On 1 February Saturn clashes with your co-ruling planet Pluto (as it did on 16 November 2009, and will be repeated on 21 August), which may bring some serious responsibilities connected to your career. You may find yourself working harder than you have ever done in your life. This may impact on your relationship with your beloved and he/she may feel neglected and become distant from you in ways that may be difficult to resolve.

On 7 February Jupiter, forms a helpful link to Pluto which more than likely will offer you an opportunity to obtain a position of power and leadership, due to past good deeds. You will be highly regarded for your experience, especially in the realms of healing, compassion and understanding.

Saturn is currently in Libra and occupies your sector of marriage and business partnerships and any public presentations and will remain in this area up until 8 April 2010. This is often felt as a time when you feel that your beloved is just not responding to you or you feel alienated and separated from them either emotionally, mentally or physically. You may also have to take care of your beloved or a business partner, due to their ill health of other condition beyond your control. It may seem as though this is a time of testing in your relationship and this long transit can seem onerous. During the retrograde phase (13 January till 30 May) there may appear to be undue responsibilities attached to your beloved that restrict your freedom of movement in varied ways. During the direct phase (from 1 until 13 January and again from 30 May until next year) there will be evidence that you are doing your duty out of love for your other half, and not because you have to.

On 8 April Saturn re-enters Virgo and your sector of health, work and your daily routines up until 22 July 2010. This can be hard on your health where you may have back or knee problems, or you feel weighed down by too many responsibilities which may lead to a melancholic or depressing phase. Your work situation may be oppressive or you have to work in sordid conditions, or where it is dark, cramped or damp. It may seem as though your working life is not giving you any rewards. During the retrograde phase (13 January till 30 May) you may take a bleak attitude towards your health, work and daily routines. Your health may suffer due to overwork. You will need to take some respite where possible. During the direct phase (from 1 until 13 January and again from 30 May until next year) you can realistically assess what work is your responsibility, and what tasks should be assigned to another. You may have to take a tonic, multivitamins or place your health on a higher priority than previously.

On 27 April Saturn opposes Uranus (as it did on 15 September 2009). This will throw a spanner in the works, possibly due to some health concerns or unusual developments on the work scene. Take care not to take on too much as physical strain is very likely. You may feel like throwing the baby away with the bathwater, but this is just a severe state of tension interfering in your usually well controlled way of doing things.

On 23 May Jupiter opposes Saturn (and this will be repeated on 17 August). This may bring some reminders of unfinished business from your past. Dealing with it now might not be pleasant, but then at least it will be finally resolved.

Uranus, the planet of change, currently occupies your sector of secrets, behind the scenes people and places such as hospitals or retreats and remains in this area up until 28 May. This can be a time of discovery about your hidden motives and your subconscious desires that leads to spiritual enlightenment. The retrograde phase (5 July to 6 December) however can give you time to digest all this new information and then assess it realistically during the direct phase of this planet (1 January to 5 July and again 6 December to sometime in 2011).

On 28 May Uranus enters Aries and your own sign and sector of self and how you relate to others, and remains in this area up until 14 August. This will prove to be the most exciting years of your life as you adjust to new conditions of living and do things you have never been brave enough to do before. Astrology, aviation, modern technology and computers may play a big role in what you do and how you do it. During the retrograde phase (5 July to 6 December) you will search for new and exciting ways to fill your life so that you are no longer bored. Anyone who tries to hold you back will be ignored. During the direct phase (1 January to 5 July and again 6 December to sometime in 2011) you will make many changes and adjustments and find the niche you have been looking for all your life that has more meaning to you on a very personal level.

On 7 June Jupiter enters Aries and your own sign and sector of self and how you relate to others and remains in this sector up until 9 September. This can assist you in many ways. Firstly it can bring you in touch with the rich and/or famous, and one or more of these people may be able to do enormous favors for you. You may also get itchy feet and want to travel the world. Certainly you should expand your range of interests and experiences during this time as it is a year of learning and changing philosophies and increased optimism. You could also put on weight if you are prone to do so.

On 8 June Jupiter forms a close link with Uranus (this aspect is also repeated on 19 September). You may be taken by surprise by the new people who enter your life at this time and bring with them some radical views to consider. This may even incline you to change your appearance to something very different from what you usually present.

On 22 July Saturn re-enters Libra and your sector of marriage and business partnerships and any public presentations and will remain in this area for the next two years. This is often felt as a time when you feel that your beloved is just not responding to you or you feel alienated and separated from them either emotionally, mentally or physically. You may also have to take care of your beloved or a business partner, due to their ill health of other condition beyond your control. It may seem as though this is a time of testing in your relationship and this long transit can seem onerous. During the retrograde phase (13 January till 30 May) there may appear to be undue responsibilities attached to your beloved that restrict your freedom of movement in varied ways. During the direct phase (from 1 until 13 January and again from 30 May until next year) there will be evidence that you are doing your duty out of love for your other half, and not because you have to.

On 25 July Jupiter clashes with Pluto (and will be repeated again on 3 August). Your level of enthusiasm may take a battering at this time due to manipulative the behaviour of someone in a position of power and authority over you. Try not to get in the way of the powers that be.

On 27 July Saturn opposes Uranus (as it did on 27 April). This will throw a spanner in the works, possibly due to some health concerns or unusual developments on the work scene. Take care not to take on too much as physical strain is very likely. You may feel like throwing the baby away with the bathwater, but this is just a severe state of tension interfering in your usually well controlled way of doing things.

On 3 August Jupiter clashes with Pluto (as it did on 25 July). Your level of enthusiasm may take a battering at this time due to manipulative the behaviour of someone in a position of power and authority over you. Try not to get in the way of the powers that be.

On 14 August Uranus re-enters Pisces and your sector of secrets, behind the scenes people and places such as hospitals or retreats and remains in this area up until early 2011. This can be a time of discovery about your hidden motives and your subconscious desires that leads to spiritual enlightenment. The retrograde phase (5 July to 6 December) however can give you time to digest all this new information and then assess it realistically during the direct phase of this planet (1 January to 5 July and again 6 December to sometime in 2011).

On 17 August Jupiter opposes Saturn (as it did on 23 May). However, this time it is involving different signs and sectors. There may appear to be a tug-of-war between yourself and your beloved, or a business partner. Just stay calm, be reasonable and fair and much can be achieved and settled once and for all.

On 21 August Saturn clashes with Pluto (as it did on 1 February), which may bring some serious responsibilities connected to your career. You may find yourself working harder than you have ever done in your life. This may impact on your relationship with your beloved and he/she may feel neglected and become distant from you in ways that may be difficult to resolve.

On 9 September Jupiter re-enters Pisces and your sector of secrets, behind the scenes people and places such as hospitals or retreats and remains in this area until some time in 2011. This may allow you to explore your past, your hidden motives and to delve deep into your subconscious mind to unravel the mysteries that lay there. You could also find yourself working for a hospital or other institution or perhaps even working behind the scenes in the film industry.

On 19 September Jupiter forms a close alliance with Uranus (as it did on 8 June). You may be taken by surprise by the new people who enter your life at this time and bring with them some radical views to consider. This may even incline you to change your appearance to something very different from what you usually present.

Neptune the planet of mystery, will continue will continue to occupy your sector of friends, hopes, wishes and any groups or committees that you belong to. This is a time of meeting with very spiritually orientated people or forming with groups who are of the same kindred spirit. During the retrograde phase (31 May to 7 November) you may question your judgment of these people. During the direct phase (1 January to 31 May and again from 7 November till sometime next year) you can then assess whether this is based on reality.

Pluto, the transformer of the zodiac, and your other co-ruling planet will continue to occupy your sector of career, status, reputation and how you are seen in the eyes of the world. You can come into power at this time if you so desire. Your passion to achieve leadership and have a position of great influence will be very strong and determined. You could enter politics, or perhaps even marry someone who is a V.I.P. During the retrograde phase (6 April to 14 September) your efforts to be where you want to be may be thwarted only by your own intensity to move ahead too quickly. During the direct phase (1 January to 6 April and again from 14 September till sometime next year) it will become obvious that you are the one to whom others can look to for leadership and direction.