We have our first Solar Eclipse & New Moon in Leo (20 degrees) over the next eighteen months. Leo is bold, brash, confidant in creating a new chapter, that can be eclipsed into something special. Make sure to write out your personal intentions and leverage gravity to your advantage.

The first series of Eclipses in Leo report: 

We have our first Solar Eclipse & New Moon in Leo (20 degrees). Taking place on Wednesday, August 12^th at 12:26 PM CST. This Solar Eclipse will act like a New Moon on steroids, which can last up to six months. You have a new situation being (eclipsed into your lifepath), that is highly favorable. There can be massive job changes into a new role, which is more in alignment with your higher self. There is a graduation or ending taking place at the same time. There is a reset; a new season is taking place. It is all about (endings & new beginnings). The (20th degree is associated with Scorpio in degree theory). Which can act with transformation, regeneration, (the Phoenix rises from the ashes). We also have the effects of the (Lions Gate) energy acting as an additional portal for new developments. 

Solar Eclipse & New Moon in Leo, will connect with the Sun, Moon, Jupiter & South Node. Keep in mind, this is the first of the series of Aquarius/Leo eclipses we will see over the next (six months). The Solar Eclipse & New Moon in Leo is bold, brash, confidant, vain,  ushering in new developments, 

•  The depositor of the Solar Eclipse & New Moon in Leo is the Sun. 

• Leo is ruled by the Sun & the 5th House of--heart & love, romance, sex, affairs, test of purity, dating, flirty energy, fun & frolic, entertainment, games, theatre & drama, kids, children, invention, expressive, proud, courtship, pleasures, leadership, courage, creativity, artistry, vanity, bold & brash, type A personality, things that cause thrills, hobbies, pregnancy, gambling & speculation.
  
  
• Leo is a (Fire sign) and is considered (Fixed) in the modality. 
• Fire Signs include--Aries, Leo, & Sagittarius. 
• Fixed Signs include--Taurus, Scorpio, Leo, & Aquarius.
   
• Team Leo characteristics include being--proud, loyal, high-minded, strong will, leader, the child of the Sun, pretentious, conceited, magnanimous, likes being in the limelight, faithful, rich in emotional life, affectionate, idealistic, sympathetic, merciful, chivalrous, excitable, foreseeing, vain, subject to illusions, sometime cruel, can be obnoxious, pretentious, a showoff, commanding, generous, ambitious, self-sacrificing, optimistic, fixed in their opinions, opposed to secrecy, oblivious to enmity, challenging, bold, brash, domineering, autocratic, and enjoys being the Alpha in the pack, craves the spotlight, needs to be the center of attention. Leo is always at the top of the pecking order in their minds.

The New Moon is based on the Sun & Moon are in the same zodiac sign, and their respective degrees. In this case, it is the Sun in (Leo) & the Moon in (Leo) at (20th critical degree). A portal opens providing new--paths, opportunities, beginnings, direction, developments, and new endeavors/projects. Timing is the essence and there is a paramount of importance in leveraging gravity to your advantage. Use this time to launch new campaigns, initiatives, and implement new chapters. Double down on this New Moon and focus on what you want to attract. The Solar Eclipse & New Moon in Leo ritual is based on writing down ten-intentions any time after the climax of the New Moon in Leo on (Wednesday, August 12th, at 12:36 PM CST 2026). You want to be specific and detailed in your wish list. Put your intention list on a bed of crystals to boost its power and then sage. Watch what you manifest from this Solar Eclipse & New in Leo which can last up to six months.   

Aspects connected to the Solar Eclipse & New Moon in Leo :

• New Moon in Leo (Trine) Saturn & Neptune in Aries, creating a Fire Trine.
• New Moon in Leo, Jupiter, South Node & Mercury (Opposite) Pluto in Aquarius Rx.
• Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter & South Node (Trine) Saturn & Neptune in Aries, creating a Fire Sign.
• Pluto in Aquarius (Rx) (Trine) Uranus in Gemini, creating an Air Trine.
• Venus in Libra (Trine) Pluto in Aquarius Rx, creating an Air Trine.
• Venus in Libra (Trine) Uranus in Gemini, creating an Air Trine.
• Chiron in Taurus (Square) Pluto in Aquarius Rx, creating a Fixed Square.
• New Moon in Leo (Square) Chiron in Taurus, creating a Fixed Square. 
• Mars in Cancer (Square) Neptune & Saturn in Aries, creating Cardinal Square.
• Venus in Libra (Square) Mars in Cancer, creating a Cardinal Square.
• Sun, Moon, Jupiter, Mercury, & South Node all Leo (Sexile) Venus in Libra.
• Sun, Moon, Jupiter, Mercury & South Node (Sextile) Mars in Cancer its (Fall).
• Neptune & Saturn in Aries (Sextile) Uranus in Gemini.
• Neptune & Saturn in Aries (Sextile) Chiron in Taurus.
• Neptune & Saturn in Aries (Sextile) North Node in Aquarius & Pluto in Aquarius Rx.
• Uranus in Gemini (Sextile) Chiron in Taurus.
  

The Moon is your imaginative power and the builder of forms. Literally moisturizes your life force. Luna is cold, sensitive, moody, crabby, and submissive. The Moon placement in your horoscope tells where you will gain through life's changes. The Moon is the essence of change and is responsible for all the changes that occur in life. Our moods, emotions, feelings, and emotional IQ are represented in your natal Moon sign. The Moon is the natural ruler to Cancer & the 4th House of-home & family, family legacies, family traditions, your living foundation, land, leases, rentals, real-estate transactions, your moods, emotions, feelings, deep introspection, your mother, and the distant past. 

The Sun is the vital principle, the life force. It is the giver of life. Sun is hot, positive, fiery and authoritative. It is the element of individuality, what you are all your life, and his place in your horoscope tells where you shine the best, and where you can earn your success. The Sun is your spirit and your sense of destiny/paternal image.

Cosmic Tip & Expectations:

• Leo is ruled by the 5^th House of—love & romance, dating, affairs, laughter, fun & frolic, pleasures, amusements, gambling & speculations. This influence will be absorbed by the entire collective. Watch for new adventures, opportunities that present themselves over the next six months.
•  With the support of Jupiter in Leo, this Solar Eclipse & New Moon can take you into places you never thought of. The level of confidence and determination can create new conditions that connect your alignment with your strengths & skills.
• Mercury in Leo will help you communicate with power, strength, and courage. Your words can be used to get your point across with writing out your ten-intentions! 
• There is plenty of support of (Fire signs) being supported by this Solar Eclipse. Meaning that there is a sense of urgency, motivation while taking on new projects with passion. The frequency and vibration are heightened over the next six months.
• What are you looking to manifest? Is the question that you want to ask yourself. Being "eclipsed into something" with different people, places, and situations. New creative endeavors can begin, especially with the (Fire signs—Aries, Leo & Sagittarius).
• The (Lion Gate portal) is also playing a role with this influence. Moving forward with trusting that whatever changes that take place are for the best. While traversing through change & transformation. 

Solar Eclipse & New Moon in Leo (20th critical degree) horoscope:  First read your Sun sign, then your Rising/Ascendant sign, and then your Moon sign. Also look where you have (Fixed signs—Taurus, Scorpio, Leo & Aqurius). Make sure to scan your natal chart where you have (20 degrees) or if you have dominant planets in Leo. 

Solar Eclipse & New Moon Leo Horoscopes: 

• Aries—For the (RAM), this impacts you in the 5th House of--heart & love, romance, sex, affairs, test of purity, dating, flirty energy, fun & frolic, entertainment, games, theatre & drama, kids, children, invention, expressive, proud, courtship, pleasures, leadership, courage, creativity, artistry, vanity, bold & brash, type A personality, things that cause thrills, hobbies, pregnancy, gambling & speculation. There can be new developments, new beginnings with a romantic, or creative endeavor. There can be new romantic endeavors, offers coming your way. There is a favorable (Fire Trine) connected to this Solar Eclipse. Expect more romantic encounters, or creative projects that are exhilarating. 

• Taurus—For the (Bull), this impacts you in the 4th House of--home & family, family traditions, family legacies, your living space, your living foundation, rentals, land, property, real-estate transactions, your moods, emotions, feelings, your emotional IQ, the past, your mother, early childhood memories, and your domestic sector. Watch for pleasant upgrades in the home, moving to another residence that is more attractive, spending more time with the family. That remodeling project never looked so optimistic with decorating that reflects your artistic tastes. Expect dealing with past family issues, or family dynamics in your domestic sector. You could hear from certain family issues over the next month. There can be new developments with family members, or home projects. For the (Bull), watch for two different aspects related to the home & family business. There is a (Fixed Square) connected to this Solar Eclipse energy. Family matters can be complicated with change & transformation. 

•  Gemini—For the (Twins) 3rd House of--communications, speech, memory, thinking, thoughts, cleverness, dexterity, short-distance travel, your siblings, neighbors, communications of all kinds, perception of speech, test of thought, the synthesizing powers of the mind and its ability to form sense impression and mold destiny within one's social environment, duality, news, rumors, letters, writings of a kinds, links to people, social media contacts/interaction, publicity, letters, and restlessness. Watch for new developments, new beginnings, and opportunities with speaking engagements, writing assignments, and other forms of communication. You have tacit knowledge that others want to know. The Twins have a (Sextile) connected to this Solar Eclipse. There are gains if you're willing to put in the work over the next (six months). 

• Cancer—For the (Crab), this impacts your 2nd House of—money, resources, earned income, assets, investments, financial security, your possessions, ownership, sense of value, this includes their self-esteem, & self-worth. The (Crab) will see developments, new beginnings with aspects that are highly favorable in creating more financial security, making more money that expands your bottom line. It is all about attracting money like a magnet over the next eighteen months. There is a (Sextile) connected to this Solar Eclipse, meaning that there can be gains in a financial matter that is favorable. 

• Leo—For the (Lion), you're the (Bella of the ball), in the center of this transit. For team Cancer this impacts your 1st House of—ego, image, personality, temperament, disposition, your sense of self, opinion of the self, identity, your personal characteristics, idiosyncrasies, your physical appearance, body shape, and how you project yourself to the public. You will come across more attractive, charming, filled with charisma, pouring out of your aura. You have the power to move mountains with new beginnings, new developments with how you project, interact with the public. Whatever you touch is going to expand in a highly favorable manner. The (Lion) has no problem being the center of attention, so soak it up. 

• Virgo—For the (Virgin), 12th House of—secrets, behind the scenes activities, clandestine affairs, self-undoing, soul-reaching, replenishment, solitude, exile, confinement, addictions, your dreams, subconscious mind, advanced E.S.P., downloads from your guides, ascended masters, people on the other side, reflection, jails, institutions, and all things that are hidden. You could find that working behind closed doors can be stimulating, erotic, while tapping into all five senses in a creative manner. Expect some secret admirers coming forth, letting you how they feel. You could experience pleasures from close-door activities.  There is a (Sextile) connected to this Solar Eclipse, where there is plenty behind the scenes over the next six months.  
  

• Libra—For the (Scales of Justice), his impacts your 11th House of--groups, organizations, teams, acquaintances, your social endeavors, friends, circle of friendships; this includes your hopes, wishes, & dreams. There can be new attractions within a group dynamic that offers team Scorpio to showcase their pioneering skills that benefit humanity in two different ways. For the (Scales of justice) will be attracting long-held wishes & dreams by leading by example. There can be new developments, new beginnings in a group dynamic, that put you in a position of leadership. There is a (Sextile) connected to the Solar Eclipse, meaning there can be gains if you're willing to put forth the effort.

• Scorpio—For seductive (Scorpion), this impacts your 10th House of—House or MC of the—career, the occupation, sphere of influence, your professional reputation, status, credit, business success, your professional accolades, fame & fortune, honors & awards, being illuminated for your career skills, talents, and abilities, having authority figures grant you a career promotion that takes you to higher position.  All eyes will be on you in your career sector. If you make the grade, the rewards will be worth celebrating something special! There can be career accolades that you get lauded from your talents & skills from the past. Better late than never. Watch for new developments, new opportunities in your career sector. Leverage gravity to your advantage being lauded with career ambitions; you can achieve some of your highest career ambitions during this transit. There is a (Fixed Square) connected to the Solar Eclipse, while there may be added tension, watch for a transformation shift in your career space in the next six months. 

• Sagittarius—this impacts your this impacts your 9th House of—education, publishing, exams, advanced studies, higher learning, the big picture & big adventure, long-distance, travel, foreign countries, cultures, history, historical figures, the legal system, the courts, lawyers, justice, your perspective, philosophy, using your abstract mind. Team Sagittarius can be thrilled by researching deep subjects that they are passionate about, while drawing attention to themselves. There can be legal matters regarding a past matter that has resurfaced that is complicated, complex, and requires a lawyer to sort things out. Watch for new beginnings in areas of research, while using your higher learning. There is a favorable (Fire Trine) with this Solar Eclipse; you will be on the winning side of any legal issue. 
   
• Capricorn—For the (Goat), This will impact you in the 8th House of—transformation, shared resources, other people's money, sex, intimacy, sexuality, taboo subjects, death, dying, rebirth, dowries, inheritances, mortgages, loans, a bonus, expected money, mystery, intensity, the deep underworld, obsession, and regeneration. Expect deeper encounters with intimacy and attracting financial matters to the upside. There can be new developments, or new beginnings with intimacy, and a financial matter. Making money from an unexpected source is in the cards! There is a (Sextile) connected to the Solar Eclipse, meaning that you can find stimulating deep intimacy while seeing gains financial matter over the next eighteen months. 
  
  
  
  
• Aquarius—this impacts your This will impact you in the 7th House of—marriages, partnerships (both personal & professional), any legal contractual agreements, your one-on-one-engagements, mutual benefits, reciprocity, lawsuits, divorces, and your open enemies. Watch for attracting unconventional types of relationships either in your personal or professional life. Team Aquarius is going to get a massive boost in your relationship zone. This can activate new relationships, partnerships, that have a lasting effect in this lifetime. For team Aquarius this is a (Fixed opposition), which can add tension into your (personal & professional) partnerships. Over the next six months will include massive changes and transformation in your relationship zone. 

• Pisces—For the (swimming Fish), 6th House of--work, service to others, your employers, coworkers, colleagues, wellness, illness, recovery, your health regimen, fitness, exercise, diet goals, test of suffering, pets, servants, subordinates, healing, any medical procedures, fear of illness, general health, daily routine visits to your doctor or dentist, surgeries, mental and physical health, disease states & medications. Watch for new developments with a work-related project, or challenges. There can be new elements connected to health & wellness. There is (Sextile) connected to this Solar Eclipse, which can provide gains in the workspace. Note, you need to put forth the effort. 
  

Written by Adam Mitchell Lasko 

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