Aries (March 21-April 19)
This is a period for serious focus as you prepare for the new season, much like a squirrel gathering nuts for winter. Instead of rushing, take time to plan ahead. While Mercury is now direct, it’s still regaining momentum after last month's retrograde, so patience is key. Pluto's return to Capricorn on September 1 signals a pivotal moment for your career, urging you to revisit important lessons about power, authority, and charisma that you’ve been integrating over the past 14 years. This phase is about closing old chapters and recalibrating your purpose, recognizing the influence you have not only on your life but on the world around you.
The lunar eclipse on September 17 brings dramatic changes to your work environment. You may be called into new levels of responsibility or need to pick up the slack for someone else who’s on leave. Regardless of the circumstances, know that you are ready for the shifts happening in your daily life and embrace them with joy. After a whirlwind few months, you’ll feel a wonderful sense of being back in your routine, ready to adjust to the new season. Take advantage of the Virgo sun to get organized—clear out the clutter and make space for all the new growth soon to enter your life.
The sun shines in your relationship sector after September 22, illuminating the potential for this area of your life. As Mercury enters Libra on September 26, it could help clarify issues you may have had in previous or current partnerships. Understand what activates your insecurities, and you will have an entirely new experience in love. If you are single and hoping to manifest love, relax and allow it to unfold. Trust in divine timing.
Taurus (April 20-May 20)
The creative life calls to you this month, Taurus, as Venus highlights your inner artist. Even if you don’t identify as an artist, remember that creativity flows through you naturally. The Virgo sun illuminates your desire for self-expression, putting you in a go-getter mood. With Uranus stationing retrograde and Pluto moving back into Capricorn, you're reminded of the power in trusting and letting go of control.
The lunar eclipse on September 17 reinforces this theme as Pluto concludes its 14-year journey through the sign of ambition. Now is the time to devise practical strategies for pursuing your dreams.
The equinox on September 22 marks a balance between light and dark, making it an ideal time to center yourself amid life’s transitions. As the sun enters Libra, a cardinal sign, you're encouraged to take action and initiate steps toward your goals. For instance, if optimal health is a goal, start with small, consistent changes, like adding 20 minutes more of daily activity. These small steps accumulate over time.
When Venus enters Scorpio on September 22, relationships take center stage. This is a time to understand your value in relationships, possibly pursue romance, or redefine the way you connect with others. Venus in your opposite sign asks you to approach romantic relationships with curiosity rather than insist on definite answers. If you have been uncertain about aspects of your relationship, try to relax and enjoy the moment. Practice gratitude and have an appreciation for the positive aspects of the relationship. The stellar influences at the beginning of the month spark a desire for romance, which could be favorable for a budding relationship.
Gemini (May 21-June 20)
The Virgo sun shines on your home life this month, making it an excellent time to visit family and nurture your closest connections. You're also highly motivated in your career, and with Uranus stationing retrograde on September 1 and Pluto moving back into Capricorn, trust becomes a significant theme, especially in relationships.
Financial pressures can strain partnerships, and you've faced your share of these challenges, almost like you've been in a spiritual graduate program since Pluto entered Capricorn in 2008. As Pluto nears the end of its journey through this sign, take a moment to appreciate your growth in understanding love, partnership, and mutual support.
When the sun enters Libra on September 22, it lights up your romantic life, inviting you to fully experience the joys of love. Let go of fears or limiting beliefs and simply enjoy being in love.
If you're looking to advance your career, connect with mentors early in the month. The lunar eclipse on September 17 highlights creativity, fertility, and new beginnings, so you may receive favorable news if you've been working on a new project. It's also a great time to reconnect with your inner child and have some fun! The eclipse suggests a potential shift in your home life or career.
As the sun enters Libra on September 22, a new season begins. It's a creative time, ideal for beautifying your life. With Mercury moving forward after its retrograde cycle, you can regain any lost momentum and might even consider expanding your work through travel.