As we move through the change-on-steroids month of April 2026 — it’s a 5-month, meaning movement and change, movement and change — the meaning of 26 is coming into sharper focus. The keyword that keeps coming up is discernment.

Why the dramatic surge in the popularity of One Nation; the support for cutting immigration numbers almost in half or to zero, even; and the seeming rise in nationalism in Australia and elsewhere. Here I explore what numerology can offer as an explanation — specifically the 26 in 2026,.

March 2026 is a 4-month in a 1-year. Think rollercoaster, think upheaval, think expect the unexpected. It's also a 13, 4, which isn't necessarily unlucky. But it will encourage regeneration and that may upset some apple carts, so to speak.