Happy New Moon in Libra. This is also Diwali, the Festival of Lights as practiced as a Hindu tradition marking the celebration of light over darkness, good over evil. The rites include lighting lights and lamps as a symbol of bringing the Sun into our lives and hearts. Another includes placing Ganesh and Lakshmi at the top of an altar on top of rice or grains with a lotus flower drawn on top to usher in abundance and remove obstacles. Lakshmi is the goddess of abundance a

Tomorrow brings the New Moon in Libra, together with the Sun and Mercury. The Moon (our mind) is at its darkest point in the lunation cycle and the Sun (our soul) is in a debilitated placement in Libra and with Mercury (our intelligence). These planets together may cause us to feel our feelings deeply, perhaps slightly indecisive – unsure of what we ‘want’ and with a need act with care. The reason the Sun is debilitated is because it is at its weakest placement in the zodiac