Saturn Moves into Aries — The Courage to Begin Again

Saturn, often called the Lord of Karma, Time and Wisdom, is one of the most significant teachers in astrology. Moving slowly, he takes approximately 29 years to travel the entire Zodiac, marking cycles of growth, maturity and deep life lessons.

Saturn does not rush. He builds. He tests. He strengthens what is real and gently dismantles what is not. Each time Saturn changes signs, we step into a new phase of collective and personal development.

The Closing of Saturn in Pisces

Saturn’s journey through Pisces, which began in March 2023, has been a deeply introspective and emotional period. Pisces is the sign of compassion, spirituality, endings and surrender. It invites us to dissolve illusions and reconnect with what truly matters. For many, this transit has brought:

• Emotional healing and release
• Letting go of old identities or attachments
• A deeper connection to intuition and spirituality
• Learning where boundaries were needed
• Recognising what truly nourishes the soul

Saturn in Pisces teaches that sensitivity is not weakness — it is awareness. But it also teaches that compassion must be balanced with structure and self-respect. Before moving forward, Saturn always asks us to reflect. Take a moment to gently ask yourself:

• What have I learned over the past two years?
• What have I outgrown?
• What has quietly ended in my life?

Saturn Enters Aries — A New Cycle Begins

As Saturn moves into Aries, the energy shifts profoundly. Aries is the beginning of the Zodiac, the spark of life, the place of courage, identity and forward motion. Where Pisces dissolves, Aries initiates. Where Pisces dreams, Aries acts.

Saturn in Aries asks us to take responsibility for who we are becoming. It is a time of building a new identity, step by step, with patience and courage. This is not reckless action. This is conscious action. Action guided by wisdom.

Historically, Saturn in Aries periods often coincide with times when individuals and societies are required to redefine themselves, take initiative and build new foundations for the future.

A Rare Meeting — Saturn and Neptune in Aries

Adding to the significance of this time, Saturn forms a conjunction with Neptune in Aries, beginning a powerful new cycle that occurs only about every 36 years. Neptune represents dreams, intuition, imagination and the spiritual realms. Saturn represents structure, discipline and manifestation. Together, they ask a profound question:

 • Can you give form to your vision?
• Can you make the invisible visible?
• Can you build something real from what your soul has been whispering?

This combination can bring moments of uncertainty or confusion, as old identities dissolve and new ones are not yet fully formed. Yet it is also a deeply creative and inspired time, where faith and courage must walk hand in hand.

Walking Forward with Courage

Saturn in Aries is not about rushing. It is about moving forward with intention. Small steps taken with clarity become lasting foundations. This transit invites us to:
• Take responsibility for our path
• Act with courage rather than fear
• Build something meaningful and lasting
• Trust the quiet inner guidance that has been growing within us

The dreams formed during Saturn in Pisces now begin to seek expression in the world.

A Gentle Reflection

As this new chapter begins, you may wish to sit quietly and reflect:

• What vision has been growing within me?
• What am I ready to begin?
• Where is life asking me to be brave?

Sometimes the most powerful beginnings are quiet ones…
A decision made in the heart. A step taken in faith. A path chosen with intention.

And Saturn, the patient teacher, walks beside us as we begin again.