Summary: <br> In episode 96 of the podcast Austin Coppock joins the show to talk about the major upcoming astrological alignments in February of 2017.<br> February features a lunar eclipse in Leo, a solar eclipse in Pisces, and an exact Jupiter-Uranus opposition with Mars conjunct Uranus at the same time.<br> Kelly is away on vacation and decided to take this month off, so it was just me and Austin talking for about two and a half hours. The first hour or so is just catching up on news since our last episode was recorded in mid-December, which largely had to do with stuff in the world of politics. If you are sick of political stuff and just want to skip straight to the forecast then jump to about an hour and eight minutes into the recording.<br> Below you will find an outline of some of the different topics that we touched on during the course of the show, followed by links to download or stream the recording.<br> Current Giveaway Prizes<br> At the top of the show I note that we have two sponsors this month, and on episode 98 we will be giving away a couple of prizes to two lucky patrons of the show.<br> <br> * The first prize is a pass to the upcoming <a href="http://norwac.net" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Northwest Astrological Conference</a>, which is taking place May 25–29, 2017 in Seattle, Washington.<br> * The second prize is a copy of a new 2 CD package from <a href="http://mountainastrologer.com/BICDoffer.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">The Mountain Astrologer magazine</a> which contains copies of every issue they published from 2007–2010.<br> <br> For more information about the giveaway and how to enter for a chance to win see the <a href="http://theastrologypodcast.com/2016/12/29/astrology-giveaway-for-january-february-2017" target="_blank">giveaway description page</a>.<br> Astrological Transits for February<br> <br> * Venus ingresses into Aries on February 3.<br> * Jupiter stations retrograde at 23 Libra February 6<br> * Mercury ingresses into Aquarius February 7<br> * Full Moon/Lunar Eclipse in Leo February 10<br> * Sun into Pisces February 18<br> * Mercury into Pisces February 25<br> * New Moon/Solar eclipse in Pisces February 26<br> * Jupiter opposite Uranus/Mars February 27<br> <br> Auspicious Electional Chart for February<br> The auspicious election that we are highlighting for this month takes place:<br> <br> * <a href="http://theastrologypodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/February-10-2017.pdf" target="_blank">February 10, 2017 at 4:30 PM with 11 Leo rising</a><br> <br> The other three elections for February will be presented in our 45-minute auspicious elections episode, which is available to Patrons of the show who sign up for the $5 or $10 tier. If you would like to get access to that then you can sign up on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/astrologypodcast" target="_blank">our page on Patreon</a>.<br> Listen to This Episode<br> You can either play this episode of the podcast directly from the website or download it as an MP3 to your computer by using the buttons below:<br>
