Structure and Intent — Sun Trine Saturn

Symbols of structure and conscious intent connect Thursday at 5:15 pm EDT. The Pisces Sun will represent how consciousness both illuminates and propagates intent. Retrograde Saturn will offer its proficiency for proliferating structure. Finally, the emblematic form of water will be the means through which the widely separated Sun and Saturn support any efforts you may make to collaborate in kind.

Astrology by Len Wallick

Figurative and perhaps even literal water will define the means by which the Sun and Saturn correspond on Thursday, because both Scorpio and Pisces are water signs.

Some systems of ancient natural science considered water, along with fire, earth and air, to be elements that combined to constitute everything else. Tropical astrology still uses the same four elements to both distinguish and correlate the 12 signs of the zodiac.

Among the most meaningful correlations is between signs that share the same element as part of their identity. Because four divides into 12 evenly three times, there are three signs corresponding to water (Cancer, Scorpio and Pisces). The same is true for fire (Aries, Leo and Sagittarius), earth (Taurus, Virgo and Capricorn) and air (Gemini, Libra and Aquarius).

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