March 2, 2023 – Double Conjunction

On Thursday, March 2, 2023, there are two planetary conjunctions – Venus conjunct Jupiter followed nine hours later by Mercury conjunct Saturn. They are opposites in their influence. Mercury with Saturn is like a librarian or stern headmaster, while Venus with Jupiter is like a social butterfly or party animal. But both at the same time are excellent for many things this Wednesday and Thursday, March 1 and 2.

March 2, 2023 Astrology

The chart below is set for half way in time between Venus conjunct Jupiter and Mercury conjunct Saturn, at 5:05 am on March 2, 2023.

March 2, 2023 [Solar Fire]

Mercury conjunct Saturn brings a serious frame of mind and serious conversations. Critical thinking sustained concentration, patience, and sound judgment make this a good time for challenging mental work. A common-sense approach, attention to detail, and long-term outlook make this an ideal time for business dealings and making long-term plans.

This aspect is often associated with negative thinking, restricted communications, criticism and nasty words. But Venus conjunct Jupiter at the same time greatly reduces the risk of such negativity. There is also a semisextile to Pluto to add intuition, persuasion, investigation, endurance and determination

Venus conjunct Jupiter on March 2, 2023, portends good luck, love, money, harmony, and happiness. Socializing, having fun, relaxing, and relationships are major focuses of this conjunction. This is the best aspect for finding your perfect match and falling in love. Financial investments have a heightened probability of increasing your wealth. Shopping, decorating and creative work are also favored.

A semisextile to the Sun makes this conjunction even more fortunate. It makes you more enthusiastic and outgoing and helps you express yourself more fully, especially in showing love and affection. It also encourages generosity, hospitality and personal growth.

Venus Jupiter Alignment [earthsky.org]

Together

Together, these conjunctions on March 2, 2023 are ideal for planning fun things, like holidays, parties, having children, christenings, engagements and weddings. It is and excellent for hosting a celebration, starting a holiday, getting pregnant or giving birth, and getting engaged or married.

Signing important documents, making critical decisions, attending or booking meetings and appointments, negotiating, writing and speaking are also favored. This especially applies to partnerships, business deals, financial investments, legal matters, insurances, wills, taxes and real estate.

This is a particularly good day or two to have a serious discussion with a loved one about any relationships problems you may be having. Mercury conjunct Saturn keeps you focused on practical matters with common sense and long-term commitment in mind. Venus conjunct Jupiter keeps you optimistic and friendly.

Your warm and loving Venus-Jupiter heart reminds your cold and calculating Mercury-Saturn brain about why you are together. The influence of these conjunctions will last for about one day before and after March 2, 2023.