New Moon Solar Eclipse March 29, 2025 in Aries-A Sacred Firestarter

March 29, 2025 | 9° Aries

This New Moon Solar Eclipse isn’t just a new beginning—it’s a threshold. A turning point. A quiet roar inside the soul that says, “It’s time.”

On March 29th, we welcome a partial solar eclipse at 9° Aries—a bold lunation occurring in the midst of retrogrades, karmic closures, and new, long-range cycles. It’s both a reflection and a rebirth.

Eclipse Basics: Why This One Matters

A solar eclipse always brings a powerful New Moon—one that initiates change not just for a day, but for months and sometimes even years to come. It marks a fated new beginning, one that often arrives through events that feel sudden, surprising, or emotionally potent.

This eclipse is partial, meaning only part of the Sun is obscured. Symbolically, it points to partial awareness—you may not see the full picture yet, but you’re being nudged to move forward anyway.

It also occurs at a critical 9 degrees of Aries, echoing previous eclipses on March 29, 2006 and March 29, 1987. Think back—what new chapters were you beginning then?

This eclipse is also directly opposite the October 2024 solar eclipse in Libra, forming a mirror in the sky. What began or cracked open in October is now being tested, affirmed, or reworked.

The Future-A 27-Month Cycle Begins

This lunation kicks off a 27-month lunar gestation cycle, a soul journey that will unfold through:

• Now (New Moon): The seed is planted.

• Late 2025 (First Quarter): You take action or meet tension.

• 2026 (Full Moon): Clarity arrives. Something culminates.

• 2027 (Last Quarter): Time to refine, release, or shift the outcome.

So if the way forward seems unclear right now, that’s okay. The story has only just begun.

The Aspects: What’s Happening in the Sky?

Let’s take a look at the astrology surrounding this eclipse:

• New Moon conjunct Mercury Retrograde in Aries: The mind turns inward. We’re revisiting identity, desire, and the urge to act. Confusion may be present, but discomfort with the past is real—and motivating.

• Mercury sextile Pluto in Aquarius: Deep, honest, and transformative thoughts. Ideal for letting go of outdated mental patterns and embracing a powerful shift in perspective.

• Stellium in Pisces (Venus, Saturn, North Node, Neptune at 29°): The spiritual undercurrent of this lunation. Something emotional, karmic, or soul-based is completing as Neptune prepares to enter Aries the very next day.

• Chiron square Mars: Old wounds around agency, worthiness, or strength are activated. Healing is possible through conscious action and self-trust.

• Mars trine Saturn, both sextile Uranus: A productive and inspiring triangle. Structure, innovation, and motivation are in harmony. Perfect for building something meaningful and sustainable.

House-by-House Guide: How This Eclipse May Impact You

To work with this eclipse personally, find the house that Aries rules in your natal chart. That’s where the fire is being reignited.

1st House – Identity, Self-Image, and the Body

This eclipse is all about you. You're being asked to show up in the world differently—bolder, clearer, and more aligned. You may feel an urge to change your appearance, assert yourself more confidently, or finally let go of who you've been told to be.

Example: Launching your own business, cutting your hair, choosing your name or identity more intentionally, or taking up space unapologetically.

🕯️ Soul Invitation: Who are you becoming? What identity are you ready to claim without needing external validation?

2nd House – Self-Worth, Finances, and Stability

Time to rewrite your money story. This eclipse asks you to get clear about what you truly value—and to make sure your bank account and boundaries reflect that.

You may feel a surge to shift how you earn income or to confront what has kept you stuck in scarcity thinking.

Example: Asking for a raise, changing your pricing, investing in yourself, or releasing possessions that no longer reflect your worth.

🕯️ Soul Invitation: How does your outer world reflect your inner worth? Where have you been underestimating your value?

3rd House – Communication, Mindset, and Local Environment

Your words are powerful. This eclipse sparks a renewed voice, a bolder mind, and clearer conversations. You may be ready to speak your truth in a new way—or realize where your message has been misunderstood or held back.

Example: Starting a podcast, clearing the air with a sibling, writing your truth, or changing how you show up on social media.

🕯️ Soul Invitation: Are you using your voice to connect or to protect? What truth are you ready to speak out loud?

4th House – Home, Family, and Emotional Roots

This is a root system reset. Changes to your home, family dynamics, or ancestral patterns may arise. You could move, renovate, or emotionally shift the way you relate to your past.

This is about emotional safety, not just physical space.

Example: Healing your relationship with a parent, relocating, or creating a space that reflects your inner peace.

🕯️ Soul Invitation: What needs to be nurtured or released at your foundation so you can rise strong?

5th House – Creativity, Romance, and Joy

This is your heart center being reignited.If your joy has been buried under responsibility or rejection, this eclipse is your reminder to play, create, and love boldly again. Romance, children, artistic pursuits, or new love stories may emerge.

Example: Rekindling a romance, birthing a creative project, reconnecting with your inner child, or giving yourself permission to be unapologetically joyful.

🕯️ Soul Invitation: Where can you lead with love instead of fear? Are you allowing yourself to feel lit up and inspired?

6th House – Health, Daily Habits, and Service

Your rhythm is shifting. This eclipse calls you to restructure your routines, health, and relationship to service. If your schedule drains you or your body’s been asking for help, it’s time to respond with care and clarity.

Example: Starting a new wellness plan, setting clearer work boundaries, changing your job, or reorganizing your day-to-day for more ease.

🕯️ Soul Invitation: Is your daily life supporting the future you're building—or exhausting the version of you that’s ready to evolve?

7th House – Relationships, Agreements, and Reflection

Big shifts in connection are possible here. This eclipse may bring a new beginning, sudden ending, or dramatic upgrade in your one-on-one relationships—romantic, business, or otherwise. It also reveals how you show up in reflection with others.

Example: Deepening a partnership, walking away from a relationship that’s no longer aligned, renegotiating terms in business or marriage.

🕯️ Soul Invitation: How do you relate to others without losing yourself? Are your relationships helping you grow—or keeping you stuck?

8th House – Intimacy, Power, and Transformation

This eclipse stirs the depths of your psyche. Power dynamics, trust, emotional intimacy, and shared resources may come into focus. This house is about death and rebirth—letting go so something new can emerge.

Example: Opening up to deeper intimacy, confronting fears around vulnerability, receiving financial support, or starting therapy.

🕯️ Soul Invitation: What part of you is ready to die so you can be reborn into your power?

9th House – Beliefs, Expansion, and Higher Learning

A new philosophy is calling.This eclipse may bring a shift in your spiritual perspective, educational pursuits, or desire to share your wisdom with the world. You’re being asked to think bigger—beyond the limitations of what you’ve been taught.

Example: Publishing your story, going back to school, traveling abroad, or questioning long-held beliefs.

🕯️ Soul Invitation: What truth are you ready to live by? How does your worldview need to expand?

10th House – Career, Visibility, and Purpose

It’s time to rise.This eclipse could spark a career pivot, a new project, or increased recognition. You may be called into leadership—or asked to step down from a role that no longer reflects your truth.

Example: Launching a business, receiving a promotion, ending a job, or publicly owning your soul’s work.

🕯️ Soul Invitation: What legacy are you building—and are you building it on your own terms?

11th House – Community, Goals, and Collective Vision

You’re redefining your place in the world. This eclipse brings a fresh look at your friendships, social circles, and long-term vision. It’s about finding your tribe—and letting go of connections that no longer inspire your evolution.

Example: Joining a new community, launching a group project, or walking away from draining group dynamics.

🕯️ Soul Invitation: Who do you feel inspired to grow with—and what dream are you ready to commit to again?

12th House – Healing, Solitude, and the Unseen

The unseen is speaking to you. This is a quiet, powerful eclipse that activates your subconscious, your spiritual life, and your hidden healing. Something may be ending behind the scenes to create space for peace.

Example: Beginning a meditation practice, completing a grief cycle, going on retreat, or trusting divine timing over force.

🕯️ Soul Invitation: What are you ready to surrender to spirit? What’s clearing so your soul can breathe?

So Now What? Let the Fire Rise

This lunation isn’t asking for perfection—it’s asking for presence.

You might not know exactly where you’re going, but you know you can’t stay where you were. Let that inner unrest guide you. Let this eclipse burn away what’s stale. Let it light the spark of who you’re becoming.

And remember: this is just the beginning. You have time to grow into it.

Tools to Support You

Want a personal session to explore how this eclipse hits your chart? Book an Astrology Insights Session with me → HERE

💖 Still on sale: The Venus Reset Program is just $80 until April 12.This is your invitation to come back to the body, soften into your feminine, and stand tall in your sacred center. JOIN ME

🎥 You can also watch the full breakdown on YouTube HERE

With love, fire, and grace,

Stormie Grace