October moves the zodiac sign of Libra into the spotlight. This energy change invites concentration and reflection on what adjustments might be needed for finding more balance and stability within our lives. The powerful Libra new moon solar eclipse on the 2nd provides a turning point and a new beginning for many. Mercury, planet of interaction, also in Libra until the 14th, helps provide a base for harmonious communication. Venus, the planet of love and relationship, is in Scorpio until the 18th; emotions are heightened with this intense placement. It is also a time to embrace your desires and be passionate about them. Action planet Mars remains in sensitive Cancer all month, stirring up our need for communication and cooperation with family and friends. The Aries full moon on the 17th brings a peak in physical energy and enhanced activity; the drive to find expression in a dynamic way will be strong.
ARIES MARCH 21 – APRIL 20
October begins with a powerful energy surge as the new moon arrives in your opposite sign on the 2nd. Vitality will be at its peak, but try to remember to take time out for rest and relaxation. Relationships are also in the limelight as the Sun shines brightly in Libra, take care with any disagreements and try to use your intuition before you act.
TAURUS APRIL 21 – MAY 21
October turns the focus to your health and wellbeing; a nutrition and fitness review may well start now as the Libra Sun and Mercury both demand a better balance in your daily life. Venus, your ruler, is in intensely emotional Scorpio in your relationship sector, suggesting that you dig deep and connect with your most intimate desires and the shadow side of life.
GEMINI MAY 22 – JUNE 21
Important breakthroughs come to the surface during October as your curiosity and creative spark reaches a highpoint. Mars, active in your financial area gives you the energy and vitality to push ahead in business and work matters. Mercury, your ruler, in balanced Libra until the 14th, clears up any misunderstandings and offers some deep and lasting insight. Be open to new possibilities in love and romance.
CANCER JUNE 22 – JULY 22
Domestic issues are your top priorities during this month as you strive to create peace and harmony within your home and with your family. The radiant Sun and communicative Mercury in Libra are both in ideal positions for any problems to be ironed out. The dynamic Aries full moon on the 17th is highlighting the career sector of your chart; you’ll need to stand your ground and be courageous when fighting for what you want.
LEO JULY 23 – AUGUST 23
Your interactions are thoughtful and balanced during October as the Sun and Mercury work together in the sign of the scales. This planetary aspect mainly strengthens your communicating ability, enhancing your talent to see both sides of any discussion. Energetic Mars in Cancer offers intuitive insight, much needed for solving any domestic problems.
VIRGO AUGUST 24 – SEPTEMBER 22
Mercury, your ruler, is balanced and harmonious in the sign of Libra until the 14th – an excellent placement for solving any misunderstandings or disagreements that may have recently cropped up. Financial issues may also be evident; deep thinking and forward planning is essential, particularly around the time of the Aries full moon on the 17th.
LIBRA SEPTEMBER 23 – OCTOBER 23
It’s your birthday month and Venus, your ruling planet, is intense and deeply emotional in the sign of Scorpio. An exciting new romance could be on the horizon as your new moon solar eclipse on the 2nd enforces the fact that this in a very important month and some kind of new beginning is inevitable. The powerful Aries full moon on the 17th offers a boost to your courage and self-confidence.
SCORPIO OCTOBER 24 – NOVEMBER 22
Venus in your sign until the 18th suggests that you will be open to a totally new way of working. Expansive Jupiter indicates that new opportunities are on the horizon and any new project that you start now should turn out to be highly successful. The full moon in dynamic Aries on the 17th demands that you dig deep for answers to some important questions.
SAGITTARIUS NOVEMBER 23 – DECEMBER 21
During October the balanced Libran Sun and the communication planet Mercury both illuminate the sector of your chart that governs friendships, groups, idealism and your relationship to the collective. The powerful new moon solar eclipse on the 2nd emphasises this high energy time. Innovative new people will appear as humanitarian concerns become your driving force.
CAPRICORN DECEMBER 22 – JANUARY 20
This month the radiant Libran Sun and communicative Mercury both illuminate the highest point of your chart, indicating that you are able to find diplomatic solutions to challenging situations, particularly in the workplace. The New moon solar eclipse on the 2nd offers a dramatic turning point and the Aries full moon on the 17th favours intense interactions with others.
AQUARIUS JANUARY 21 – FEBRUARY 18
October is a powerful time for you to press on with innovative plans for the future. The Sun and Mercury in balanced Libra offer you new insight as your focus turns to reassessing your vision and your life goals. The powerful full moon in fiery Aries on the 17th falls in a pivotal position, pushing you to be courageous and facilitate new projects.
PISCES FEBRUARY 19 – MARCH 20
This month highlights the need for insight, balance and stability concerning your investments, finances and resources. The Libra Sun and Mercury urge you to take a step back and work out what’s best for the future. Love planet Venus in Scorpio until the 18th offers you an excellent opportunity to communicate your innermost needs and wants to those around you.
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NAVIGATE YOUR WAY THROUGH these challenging times, discover your unique birth map and take a refreshing new look at what’s coming up for you in the year ahead. Be more positive and plan with in-depth knowledge and cosmic awareness as you tune into your highest potential and be alerted to when positive and productive planetary cycles are working in your favour. Consultations are available on Zoom, Skype, WhatsApp or telephone.
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