: February 11 New Moon in Dhanistha Nakshatra

Your ruler Mercury is retrograde now through February 20, so just a little while longer. This is a great time to revisit any creative projects you have in the works that needs to be revised and recommitted to.

Especially for this new Moon! Dhanishtha nakshatra has very creative energy and there is a major emphasis with the new Moon in Dhanistha as well a planetary pile-up of six planets in the same sign as the new Moon. This influence will continue beyond the new Moon but this is the ONLY new Moon in this very important sign during 2021. What do you want to create?

Be sure to utilize the drumbeat in your new Moon ritual if you have one. Dhanistha nakshatra is symbolized by the drum and this will help you connect into the powerful mystique of this nakshatra! If you do not have a drum, then find some music that has emphasize a drum beat. And if you like to chant, any mantra to Lord Shiva would be perfect! If you are not familiar and want to try this is a powerful yet uncomplicated mantra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xak7uM2HpH4 (Please note: I have no affiliation or compensation from this youtube site or its owners).

LIBRA: February 27 Full Moon in Purva Phalguni Nakshatra

Your ruler Venus is all over this full Moon energy!

The full Moon illuminates your extensive social and business networks plus the money that you earn from your work or business.

Venus is watching closely to see what you might need to complete at this full Moon time to meet your goals both socially and financially. And Venus really wants you to take into consideration what you are truly passionate about regarding these areas of your life!

Take some time to contemplate and decide what must be completed or eliminated in order to build your social and business networks to support your financial objectives. Since Bhaga, the God of Wealth is the presiding deity of Purva Phalguni nakshatra, this is very supportive energy for your objectives, do not let this opportunity pass you by since there will not be another full Moon in this nakshatra and house of your horoscope for two more years!

LIBRA: February 11 New Moon in Dhanistha Nakshatra

Your very important chart ruler Venus is caught in the middle of Capricorn and in-between Pluto, Saturn and Jupiter on one side and Sun, Moon and retrograde Mercury on the other side at the time of the new Moon. Feeling a little stuck in the middle, especially in the area of life connected to your home and happiness?

Well, do not worry! This new Moon is the perfect chance for you to get clear on your intentions and begin a new phase that insures your deepest personal happiness, especially as it relates to where you live. Thinking about moving? This is a perfect new Moon to put your plan in place for a future move. Also a great time, astrologically speaking, to buy a new home or car.

Things will start to feel less emotionally intense as soon as Sun and Moon leave your fourth house Friday February 12. Then your ruler Venus slips out on February 20, leaving only Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn and Pluto. Whew!

Be sure to utilize the drumbeat in your new Moon ritual if you have one. Dhanistha nakshatra is symbolized by the drum and this will help you connect into the powerful mystique of this nakshatra! If you do not have a drum, then find some music that has emphasize a drum beat. And if you like to chant, any mantra to Lord Shiva would be perfect! If you are not familiar and want to try this is a powerful yet uncomplicated mantra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xak7uM2HpH4 (Please note: I have no affiliation or compensation from this youtube site or its owners).

SCORPIO: February 27 Full Moon in Purva Phalguni Nakshatra

Scorpio, this is the most powerful full Moon of 2021 for you!

This full Moon occurs at the absolute zenith of your birth chart, your tenth house, the house of public reputation, career and what you are known for in this lifetime.

Is there something that you want to shift in your life in order to meet your career goals and how you are seen in your career related community? If so, this full Moon is a fantastic time to complete an outstanding project that can propel you or eliminate something from your current line-up that might be standing in your way.

Since Venus is opposite the full Moon there may be some input from your partner on the flip side regarding how much time you are able to take from your work or business to spend building your relationship.

SCORPIO: February 11 New Moon in Dhanistha Nakshatra

Your ruler Mars is in a very important relationship with this new Moon. There is a significant planetary pile up and the new Moon in your third house of writing, communication, fine art and rewards from your own efforts. The third house also represent our hands, arms and shoulders - anything you do that utilizes them is connected to the third house. While this area of life is being emphasized, there may be some inner tension around something in this part of your life that you want to begin.

Do take advantage of this powerful combination of Sun, new Moon, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Pluto in your third house and begins something important to you connected to this house. Your ruler Mars may be super focused on work and daily routine right now, but do not miss this amazing opportunity to begin a new book, essay or other creative works.

Be sure to utilize the drumbeat in your new Moon ritual if you have one. Especially since you use hands and arms to drum and this new Moon occurs in the third house. Dhanistha nakshatra is symbolized by the drum and this will help you connect into the powerful mystique of this nakshatra! If you do not have a drum, then find some music that has emphasize a drum beat. And if you like to chant, any mantra to Lord Shiva would be perfect! If you are not familiar and want to try this is a powerful yet uncomplicated mantra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xak7uM2HpH4 (Please note: I have no affiliation or compensation from this youtube site or its owners).

SAGITTARIUS: February 27 Full Moon in Purva Phalguni Nakshatra

The February full Moon is bright and beautiful, illuminating what transformation may need to occur or what must be completed in order to pursue your spiritual path or higher education.

Since your chart ruler Jupiter is direct and pulling away from detail oriented and hard working Saturn, Jupiter is now much freer to expand and pursue spiritual matters that is more aligned to Jupiter and Sagittarius rising dharmic path.

If you are currently creating a spiritual course or taking a self study course this would be a great time to complete it or at least one module. If there is something you are wanting to study but haven't made the time, this full Moon is your chance to gather your courage and complete or remove what is standing in your path. If the course you are creating is for your own business, Venus is just opposite this full Moon encouraging you to get to work and complete it so that you can bolster your finances.

Set your intentions now and check part one of this forecast to utilize the best ritual times for February's full Moon endings.

SAGITTARIUS: February 11 New Moon in Dhanistha Nakshatra

The major planetary pile up in Capricorn is placing significant emphasis on your second house of wealth, which includes assets and savings, family of origin, speaking abilities and the face. Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and sign lord Saturn are all in the mix at the time of the new Moon!

To top it off, the new Moon occurs at the very end of sign Capricorn, signaling your final opportunity and the only new Moon for 2021 in this part of your chart to begin something new associated with second house matters mentioned above. Please keep in mind progress will be slow and steady since Saturn, now in Capricorn, and as the ruler of the sign operates in this manner. This transit of Saturn also marks the foundation for a new 30 year cycle related to second house matters. A particularly important new Moon!

Be sure to utilize the drumbeat in your new Moon ritual if you have one. Dhanistha nakshatra is symbolized by the drum and this will help you connect into the powerful mystique of this nakshatra! If you do not have a drum, then find some music that has emphasize a drum beat. And if you like to chant, any mantra to Lord Shiva would be perfect! If you are not familiar and want to try this is a powerful yet uncomplicated mantra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xak7uM2HpH4 (Please note: I have no affiliation or compensation from this youtube site or its owners).

CAPRICORN: February 27 Full Moon in Purva Phalguni Nakshatra

You may be undergoing some transformation in your business or romantic partnerships near this February full Moon time. And if you are not currently you may be waiting for just the right moment to raise the subject with your partner, and this time is it!

Purva Phalguni nakshatra is fantastic for summoning your courage to tackle a difficult topic of conversation. You will be fully supported by the energy of this nakshatra.

And with Venus just opposite the full Moon, there may be something connected to your career and finances that are somehow connected to this transformation. With your chart ruler Saturn, Mercury and Jupiter all in Shravana nakshatra it is the perfect time to listen to your instincts and trust that you are on the right path.

CAPRICORN: February 11 New Moon in Dhanistha Nakshatra

Wow! Capricorn you are really getting a dose of some major planetary energy right now, even before the new Moon!

Currently there are six planets in your rising sign - Sun, Moon, Mercury (retro), Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Pluto! And with the new Moon in Capricorn this will place the exclamation mark at the very end of the planetary pile-up!

Your ruler Saturn has come home to it's own sign for the first time in 30 years and will remain in Capricorn, supporting your slow and steady growth through the end of 2022. This is the second of only three new Moons that occur in your rising sign while Saturn is also in Capricorn, so be sure to harness this powerful energy and begin something new! Anything very personal, since it is your first house of self! Anything related to health, your perspective on life, your personal appearance or your spiritual path is supported. Dhanistha nakshatra is particularly good for spiritual matters.

Be sure to utilize the drumbeat in your new Moon ritual if you have one. Dhanistha nakshatra is symbolized by the drum and this will help you connect into the powerful mystique of this nakshatra! If you do not have a drum, then find some music that has emphasize a drum beat. And if you like to chant, any mantra to Lord Shiva would be perfect! If you are not familiar and want to try this is a powerful yet uncomplicated mantra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xak7uM2HpH4 (Please note: I have no affiliation or compensation from this youtube site or its owners).

Note the best times for rituals in part one of this forecast on my blog here.

AQUARIUS: February 27 Full Moon in Purva Phalguni Nakshatra

Your relationships are going to be illuminated during this full Moon phase! IS there something that you would like to complete regarding your romantic or business partnership in order to make more time for joy, romance and maybe even a regular date night? If so this is the perfect time to set your intentions and put your plans into place to eliminate anything standing in your way.

And if it is just a conversation that needs to take place with your partner, this is a wonderful and supportive full Moon to gather up your courage and tap into the fierce and courageous energy of Purva Phalguni nakshatra.

Venus is also involved in this full Moon as the indicator of love, romance and procreation, this is a double emphasis on relationship matters for you.

February 11 New Moon in Dhanistha Nakshatra

This is a very interesting time for you Aquarius! The major planetary pile-up of Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Pluto, and the new Moon are emphasizing your twelfth house. This part of your birth chart represents sleep and dreaming, the subconscious mind, meditation, spirituality, foreign lands, loss, isolation and philanthropy.

Has your sleep been disrupted in the last month? If so take advantage of this new Moon energy and begin a bedtime ritual to support good sleep and pleasant dreams! Take a warm bath with lavender and chamomile to calm the mind prior to sleep and relax the body (if pregnant be sure to check with your doc on this! Some herbs and essential oils are contraindicated during pregnancy!). Be sure to put your electronic devices away well in advance of bed time and keep the lights in your home dim leading up until it is time to go to sleep. And try to get to sleep before 10pm! The pitta (fire) energy begins around 10pm and if you do not get to sleep before that kicks in it may be many hours later until you relax enough to sleep.

This is also a powerful time to begin a dream journal and/or work with a counselor or therapist. The only new Moon in this house during 2021 - harness the power of Dhanistha and take some time to meditate on clearing the cobwebs of the subconscious mind.

Utilize the drumbeat in your new Moon ritual if you have one. Dhanistha nakshatra is symbolized by the drum and this will help you connect into the powerful mystique of this nakshatra! If you do not have a drum, then find some music that has emphasize a drum beat. And if you like to chant, any mantra to Lord Shiva would be perfect! If you are not familiar and want to try this is a powerful yet uncomplicated mantra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xak7uM2HpH4 (Please note: I have no affiliation or compensation from this youtube site or its owners).

PISCES: February 27 Full Moon in Purva Phalguni Nakshatra

Ready to eliminate any habit that does not serve your highest good or your health, mental peace or spiritual development!

This is the one full Moon in 2021 that is in full support of you removing any obstacles standing in your way of a healthier, more efficient daily routine that will ultimately lead to more time for joy, romance and personal happiness.

Venus, directly opposite the full Moon is also encouraging you to do the same. As this full snow Moon illuminates your sixth house of work, service and daily routine, it is the perfect time to eliminate anything that does not contribue to your health and wellness or the health and wellness of others.

PISCES: February 11 New Moon in Dhanistha Nakshatra

Your ruler Jupiter is in the middle of a major planetary stellium emphasizing your social and career networks and any income you earn from your work or occupation. Sun, new Moon, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Pluto are al cheering for you!

With the very important sign ruler Saturn supporting this new Moon energy, take time to consider what you would like to accomplish on social media if you own your own business. Or if you are working for an organization, how can you utilize social media and professional networks to create new opportunities for increasing your income over the next six month cycle, until the full Moon. This is the only new Moon in this part of your chart until next February - take advantage of this powerful energy!

Be sure to utilize the drumbeat in your new Moon ritual if you have one. Dhanistha nakshatra is symbolized by the drum and this will help you connect into the powerful mystique of this nakshatra! If you do not have a drum, then find some music that has emphasize a drum beat. And if you like to chant, any mantra to Lord Shiva would be perfect! If you are not familiar and want to try this is a powerful yet uncomplicated mantra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xak7uM2HpH4 (Please note: I have no affiliation or compensation from this youtube site or its owners).

February 2021 new and full Moon Forecasts by Sign

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