The closest planets to Earth are Mercury, Venus and Mars and they all share similar orbits around the Sun. Each month these planets move around the Zodiac and become instruments for the development of the self, which is represented by the Sun. Click here to navigate to the current planetary positions.

Mercury represents mental processes and thoughts, Venus relates with emotional processes and feelings and Mars is the channel for these energies to act and respond to the external world. Looking at the zodiacal position of these three planets provides guidance to balance thoughts and feelings so that we can act wisely, strengthening our individuality and self-esteem.

Thoughts and feelings are expressed through action and there should be harmony and consistency between them. In terms of the physical body, if you imagine your thoughts in your head, your emotions in your heart and action propelled by feet, legs and hips, only when these parts of the body go in the same direction, there could be coherent movement. We often find ourselves thinking in one way, feeling in another and reacting in contradiction with one or both our thoughts and feelings.
Mercury, Venus and Mars will provide guidance to direct our actions towards coherent goals.