Horoscope

  • MOON IN AQUARIUS
  • FIRST QUARTER · 69%
  • SUN IN LIBRA
  • MERCURY IN SCORPIO
  • VENUS RETROGRADE IN SCORPIO
  • MARS IN LEO

AQUARIUS

JANUARY 21 · FEBRUARY 19
THE MOON IS IN YOUR CORNER.

You feel unusually certain about a call you have been putting off for weeks. The Moon sits right in your sign tonight, and that certainty is not an accident, it is clarity you earned. Make the call tonight while the nerve is still with you.

RULING BODY
URANUS
QUALITY
FIXED
NUMBER
11
AIR
  • MOON AQUARIUS IN YOUR SIGN MOOD: Turned up to full. Whatever this is, it is yours today.
  • MERCURY SCORPIO SQUARE WORDS: Pulls against you. Expect friction and do not take it personally.
  • VENUS SCORPIO · RETROGRADE SQUARE WANTS: Pulls against you. Expect friction and do not take it personally. Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.
  • MARS LEO OPPOSITE DRIVE: Faces you across the table. Somebody else's turn to be right.
  • JUPITER LEO OPPOSITE LUCK: Faces you across the table. Somebody else's turn to be right.
  • SATURN ARIES · RETROGRADE SEXTILE LIMITS: An open door, not a push. Walk through it or do not. Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.

PISCES

FEBRUARY 20 · MARCH 20
STOP EDITING THE STORY.

You keep trimming the version you tell people until it barely resembles what happened. The real one has a mess in it, probably involving a friend who already knows and does not care. Tell it whole to one person on Wednesday and notice nothing breaks.

RULING BODY
NEPTUNE
QUALITY
MUTABLE
NUMBER
7
WATER
  • MOON AQUARIUS
  • MERCURY SCORPIO TRINE WORDS: Runs with you. Easy to take for granted; do not.
  • VENUS SCORPIO · RETROGRADE TRINE WANTS: Runs with you. Easy to take for granted; do not. Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.
  • MARS LEO
  • JUPITER LEO
  • SATURN ARIES · RETROGRADE LIMITS: Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.

ARIES

MARCH 21 · APRIL 19
THE GROUND HOLDS THIS TIME.

A plan you built on shaky footing months ago is finally stable enough to stand on. Saturn has been grinding at the foundations, and what survived is sturdier than the thing you started with. Put real weight on it this week and see what it carries.

RULING BODY
MARS
QUALITY
CARDINAL
NUMBER
9
FIRE
  • MOON AQUARIUS SEXTILE MOOD: An open door, not a push. Walk through it or do not.
  • MERCURY SCORPIO
  • VENUS SCORPIO · RETROGRADE WANTS: Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.
  • MARS LEO TRINE DRIVE: Runs with you. Easy to take for granted; do not.
  • JUPITER LEO TRINE LUCK: Runs with you. Easy to take for granted; do not.
  • SATURN ARIES · RETROGRADE IN YOUR SIGN LIMITS: Turned up to full. Whatever this is, it is yours today. Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.

TAURUS

APRIL 20 · MAY 20
COMFORT IS COSTING YOU.

The routine you built to feel steady has started working against you. You will notice it tonight in the small irritation you feel toward a habit you defend out of loyalty, not need. Change one piece of it before the weekend is out.

RULING BODY
VENUS
QUALITY
FIXED
NUMBER
6
EARTH
  • MOON AQUARIUS SQUARE MOOD: Pulls against you. Expect friction and do not take it personally.
  • MERCURY SCORPIO OPPOSITE WORDS: Faces you across the table. Somebody else's turn to be right.
  • VENUS SCORPIO · RETROGRADE OPPOSITE WANTS: Faces you across the table. Somebody else's turn to be right. Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.
  • MARS LEO SQUARE DRIVE: Pulls against you. Expect friction and do not take it personally.
  • JUPITER LEO SQUARE LUCK: Pulls against you. Expect friction and do not take it personally.
  • SATURN ARIES · RETROGRADE LIMITS: Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.

GEMINI

MAY 21 · JUNE 21
THE EASY TALK IS RIGHT.

A exchange you have been dreading turns out simpler than you built it up to be. The other person has been rehearsing their own version of it, probably since last Thursday. Have it on Wednesday before the imagined version outgrows the real one.

RULING BODY
MERCURY
QUALITY
MUTABLE
NUMBER
5
AIR
  • MOON AQUARIUS TRINE MOOD: Runs with you. Easy to take for granted; do not.
  • MERCURY SCORPIO
  • VENUS SCORPIO · RETROGRADE WANTS: Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.
  • MARS LEO SEXTILE DRIVE: An open door, not a push. Walk through it or do not.
  • JUPITER LEO SEXTILE LUCK: An open door, not a push. Walk through it or do not.
  • SATURN ARIES · RETROGRADE SEXTILE LIMITS: An open door, not a push. Walk through it or do not. Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.

CANCER

JUNE 22 · JULY 21
LET SOMEONE ELSE CARRY THE TRAY.

You are hosting more than your share of other people's moods again. The habit started with one favor for a sibling and quietly became a weekly arrangement nobody renegotiated. Hand a piece of it back this weekend and let the room manage itself.

RULING BODY
THE MOON
QUALITY
CARDINAL
NUMBER
2
WATER
  • MOON AQUARIUS
  • MERCURY SCORPIO TRINE WORDS: Runs with you. Easy to take for granted; do not.
  • VENUS SCORPIO · RETROGRADE TRINE WANTS: Runs with you. Easy to take for granted; do not. Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.
  • MARS LEO
  • JUPITER LEO
  • SATURN ARIES · RETROGRADE SQUARE LIMITS: Pulls against you. Expect friction and do not take it personally. Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.

LEO

JULY 22 · AUGUST 21
THE SPOTLIGHT IS CROWDED TONIGHT.

You and someone else are pulling for the same attention, and it is making the room tense. Mars and Jupiter both sit in your sign, which means the push is doubled but so is the payoff. Pick your moment before Friday and let the other person have the rest.

RULING BODY
THE SUN
QUALITY
FIXED
NUMBER
19
FIRE
  • MOON AQUARIUS OPPOSITE MOOD: Faces you across the table. Somebody else's turn to be right.
  • MERCURY SCORPIO SQUARE WORDS: Pulls against you. Expect friction and do not take it personally.
  • VENUS SCORPIO · RETROGRADE SQUARE WANTS: Pulls against you. Expect friction and do not take it personally. Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.
  • MARS LEO IN YOUR SIGN DRIVE: Turned up to full. Whatever this is, it is yours today.
  • JUPITER LEO IN YOUR SIGN LUCK: Turned up to full. Whatever this is, it is yours today.
  • SATURN ARIES · RETROGRADE TRINE LIMITS: Runs with you. Easy to take for granted; do not. Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.

VIRGO

AUGUST 22 · SEPTEMBER 22
THE DRAFT IS DONE. SEND IT.

You are circling a piece of work that reached finished days ago. The only thing left unresolved is your nerve, not the actual content, which a colleague already praised on sight. Send it before noon tomorrow and free the hours for something that still needs you.

RULING BODY
MERCURY
QUALITY
MUTABLE
NUMBER
3
EARTH
  • MOON AQUARIUS
  • MERCURY SCORPIO SEXTILE WORDS: An open door, not a push. Walk through it or do not.
  • VENUS SCORPIO · RETROGRADE SEXTILE WANTS: An open door, not a push. Walk through it or do not. Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.
  • MARS LEO
  • JUPITER LEO
  • SATURN ARIES · RETROGRADE LIMITS: Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.

LIBRA

SEPTEMBER 23 · OCTOBER 22
THE SCALE TIPS YOUR WAY FOR ONCE.

You have spent the Sun's whole season in your sign smoothing other people's edges. Tonight the Moon lines up kindly, and the favor you have been quietly owed finally gets offered back. Accept it outright this week instead of insisting you are fine.

RULING BODY
VENUS
QUALITY
CARDINAL
NUMBER
8
AIR
  • MOON AQUARIUS TRINE MOOD: Runs with you. Easy to take for granted; do not.
  • MERCURY SCORPIO
  • VENUS SCORPIO · RETROGRADE WANTS: Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.
  • MARS LEO SEXTILE DRIVE: An open door, not a push. Walk through it or do not.
  • JUPITER LEO SEXTILE LUCK: An open door, not a push. Walk through it or do not.
  • SATURN ARIES · RETROGRADE OPPOSITE LIMITS: Faces you across the table. Somebody else's turn to be right. Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.

SCORPIO

OCTOBER 23 · NOVEMBER 21
THE ARGUMENT IS OVER. ACT LIKE IT.

You are still bracing for a fight that the other side stopped having a while back. Venus sitting heavy in your sign has you holding onto the tension like proof of something. Let it go by Sunday and use the space for a plan that actually moves.

RULING BODY
PLUTO
QUALITY
FIXED
NUMBER
4
WATER
  • MOON AQUARIUS SQUARE MOOD: Pulls against you. Expect friction and do not take it personally.
  • MERCURY SCORPIO IN YOUR SIGN WORDS: Turned up to full. Whatever this is, it is yours today.
  • VENUS SCORPIO · RETROGRADE IN YOUR SIGN WANTS: Turned up to full. Whatever this is, it is yours today. Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.
  • MARS LEO SQUARE DRIVE: Pulls against you. Expect friction and do not take it personally.
  • JUPITER LEO SQUARE LUCK: Pulls against you. Expect friction and do not take it personally.
  • SATURN ARIES · RETROGRADE LIMITS: Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.

SAGITTARIUS

NOVEMBER 22 · DECEMBER 21
SMALL TARGET, REAL ARROW.

The big version of your plan has kept you circling the runway for months. A friendlier angle from the Moon this week makes the modest version suddenly doable, and doable beats impressive. Launch the small one by Thursday and let the bigger one wait its turn.

RULING BODY
JUPITER
QUALITY
MUTABLE
NUMBER
12
FIRE
  • MOON AQUARIUS SEXTILE MOOD: An open door, not a push. Walk through it or do not.
  • MERCURY SCORPIO
  • VENUS SCORPIO · RETROGRADE WANTS: Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.
  • MARS LEO TRINE DRIVE: Runs with you. Easy to take for granted; do not.
  • JUPITER LEO TRINE LUCK: Runs with you. Easy to take for granted; do not.
  • SATURN ARIES · RETROGRADE TRINE LIMITS: Runs with you. Easy to take for granted; do not. Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.

CAPRICORN

DECEMBER 22 · JANUARY 20
THE SUMMIT IS NOT THE QUESTION.

You will reach the goal you set, on the exact schedule you set it, the way you always do. Nobody around you, including the person who handed you this project, is worried about your follow through. Spend this week asking who the climb is actually for.

RULING BODY
SATURN
QUALITY
CARDINAL
NUMBER
10
EARTH
  • MOON AQUARIUS
  • MERCURY SCORPIO SEXTILE WORDS: An open door, not a push. Walk through it or do not.
  • VENUS SCORPIO · RETROGRADE SEXTILE WANTS: An open door, not a push. Walk through it or do not. Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.
  • MARS LEO
  • JUPITER LEO
  • SATURN ARIES · RETROGRADE SQUARE LIMITS: Pulls against you. Expect friction and do not take it personally. Retrograde: re-read before you send, re-check before you sign.

Illustrations: Sidney Hall, Urania's Mirror (1824), Library of Congress