Aries Joseph Pope Benoit XVI's Ruling Planet is Mars

Saturn Opposite Ascendant applying (effort confronts persona)
Dealing with others is in the forefront now. Real life tests your relationships. Partnerships face new, possibly unvoiced demands. Good relationships prosper, others fade. Prepare yourself for increased recognition and responsibility.

Sun Sextile Neptune applying (power supports impression)
Your sensitivity is heightened. Psychic and creative abilities improve. Daydreaming leads to good results.

Uranus Conjunct Ascendant applying (freedom enhances persona)
You may now seem extremely different even to yourself. You define your individuality and display it. Traditional bounds irritate you. Minimize difficulty by being ready for change. Search for new fields of interest and meet new people.
(Aries Ruler Transit)

Pluto Opposite Mars applying (change confronts action)
Be honest with yourself and keep your ego in check. If you suppress energy now you risk its return in a less controllable form. You have much energy and ambition, but you must control it or risk dire consequences. Learn cooperation.

Pluto Square Uranus applying (change strains freedom)
Monumental changes are inevitable now. Carefully decide what to change without forgetting peoples' lives. You may become an agent of change on a societal level -- be ready for a complete break from the past. Make sure you only alter what is not right. Keep a level head.

Mercury Sextile Saturn applying (expression supports effort)
You have an eye for detail and quality and deliberate carefully before acting or speaking. Today is good for tasks requiring diligence or discipline. Delicate, serious discussions proceed favorably.

Venus Trine Mercury applying (affection favors expression)
You can find the words to convey pleasant thoughts even though you are not in a serious mood. This influence particularly favors salespeople.

Moon Conjunct Sun applying (emotion enhances power)
Your personal new moon sets the tone for the month and is usually felt as a burst of energy. Because logic and emotion are in harmony, smooth relations with others are likely. Relax if you feel down.

Moon Trine Midheaven applying (emotion favors purpose)
You are at one with your inner self and your outer demands. Inner calm makes it easier to satisfy your desires for peace and quiet or social interaction.

Moon Trine Neptune applying (emotion favors impression)
You empathize easily with others. Seek out positive influences. Use your imagination. Fantasies will renew your spirit.

Venus Square Neptune 4:12am (affection strains impression)
You need to weigh relationships and creative pursuits against reality. Expect resentment or rejection when you or your partner cannot fulfill idealistic expectations.

Moon Square Pluto 7:35am (emotion strains change)
Don't succumb to sudden urges or impulses. You risk obsession with singular desires. Avoid subversive, manipulative tactics, but resist giving into unusual demands.

Moon Opposite Moon 8:01am (emotion confronts emotion)
Your emotions are deep and powerful, but too subjective. Detach yourself from the issues. Observe your reactions to better understand your emotional state.

Jupiter Square Moon separating (expansion strains emotion)
Don't let emotions get out of hand. You feel loving and protective, but remember that others need space within relationships. Don't let old feelings affect current relationships. Evaluate emotions to gain self-knowledge.

Pluto Square Mercury separating (change strains expression)
People will test how you communicate. What is the basis of your thinking? What are you truly trying to do or say in the long term? Others challenge your ideas, not your ego. Take time to put your thoughts together. Learn to communicate true feelings.

Jupiter Opposite Pluto separating (expansion confronts change)
You desire power very strongly, but you could encounter a person who threatens your position. Obsession with power may lead to problems with superiors or with the law. Find a way to cooperate with others to achieve success.